Lack of office space, class over-enrollment and unbalanced salaries are a few of many concerns that still plague adjunct faculty at Webster University in Missouri, some adjuncts said. A task force established in February 2006 to address these concerns has completed its work, said Faculty Senate President Bill Lynch, a professor in the theatre and dance department.

“The task force worked diligently and completed a report with recommendations that were turned in to Academic Affairs in June,” Lynch said. “To the best of my knowledge, they are reviewing the recommendations in a thorough fashion.”

Chair of the Conservatory of Theatre Arts Dottie Englis, a member of the committee, said she hopes the administration will have finished reviewing the report by January.

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