Ontario Budget and Pensions
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Month: April 2010
Joyce and Doug Lorimer
Below: Joyce and Doug Lorimer WLUFA and Dr. Max Blouw invite you to join us for a celebration honouring for their contributions to Wilfrid Laurier University Doug and Joyce have spent the past 37 years in the History Department and almost as long working on union affairs. Joyce organized WLUFA’s certification in 1988, thus saddling […]
Wilfrid Laurier University 2010 Awards for Teaching Excellence
The recipients of the WLU 2010 Awards for Teaching Excellence are Dr. Eileen Wood (full-time) and Dr. Fiona Rawle (part-time). Congratulations!
OCUFA Letter to the Editor – Globe & Mail
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Speaking Up in and beyond the Classroom
Below: Lisa Wood, Joyce Lorimer and James Cairns at the Brantford Campus forum, The Politics of Academic Freedom on April 6, 2010. Academic freedom is both a right and responsibility of faculty members – but it is also a principle that is under attack as universities become increasingly beholden to corporate and political interests. That […]
Speaking Up in and beyond the Classroom
Speaking Up in and beyond the Classroom Below: Lisa Wood, Joyce Lorimer and James Cairns at the Brantford Campus forum, The Politics of Academic Freedom on April 6, 2010. Academic freedom is both a right and responsibility of faculty members – but it is also a principle that is under attack as universities become increasingly […]
Proposed amendments to the WLUFA Constitution have been accepted
Good Afternoon, I am very pleased to announce that the proposed amendments to the WLUFA Constitution have been accepted by the membership. Under the Constitution in effect at the time of voting “Proposed amendments shall be considered passed and in effect upon receiving the approval of at least two-thirds of those voting….provided the number of […]
Profs are urged to speak out on issues
Profs are urged to speak out on issues (Comment on this story) EDUCATION: Academic freedom “under attack,” forum told http://theexpositor.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2522780
WLUFA Constitutional Changes
The Wilfrid Laurier University Faculty Association Constitution was created in 1958 before WLUFA was certified. It was amended in 1988 when the Librarians joined the Bargaining Unit and again in 2001 when Contract Academic Staff certified and became a second Bargaining Unit under WLUFA. Since then, it has not been amended despite the tremendous growth […]
CAUT Professional Officer Agent(e) professionnel(le) de l’ACPPU
La version française suit Canadian Association of University Teachers Association canadienne des professeures et professeurs d’université Professional Officer CAUT is seeking to fill the position of Professional Officer. Responsibilities Reports to senior management Provides professional expertise in the areas of academic freedom, research, public policy, and collective bargaining Duties Research and writing for CAUT publications […]