Bargaining Mandate 2024
See the approved 2024 bargaining mandate for the upcoming negotiations .
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ULFA Executive Committee’s Statement on Palestine, Israel, and Academic Freedom
The current conflict in Palestine and Israel has reverberated around the world and here in Canada. On Canadian university and college campuses it has led to robust discussion from students and staff, both academic and non-academic. At the same time, there have been some disturbing interventions by university administrations and others, for example, the naming
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GEDC Statement on the National Day for Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women (White Ribbon Day)
Dear friends and colleagues, December 6 is the National Day for Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women (also called White Ribbon Day). This year, in the wake of recent violence against women and against Gender Studies at the University of Waterloo in June 2023, the remembrance of the massacre of 14 young women at the École
ULFA Committee Vacancies
ULFA currently has a number of positions that need to be filled, please review the positions below and consider nominating yourself or a willing colleague. Read here for more information on how to get involved!
ULFA Statement on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day
ULFA Statement on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day: Read more here.
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Kudos to Habiba Kadiri
ULFA would like to give kudos to Dr. Habiba Kadiri, Associate Professor in Mathematics and Computer Science for receiving the 2023 SNAC+ Award for Excellence in Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Dr. Kadiri has been a tireless advocate of EDI in her field of Mathematics from international to local levels.
2023 Call for Nominations for ULFA Vacancies
The ULFA Nominating Committee Chair would like to remind you of upcoming vacancies on ULFA Committees for the 2023-2024 academic year. These upcoming vacancies will be voted upon following the 2023 Annual General Meeting on April 11th, 2023, taking place from 11:00am-2:00pm. Read more about the available positions here!
Notes on the One-year Anniversary of the Job Action
Dear Colleagues, Today is exactly a year since the beginning of our forty-day job action on campus last year. This is an anniversary that, like many Members, I suspect, I am experiencing with mixed emotions. On the one hand, having given years of my best research, teaching, and service to this University, I found it
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Statement of support for Graduate Students’ Academic Freedom
The University of Lethbridge Faculty Association (ULFA) supports the University of Lethbridge Graduate Association (ULGA) in its proposal for academic freedom provisions for their collective agreement. ULGA is the union representing graduate student workers on campus, and academic freedom in Canada is a contractual right. The ULGA bargaining team has been in negotiations for almost
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Collegial Governance Roundtable
Registration available here:
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