AFT honors Vogel for his leadership

Retiring UPI President Mitch Vogel accepted the American Federation of Teachers 2002 Leadership Award July 17 at its convention in Las Vegas.

AFT President Sandra Feldman made the presentation at an awards breakfast for higher education.

The award reads: "The American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO presents its Year 2002 higher Education Leadership Award to Mitchell Vogel for his leadership, courage, passion and vision in the struggle to gain and preserve the rights and privileges of higher education faculty and staff through collective bargaining."

July 24, 2002

Transcript of Feldman's and Vogel's comments

Transcript of President Feldman's address on Higher Education