Author: lwatson
CAUT Legal Advisory – Personal Health Information Protection (2015-01)
January / janvier 2015 Many jurisdictions in Canada now have laws that specifically protect personal health information. The attached CAUT Legal Advisory identifies current and emerging issues related to the protection of health information in the employment context, provides an overview of the status of current laws across the country, and identifies policies which may […]
OCUFA Service Award
Dear Colleagues: The OCUFA Service Award was established four years ago to honour individuals who have done, or continue to do, exceptional work on behalf of the Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations and its Members. Up to six awards may be given each year and are presented during OCUFA’s Annual General Meeting, which will […]
focus on Contract Faculty Issue 5
RE: St Michael’s Faculty Support Strike Action
Dear Colleagues; I know you are used to receiving updates like this from Donna and Kimiko, but I am taking the holiday shift while they get some much-needed R&R. Attached, please find a press release (UTFA-USMC-Release-StrikeVote-20121217) from the unionized faculty and librarians at St. Michael’s College (represented by UTFA) outlining their successful strike vote […]
focus on Contract Faculty Issue 4
WLUFA Advocate
Henry Mandelbaum Graduate Fellowship Application packages 2015 – NOTE: New Masters level award established. Please review carefully.
Dear Faculty Association Colleagues: I am pleased to attach this year’s application packages (Doctoral 2015, Masters2015) for the Henry Mandelbaum Graduate Fellowship for Excellence in Social Sciences, Humanities, or Arts. Please note that the deadline for applications is March 6, 2015. An important change has been made to the Fellowships starting this year. OCUFA’s Board […]
Ontario Online Learning Consortium
The following is an update from OCUFA President Kate Lawson regarding faculty representation on the Ontario Online Learning Consortium and related issues. Dear Colleagues, I am writing to provide an update regarding faculty representation on the Governing Board of the Ontario Online Learning Consortium (OOLC). OOLC is the online learning initiative directed by […]