WLUFA Advocate 4.3 November 2015
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Author : lwatson
Urgent Appeal: CAUT Refugee Foundation / Appel urgent : Fondation pour les réfugiés de l’ACPPU
Memorandum 15:35 Date: November 4, 2015 To: Presidents and administrative officers, Local, provincial and federated associations From: David Robinson, Executive Director Subject: Urgent Appeal: CAUT Refugee Foundation The current Syrian refugee crisis has prompted the Executive Committee to reactivate the CAUT Refugee Foundation. The Foundation was […]
If you’ve got a little time for Nipissing Brantford Thursday…
Sent on behalf of Michele Kramer, WLUFA President Dear Colleagues, As you may or may not know, the Nipissing University Faculty Association is currently on strike. As is generally the case in recent faculty negotiations, money is the least of their worries. They face an administration that is bent on shaving away the regular faculty […]
CAS Bargaining Unit Meetings Re: Teaching Evaulations
Sent on behalf of Michele Kramer, WLUFA President According to the CAS Collective Agreement, Article 19.2.4: “The Parties agree that courses taught by Members and by full-time faculty shall be evaluated by the same teaching evaluation form(s). Should the Parties agree to modifications in the teaching evaluation forms under Article 31 of the full-time collective […]
Room Change: WLUFA President’s Open Door
Please note that the room has changed for the WLUFA President’s Open Door Today. Michele will be in SCJ 210 from 10 – 3:30 today. Please drop in!!!
Women’s Faculty Colleague (Waterloo campus) event
Hi everyone, I am writing as Women’s Faculty Colleague (Waterloo campus) to invite you to a lunch: When? Tuesday, November 10, 2015, 11:30am-1:30pm Where? Hawk’s Nest (top floor next to Turret in Fred Nicols Campus Centre) It will be buffet-style and feel free to drop in at any point. Some food has been ordered […]
Advocate 4.2
WLUFA Advocate 4.2 October 2015
For circulation – Call For Papers | Missing and Marginalized Gender Conference
http://creativeservices.uwaterloo.ca/evites/C008846/C008846-online.html The message below is sent on behalf of Helene Cummins, OCUFA Status of Women Committee Chair: Dear Colleagues, Please find HERE a call for papers for a conference to be held at the University of Waterloo from June 14-16, 2016. This interdisciplinary conference will focus on the role that the Post-Secondary Education […]
REMINDER: Campus Contest for Faculty and Staff: Whaddya Say John A?
Ever since the first prime ministerial statue appeared on the Waterloo campus, folks have been wondering what exactly Sir John A. McDonald is about to say. Is he just going to invite us to have a seat in those handsome ladder-back chairs? Or does he have sage advice for a university that is striving to […]
For immediate release: Investigation concludes UBC leadership violated academic freedom
***La version française suivra*** Investigation concludes UBC leadership violated academic freedom (Ottawa – October 15, 2015) The Canadian Association of University Teachers is calling on the leadership of the University of British Columbia to be held accountable for interfering in the academic freedom of a faculty member. In a report released today, an investigator appointed […]