[Interview of Sheila Teahan, former Michigan State Univeristy Faculty Grievance Official].

Sheila Teahan, professor of English at Michigan State University, recounts her time as MSU Faculty Grievance Official (FGO). Teahan talks about the advisability of the job being half-time, former FGOs, how the Faculty Grievance Policy works and how the FGP is currently operating since President Lou...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Teahan, Sheila, 1961- (Interviewee)
Revitte, John (Interviewer)
Language:English
Subjects:
Teahan, Sheila, > 1961- > Interviews.
Michigan State University > Faculty > Interviews.
Grievance procedures > Michigan > East Lansing.
Grievance arbitration > Michigan > East Lansing.
Copyright, Employees'.
College teachers' unions.
Oral histories.
Sound recordings.
Genre:
Interviews.
Oral histories.
Sound recordings.
Online Access:
Listen to sound recording - All users (Michigan State University Libraries)
Local Note:
MSU: Gift of John Revitte.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 audio file (1 hr., 25 min., 7 sec.))
Format: Electronic Audio Software
Description
Summary:
Sheila Teahan, professor of English at Michigan State University, recounts her time as MSU Faculty Grievance Official (FGO). Teahan talks about the advisability of the job being half-time, former FGOs, how the Faculty Grievance Policy works and how the FGP is currently operating since President Lou Anna Simon resigned. She also talks about a grievance settlement which was overturned by president Simon, describes a copyright ownership dispute between a faculty member and the MSU Board of Trustees and says that she is frustrated that MSU faculty are not represented by a labor union. Teahan is interviewed by John Revitte, MSU professor emeritus of Labor and Industrial Relations and a former MSU FGO.
Note:Title supplied.
Electronic resource.
Call Number:Voice 43761
Playing Time:01:25:07
Participant or Performer:
Interviewee, Sheila Teahan ; interviewer, John Revitte.
Event Details:
Recorded 2018 October 2