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UM-Dearborn Lecturers and Students speaking at the 10/23 Regents Meeting

The Public Comments section of the Board of Regents Mtgs are the main event for students, employees, and community members to speak truth to the most powerful at the University of Michigan. U-M Dearborn lecturers and students spoke at the October 23rd, 2020 mtg about the cancellation of Applied Music Program and One University Coalition initiatives.

Ally Testimonies, Member Testimonies, Dearborn CampusLEO Communications CommitteeDecember 3, 2020

Stop the Cuts at Flint and Dearborn, Steven Toth's Statement at the Regents' Meeting, 9.17.20

Member Testimonies, Flint Campus, Dearborn CampusLEO Communications CommitteeSeptember 21, 2020

LEO Statement On 1U Victory

We are proud to share that the One University campaign has recently achieved a historic victory in its fight for equitable funding for Dearborn and Flint students. Thanks to eighteen months of organizing by 1U’s coalition of students, faculty, and community members, UM’s 2020-2021 academic budget includes a special appropriation of $20 million for Dearborn and Flint.

Dearborn Campus, Flint Campus, One University Campaign, Anti-AusterityLEO Communications CommitteeJuly 28, 2020UM Dearborn, UM Flint, 1U, One University Campaign, Board of RegentsComment

Demand Involvement and Re-Investment: LEO Statement on New $20MIL Fund for Flint and Dearborn Campuses

THIS IS THE TIME TO INVEST IN STUDENTS. But reducing course offerings, cancelling classes, and raising tuition will only hurt students. We’ll likely see decreased enrollments due to these cuts, and not because of COVID-19.

Dearborn CampusDearborn Campus CouncilJuly 15, 2020UM Dearborn, 1U, Investment, COVID-19, Go Blue Guarantee

LEO Stories, COVID-19 Pandemic: Madeleine Barkey

Watch a short video about LEO Member Madeleine Barkey’s experience teaching art online during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

I Am LEO, Member Testimonies, Dearborn CampusLEO Communications CommitteeMay 29, 2020COVID-19, Online Learning, Distance Learning, Dearborn, Meet Our Union Comment

Member Stories, COVID-19 Pandemic: Claudia Walters

Hear from LEO member Claudia Walters about the challenges of teaching during COVID-19.

Dearborn Campus, Interviews, Member Testimonies, Teaching, I Am LEOLEO Communications CommitteeMarch 23, 2020UM Dearborn, COVID-19, Online Learning, Meet Our UnionComment

UM Dearborn faculty, staff, and students racing through the mall to catch the bus? Not cool.

Hear from LEO member Aurora Harris about the challenges of using public transportation to get to UM Dearborn campus. Sign the petition to Extend the 2.

Member Testimonies, Dearborn CampusLEO Communications CommitteeMarch 4, 2020Extend the 2, UM Dearborn, Motor City Freedom Riders, Public Transit, Transit Justice

Meet Our Union Monday: Deb Roundtree

Every Monday, look forward to meeting another one of your fellow union members and hearing about how they got involved in LEO. This series is a way for us to learn about our fellow Lecs, and remind ourselves that We Are the Union! This week, meet Deb Roundtree, a Lecturer of Psychology in Dearborn.

Interviews, I Am LEO, Dearborn CampusLEO Communications CommitteeDecember 17, 2018Meet Our Union, Dearborn

Meet Our Union: Erik Marshall

Meet Erik Marshall, new Dearborn campus co-chair and Union Council member.

I Am LEO, Interviews, Dearborn Campus, Union CouncilLEO Communications CommitteeNovember 14, 2018UC, people, Dearborn, Meet Our UnionComment

Turn up! Show up! It’s our chance to make noise in Dearborn!

November 17th is our only chance this year to gather on the Dearborn campus and let the administration see our commitment to getting Lecturers a fair contract.

Bargaining, Activism, Dearborn CampusaliciaonthewebNovember 10, 2017Comment