Greetings, The producer for CBC Fifth Estate has just advised us that its long-awaited program on science in Canada will be aired on Friday, Jan 10th at 9 pm. CBC has been working on this program for a year and has drawn on CAUT. They did interviews in our office and at the […]
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Call for nominations — January 2014
Dear Colleagues: Please find Call for nominations — January 2014 from OCUFA Board Chair, Constance Adamson, regarding the call for nominations for the OCUFA 2014-15 Executive Committee. The elections will take place at the May 10, 2014 OCUFA Board meeting. Best regards and happy new year, Mark ——————————————————– Mark Rosenfeld, Ph.D Executive Director Ontario Confederation […]
CAUT and CFS withdraw from Copyright Board Tariff Hearing
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release Monday, December 23, 2013 CAUT and CFS withdraw from Copyright Board Tariff Hearing OTTAWA-The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) and the Canadian Federation of Students (CFS) announced today that they will withdraw their participation from the Post-Secondary Educational Institution Tariff (2011-2013) hearing before the Copyright Board of Canada. Access […]
Members for CAUT Committees
Members for CAUT Committees We are asking for your assistance in identifying potential members for CAUT’s Academic Freedom and Tenure; Collective Bargaining and Economic Benefits; Equity; and Librarians’ and Archivists’ committees. We would appreciate names of CAUT individual affiliated or associate members you feel would be interested and would bring expertise to the work of […]
Differentiation Policy Framework Analysis
Dear Colleauges; On November 29, 2013, the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities Released its Differentiation Policy Framework Analysis FINALThis document is the finalized version of the framework that was leaked in September and then made public on the Ministry’s website. It lays out the principles, components, and metrics that will guide the Ministry’s differentiation […]
CAUT Statement
CAUT Statement on December 6 (December 6, 2013) Each year, as we approach December 6, the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, CAUT and its members reflect upon the past year to identify the gains and losses for Canadian women who experience violence in their lives. This past twelve months we […]
Henry Mandelbaum Graduate Fellowship Application Package 2014
Henry Mandelbaum Graduate Fellowship Application Package 2014 Dear Colleagues, Attached is the 2014 Application package for this prestigious OCUFA award. Information on past awardees can be found under the “awards” section on the OCUFA website. Please encourage your graduate students to look into applying. Karen Wheeler Senior Policy Analyst OCUFA
Bill C-377
Salutations, Attached (see link below) is the letter CAUT sent to each member of the Senate re Bill C-377. Ci-joint est la lettre de l’ACPPU envoyée à chaque membre du Sénat concernant le projet de loi C-377. Cordialement, Jim —————————————————————————————————————- Canadian Association of University Teachers / Association canadienne des professeures et professeurs d’université / 2705 […]
WLUFA Wine and Cheese
WLUFA Wine and Cheese Beginning-of-Fall Term 2013
CAUT NewsWire
Demands grow for release of 2 Canadian academics detained in Egypt Education International, the global union federation representing more than 30 million education workers world-wide, is urging its member organisations to press the Egyptian authorities to immediately release two Canadian professors who have been detained without charges since August 17th. At the request of CAUT, EI is […]