Here is the second issue of our new FA Relay! We’re planning to send out a short newsletter about every six weeks, which will include a President’s Update, an additional article of current interest, and a list of upcoming UVICFA events. F.A. Relay – Volume 4, Issue 2 – Summer 2020
To aid in the disbursement of tuition benefit funds for the Summer 2020 Academic Term, Tuition Benefit Fund recipients are asked to complete and return their Summer Course List Form no later than Monday, May 4, 2020.
Message from the Association President Dear Colleagues, I hope that all is well with all of you. I am writing to clarify a few points regarding the LOU that I sent out to you all last Friday as well as to speak to a few other COVID-19 related issues. LOU Clarification I received some questions about the section of the LOU regarding the ability of pre-tenure, pre-continuing appointment and pre-reappointment faculty to choose to defer going up for reappointment, tenure or continuing appointment for a year,…
We acknowledge and respect the Lək̓ʷəŋən speaking peoples on whose traditional territory the university stands and the Songhees, Xʷsepsəm/Esquimalt and W̱SÁNEĆ peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.
We acknowledge the devastation that government-created residential schools and Indian hospitals have inflicted on the health and well-being of Indigenous peoples and the ongoing effectics of concentric trauma that continue to this day.
