(la version française suit) Memorandum 17:25 Date: September 15, 2017 To: Presidents and Administrative Officers; Local and Federated Associations From: David Robinson, Executive Director Re: Fair Employment Week – October 23 to October 27, 2017: Make it fair! Fair Employment Week (FEW) is coming up fast, immediately following a CAUT […]
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National Survey on Contract Academic Staff / Enquête nationale auprès du personnel académique contractuel
Memorandum 17:23 Date: September 13, 2017 To: Presidents and Administrative Officers; Local and Federated Associations From: David Robinson, Executive Director Re: National Survey on Contract Academic Staff Please participate in a survey of Contract Academic Staff (CAS) in Canada The Canadian Association of University Teachers is undertaking the […]
CAUT Dedicated Service Award / Prix pour services insignes de l’ACPPU
Memorandum 17:20 Date: September 5, 2017 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 […]
We need that money//On a besoin de cet argent
Dear activist, Our pre-budget submission is in and here is a scoop :) We think that the federal government should invest in fundamental science. Join our campaign. CAUT is urging the government to act on the recommendations of the Naylor Report and invest $1.3 billion over 4 years. We also made recommendations to sustain Canada’s […]
Fundamental Science: Advocacy and Engagement / Science fondamentale : défense des intérêts et engagement
Memorandum 17:19 Date: August 16, 2017 To: Presidents and Administrative Officers, Local, Federated and Provincial Associations From: David Robinson, Executive Director Re: Fundamental Science: Advocacy and Engagement The Advisory Panel on Federal Support for Fundamental Science issued its final report in April 2017. Chaired by Dr. David Naylor, it provides a […]
Age Discrimination / Discrimination fondée sur l’âge
Memorandum 17:12 Date: May 18, 2017 To: Local, Federated and Provincial Associations From: David Robinson, Executive Director Re: Age Discrimination Recently, CAUT has received several inquiries about age discrimination against academic staff. This memo seeks to clarify that human rights legislation across the country generally prohibits age discrimination in employment […]
CAUT’s 5th Contract Academic Staff Conference / 5e Conférence du personnel académique contractuel de l’ACPPU
Memorandum 17:11 Date: May 17, 2017 To: Presidents and Administrative Officers, Local, Federated and Provincial Associations From: David Robinson, Executive Director Re: CAUT’s 5th Contract Academic Staff Conference, October 20-21, 2017, Courtyard Marriott Toronto Downtown CAUT’s 5th Contract Academic Staff Conference will bring together regular and contract academic staff association […]
Call for Nominations for CAUT Lee Lorch Award / Appel de candidatures pour le Prix Lee Lorch de l’ACPPU
Memorandum 17:09 Date: May 9, 2017 To: Presidents and Administrative Officers, Local, Provincial and Federated Associations From: David Robinson, Executive Director Re: Call for Nominations for CAUT Lee Lorch Award CAUT is soliciting nominations for the 2017–18 CAUT Lee Lorch Award. The Award is given annually to recognize an academic who has excelled in each […]
Call for Nominations for CAUT Sarah Shorten Award / Appel de candidatures pour le prix Sarah-Shorten
Memorandum 17:06 Date: April 3, 2017 To: Presidents and Administrative Officers, Local, Federated and Provincial Associations From: David Robinson, Executive Director Re: Call for Nominations for CAUT Sarah Shorten Award CAUT is soliciting nominations for the Sarah Shorten Award. The award was established in 1990 in […]
Nominations for Advisory Group on Distance and On-line Education / Candidatures au Groupe consultatif sur l’enseignement à distance et en ligne
*** La version française suit *** Memorandum 16:36 Date: December 9, 2016 To: Presidents and Administrative Officers; Local, Federated and Provincial Associations From: David Robinson, Executive Director Re: Nominations for Advisory Group on Distance and On-line Education At the CAUT Council meeting in November, delegates recommended the establishment of an […]