Dear Colleagues: We have just posted an update on changes to the Ontario Government’s Executive Compensation Framework – the regulation under which compensation is determined for presidents and executive members in the broader public sector, including universities. This regulation was updated largely in response to the controversy of this past January when it […]
Year: 2017
Tentative Agreement Reached!
At 12:30 a.m. on July 11th, WLUFA and Wilfrid Laurier University Administration reached a tentative agreement for the full-time bargaining unit. Stay tuned for details about ratification meetings. I would like to thank the negotiating team for their hard work! Michele Kramer WLUFA President
Glenda Wall and Paul Pulford receive Laurier Faculty Award for Service Excellence and Community Engagement
The following is an article posted on the intranet: https://lauriercloud.sharepoint.com/news/Pages/glenda-wall-and-paul-pulford-receive-laurier-faculty-award-for-service-excellence-and-community-engagement.aspx Glenda Wall, an associate professor in Laurier’s Department of Sociology, and Paul Pulford, a professor in Laurier’s Faculty of Music, are the recipients of Laurier’s 2017 Faculty Award for Service Excellence and Community Engagement. The award recognizes full-time faculty and librarians who, in addition to […]
Age Discrimination / Discrimination fondée sur l’âge
Memorandum 17:12 Date: May 18, 2017 To: Local, Federated and Provincial Associations From: David Robinson, Executive Director Re: Age Discrimination Recently, CAUT has received several inquiries about age discrimination against academic staff. This memo seeks to clarify that human rights legislation across the country generally prohibits age discrimination in employment […]
CAUT’s 5th Contract Academic Staff Conference / 5e Conférence du personnel académique contractuel de l’ACPPU
Memorandum 17:11 Date: May 17, 2017 To: Presidents and Administrative Officers, Local, Federated and Provincial Associations From: David Robinson, Executive Director Re: CAUT’s 5th Contract Academic Staff Conference, October 20-21, 2017, Courtyard Marriott Toronto Downtown CAUT’s 5th Contract Academic Staff Conference will bring together regular and contract academic staff association […]
Call for Nominations for CAUT Lee Lorch Award / Appel de candidatures pour le Prix Lee Lorch de l’ACPPU
Memorandum 17:09 Date: May 9, 2017 To: Presidents and Administrative Officers, Local, Provincial and Federated Associations From: David Robinson, Executive Director Re: Call for Nominations for CAUT Lee Lorch Award CAUT is soliciting nominations for the 2017–18 CAUT Lee Lorch Award. The Award is given annually to recognize an academic who has excelled in each […]
Congratulations to the recipients of Laurier’s 2017 Awards for Teaching Excellence!
Early Career Excellence Richelle Monaghan, Department of Health Studies (Public Health) and Biology Sustained Excellence Tristan Long, associate professor, Department of Biology and Debra Nash-Chambers, Faculty of Arts, Liberal Arts, and Human and Social Sciences (CF) Innovation in Teaching Shoshana Pollack, professor, Lyle S. Hallman Faculty of Social Work Excellence in Internationalization […]
Photos and Biographies of the Spring Wine & Cheese and Recognition of Retirees/Century Club Inductees 2017
The Spring Wine & Cheese Reception and Recognition of Retirees/Century Club Inductees was very well attended! Michele Kramer, President, presented the Century Club awards and biographies of the retired (retiring) members for this year. Each member received a small gift from WLUFA. Thank you to everyone that helped make it a success. This year’s Century […]
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2017 Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance (OUSA) Award of Teaching Excellence
Among the 2017 Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance (OUSA) Award of Teaching Excellence recipients is our own Dr. Scott Gallimore of Archeology and Classical Studies. Congratulations Scott! For more information on the award or to view past recipients, please see OUSA’s Award webpage.