Education Review (Spring 2015) / Dossier en éducation (printemps 2015)

April / avril 2015     The latest issue of CAUT’s Education Review is attached and available on-line on the CAUT website. This edition provides an analysis of the current state of university finances in Canada, as well as  longer-term trends in university revenues and expenditures since the beginning of the new millennium. The review […]

CAUT News Release: Canada’s profs raise alarm over Nova Scotia bill

**** Le français suivra****   http://www.caut.ca/news/2015/04/24/canada-s-profs-raise-alarm-over-nova-scotia-bill   For immediate release   Canada’s profs raise alarm over Nova Scotia bill   (Ottawa – April 24, 2015) The national organization representing Canada’s professors and academic staff says a bill before the Nova Scotia legislature would violate constitutional rights, undermine the independence of universities, and compromise academic freedom. […]

Budget 2015 continues erosion of public funding for Ontario universities

Dear Colleagues;   As you know, the Government of Ontario presented the 2015 Budget today in the legislature. OCUFA’s press release can be found at: http://ocufa.on.ca/blog-posts/politics/budget-2015-continues-erosion-of-public-funding-for-ontario-universities/   There was very little “new” in the Budget for universities, and we project that per-student funding will continue to decline. There were some slight enhancements to student financial […]

Events in Waterloo and Hamilton Today

Dear Colleagues, This is a bit last minute, I know, but we’ve just heard through OCUFA that there will be a “$15 and Fairness” event uptown Waterloo today at lunch. This campaign should be seen as one part of a growing movement for awareness around low-income and precariously employed workers in Ontario and nation-wide. While […]

INVITATION TO ATTEND: Gender Based Violence on Campus: A Brief Introduction and Discussion Session on Laurier’s Initiatives and Resources April 21, 12:00 pm-1:30 pm

Gender Based Violence on Campus: An Information and Discussion Session on Laurier’s Initiatives & Resources  ​   When:  Tuesday April 21, 12 noon- 1:30 pm. Where:  Paul Martin Centre This event is free of charge and open to everyone.    Please reserve a free “ticket” by clicking here for this event to allow us to plan appropriately […]

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