May 12, 2020
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RE: Impact on compensation due to COVID-19 response Dear Chancellor Wilcox (and all), We write to express our concern with the lack of clear, transparent communication from our campus leadership regarding the coming budgetary impacts of the COVID-19 crisis. Faculty, … Continue reading
April 29, 2020
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You are invited to attend a webinar at 2:00-3:30pm this Friday (May Day) organized by the newly formed UCR COVID-19 Labor Alliance. The webinar will focus on current labor issues in the UC/UCR. For more information, and to RSVP, please … Continue reading
April 27, 2020
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At the request of our UCR colleague, Tanya Nieri (Sociology), we are forwarding the Well-Being in Learning Environment Guide to you. The guide suggests healthy pedagogy strategies to incorporate into classrooms, student activities, and student interactions. The strategies fall into the … Continue reading
January 11, 2020
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The UCR Academic Senate and the Riverside Faculty Association (RFA) will co-sponsor a town hall on the search for a new UC President on January 16. Our town hall will take place from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm in HUB … Continue reading
November 26, 2019
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Dear Colleagues, The Riverside Faculty Association recognizes that the teaching excellence on campus depends in no small part on lecturers, who teach many of our courses. Lecturers, represented by the University of California-American Federation of Teachers (UC-AFT), are currently engaged … Continue reading
November 11, 2019
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The mission of the University of California to carry out excellent research and to educate and serve the public is best served when all of its workers are fairly compensated, have good benefits, and employment security. Under such conditions, workers … Continue reading
October 17, 2019
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Below is a copy of a letter CUCFA sent to the chair and vice chair of the systemwide Academic Senate regarding the academic advisory committee for the selection of a new UC President. October 7, 2019 With President Napolitano’s announcement … Continue reading
October 17, 2019
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The Council of UC Faculty Associations’ board has just signed on to a proposal to provide paid family leave to all who work at the University of California. Most working residents of California have access to financial support for pregnancy, … Continue reading
May 28, 2019
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The concerted and united efforts of many (including the Faculty Association) have been successful in getting UCSF to give up on its plan to affiliate with Dignity Health. This is an especially important fight, and victory, in light of current … Continue reading
May 2, 2019
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A NEW LONG RANGE DEVELOPMENT PLAN PROJECTS UCR TO EXPAND BY AS MANY AS 35,000 STUDENTS BY 2035 (THE “35/35 PLAN”). WHAT WILL THIS PLAN MEAN FOR FACULTY, STUDENTS AND STAFF? • Will we have the resources to maintain academic … Continue reading