QUFA Fall General Meeting
1pm via Zoom. RSVP to Elizabeth Polnicky at ep43@queensu.ca
1pm via Zoom. RSVP to Elizabeth Polnicky at ep43@queensu.ca
Dear QUFA Members, We hope you can join us on Tuesday, January 16th to attend a virtual Campus-Safety Town Hall entitled “Stop Hate on Campus!” The event will be facilitated by Wisdom 2 Action and runs from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. via Zoom This event will explore the ways in which Queen's community members...
The Childcare Support Plan deadline is February 1, 2024. See Appendix M of the Collective Agreement and log into the HR Intranet for more details: https://queensuca.sharepoint.com/sites/HR-employees/SitePages/Childcare-Support-Plan.aspx
Join students, faculty, and staff for informal conversations about organizing around the budget cuts. This is a QCAA event.
Join the Queen's Coalition Against Austerity to learn more about consulting firms, benchmarking, and university restructuring. Scan the QR code to access readings.
The Tuition Support Plan submission window is January 1 – February 28, 2024. See Appendix N in the Collective Agreement and log into the HR Intranet for more details: https://queensuca.sharepoint.com/sites/HR-employees/SitePages/Tuition-Support-Plan.aspx
Join the Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations (OCUFA) in a social media day of action for adjunct/contract faculty. Please visit OCUFA for more details. Use #togetherwecan on social media to advocate for improved job security, student-to-faculty ratios, and working conditions.
Join the Queen's Coalition Against Austerity for a week of events starting with a teach-in on March 4 at noon at Mitchell Hall and on Zoom, a film screening on March 6 in Kingston Hall from 6-8pm, a social on March 7 at the Grad Club from 5-7pm, and a meeting and action on March...
As QUFA members continue to navigate conditions of austerity and budget cuts, we know that these cuts are felt most severely by faculty in precarious and temporary positions. Please join us on March 19th from 1:30-3:00 pm for a remote discussion on how austerity measures are impacting adjunct faculty. We will hear from Dr. Nigmendra Narain,...
“Queen’s is an important partner in Kingston’s local and regional community. Our students, faculty, and staff learn, work, and live here, contributing to a strong economy, vibrant arts and culture, and increased health and wellbeing.” -Queen’s University Local Impact statement Dear QUFA Members, We, the joint Executive Committees of a substantial majority of all...