An Independent Senate Faculty Union
An Independent Senate Faculty Union
The following letter was sent to the APPU (Puerto Rican Association of University Professors) in support of their campaign to become a faculty union recognized as a legitimate agent for collective bargaining at the University of Puerto Rico. Our endorsement…
Below please find a letter that The Council of UC Faculty Associations (CUCFA), the systemwide organization of which the UCSC Faculty Association is a member, sent today to President Napolitano and the UC Regents regarding their recent proposal to raise…
The SCFA’s work in the past year has, as in recent years, been largely conditioned by the ongoing funding crisis in public education in California, and its ongoing consequences for faculty research, teaching, and welfare. Online education, which was once…
On Friday Sept. 5, Chancellor Dirks of UC Berkeley circulated an open statement to his campus community that sought to define the limits of appropriate debate at Berkeley. Issued as the campus approaches the 50th anniversary of the Free Speech Movement,…
On July 6, CUCFA sent the following letter to UC President Janet Napolitano in response to the June 26, 2014 announcement that she has rescinded a policy that barred the university from investing directly in companies that commercialize technology that…
Dear Colleagues, For many of us, our teaching assistants are central to our pedagogy. They work the most closely with our students, and are most closely involved with our students’ individual progress. Our universities depend on them in many ways.…
The SCFA Bargaining Committee prepared this letter in response to the University’s proposed Campus Online Education Contract. The proposal can be found HERE. Renee Mayne Director of Labor Relations, UCSC Thank you very much for the proposed ILTI agreement,…
Sharp New Video released by Campaign for the Future of Higher Education Questions False Promises of Online Education Industry. “Online Ed: Teaching Millions or Making Millions?” at Online Ed: Teaching Millions or Making Millions? The video, “Online Education: Teaching Millions…