Message from the Association President   Dear Colleagues, I hope all is well with you, and you are feeling that you will be able to hold on until Reading Break. I’m writing to let you know that we have come to some agreement with the Administration about how to address COVID impacts for those faculty members and librarians coming up for salary evaluation this term (in HSD, Social Science, Engineering, Fine Arts and the Library). We tried, in several rounds of negotiation, to…

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On January 27th, the Faculty Association hosted an online forum with UVic’s new President, Kevin Hall. For our members’ convenience, we recorded the session in full.

Message from the Association President Dear Colleagues,  Summer teaching I wrote last week regarding summer teaching, and I just wanted to let you know that on Friday, Michele Parkin (AVP Faculty Relations), sent the information below to Chairs and Deans regarding instructor health concerns related to face-to-face teaching:   In relation to health and safety, we know from the province’s plans thus far that broad vaccination of post-secondary campuses will not likely be in place for Summer 2021, although it is expected…

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