Dear Colleagues: Nominations are now open for OCUFA’s 2015 Lorimer Award. This award recognizes outstanding contributions to improving the terms and conditions of employment of Ontario university faculty through bargaining. It was created by OCUFA in 2009 in honor of Doug and Joyce Lorimer. Attached to this email, please find promotional flyers in English […]
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CAUT Dedicated Service Award / Prix pour services insignes de l’ACPPU
Memorandum 15:28 Date: September 22, 2015 To: Presidents and Administrative Officers, Local, Federated and Provincial Associations From: David Robinson, Executive Director Re: CAUT Dedicated Service Award The CAUT Dedicated Service Award was established to recognize exceptional service provided by individuals at the local or provincial level. This award is granted […]
Harry Crowe Foundation Conference – Academic Freedom in the Managed University: Conflict, Controversy, and Control – February 26-27, 2016 – Toronto
Memorandum Date: September 16, 2015 To: Directors, Harry Crowe Foundation Presidents and Administrative Officers Local, Provincial and Federated Associations From: David C. Johnson, President Re: Academic Freedom in the Managed University: Conflict, Controversy, and Control Academic freedom has always faced threats from powerful interests outside the university. Today, developments within our campuses are increasingly […]
CAUT New Activist Workshop – November 26, 2015
Memorandum 15:21 Date: September 9, 2015 To: Presidents and Administrative Officers, Local and Federated Associations From: David Robinson, Executive Director Re: CAUT New Activist Workshop – November 26, 2015 The recruitment and retention of members into active volunteer service is an ongoing challenge for […]
Algoma Arbitration Award / Décision arbitrale concernant Algoma
Memorandum 15: 20 Date: September 1, 2015 To: Presidents and Administrative Officers, Local, Provincial and Federated Associations From: David Robinson, Executive Director Re: Algoma Arbitration Award I would like to advise you of an important arbitration award involving the Algoma University Faculty Association in which the University’s efforts to prevent arbitration of a tenure and […]
Take Action – Selfies of Fed-up Contract Workers! / Agissez – des égoportraits de contractuels qui disent: assez, c’est assez!
From: CAUT / ACPPU [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: September-09-15 11:28 AM Subject: Take Action – Selfies of Fed-up Contract Workers! / Agissez – des égoportraits de contractuels qui disent: assez, c’est assez! *** La version française suit *** Memorandum 15:22 Date: September 9, 2015 To: Presidents and Administrative Officers, Local, Provincial and Federated Associations From: Sylvain Schetagne, […]
Academia’s dirty little secret
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Commercial course content web sites / Agrégateurs commerciaux de contenus de cours
Memorandum 15:18 Date: August 18, 2015 To: Presidents and Administrative Officers, Locals, Provincials and Federated Associations From: David Robinson, Executive Director Re: Commercial course content web sites Over the last few years course content aggregators such as OneClass and Course Hero have emerged, companies whose business consists largely of selling material related […]