With 5,500 members at UBC, SFU, UNBC, UVic, RRU, we are the Confederation of University Faculty Associations of British Columbia. We advocate #bcpse in #bcpoli

British Columbia
Joined April 2013
Bienvenue au nouveau membre de l’ACPPU : le Syndicat des professeures et professeurs de l'Université de Sherbrooke!   Welcome to CAUT’s newest member: the Syndicat des professeures et professeurs de l’Université de Sherbrooke!
4
1
23
601
CAUT stands in solidarity with @cupw workers! L’ACPPU solidaire avec les travailleuses et travailleurs de @cupw!
17
2
39
1,794
Keeping equity initiatives in the forefront is vital... Dr. Diane Piccitto and Dr. Tammy Findlay share what @MSVUFA is doing to make their campus more equitable.
2
4
136
Legislation has passed through the House of Commons to remove publicly funded PSE institutions from the CCAA. “Treating universities and colleges like corporations is not in the best interest of our country,” CAUT President @PeterSMcInnis Read more: caut.ca/latest/2024/05/ccaa-…
1
22
2
34
4,604
Congrats to Sean Irwin, recipient of @CUFABC Early in Career Award today at #yyj's @FairmontEmpress. The award recognizes his international and community development work including @CanadaDev funded Peces para la Vida project in Bolivia. Learn more: rru.life/hB
2
3
247
"A broad range of topics are covered, including skills, strategies and dispositions; local, regional and cross-national partnership development; opportunities and considerations for technology; and, future visions." Congratulations to CUFA BC and FPSE! #bced #cdned
We are thrilled to announce CUFA BC and @FPSE co-published a peer-reviewed book chapter in a four-volume edited series "The Bloomsbury Handbooks of Crises and Transformative Leadership in Higher Education" on issues of leadership during crisis and change. bloomsbury.com/ca/the-blooms…
3
2
400
Every year, UVic recognizes the contributions of teachers and researchers who lead the way in dynamic learning and meaningful impact through the REACH Awards. Learn more about the 2023 recipients: ow.ly/p0M150RcBYK
1
4
4
13
4,564
Ideas and tools for knowledge mobilization and exchange are key to addressing precarity in BC communities @LisaAkinyiMay, Tara Mahoney & Lupin Battersby told the Understanding Precarity in BC gathering.
1
2
2
191
Understanding Precarity in BC co-directors @profstrausslbst @iglikaivanova ready for a day of strengthening relationships and knowledge mobilization at the @upbc team meeting.
1
6
206
Congratulations to Francis Juanes on winning the Paz Buttedahl Career Achievement Award from @CUFABC in recognition of his life’s work conducting fundamental and innovative research in fisheries ecology. @JuanesLab
We are thrilled to announce the winners of the @CUFABC Distinguished Academics Awards: Dr. Sean Irwin (@RoyalRoads, RRU FA); Dr. Amy Parent, Noxs Ts'aawit (@SFU @SFU_FA); and Dr. Francis Juanes ( @uvic @UVicFA) CONGRATULATIONS! #bcpse cufa.bc.ca/awards/past-winne…
7
13
1,105
Without our Women & Gender Rights Committee, volunteers, and our staff person Elizabeth, our #IWD2024 dinner would not have been possible. Thank you all for making tonight great! #bclab #CanLab #vancouverdlc #internationalwomensday2024
4
11
692
On this #IWD2024, CAUT celebrates the achievements of women academic staff and continues to advocate for gender equity in PSE. Gender pay gaps are still persistent in #cdnPSE, just one of many barriers that women still face in academia today. caut.ca/latest/2024/03/caut-…
10
1
10
964
Congratulations to Dr. @AmyParent11, who has been honoured with the Ehor Boyanowsky Academic of the Year Award by @CUFABC for her remarkable work in facilitating the rematriation of the Ni'isjoohl memorial totem pole from Scotland! Read more: bit.ly/CUFAAP
3
1
8
600
I want to sincerely thank @CUFABC @FPSE and @PublicEdBC for your thoughtful and insightful input on how we support a robust post-secondary education sector! I look forward to future opportunities to work with and listen to your organizations. #bcpoli @BCUnitedCaucus
Thanks to MLA @coraleeoakes for meeting today with delegates from @CUFABC @FPSE @PublicEdBC to talk about #bcpse, international student caps, & supporting a robust post-secondary education sector!
6
15
1,306
The BCCLA joins the @FPSE in calling for the immediate resignation of @selinarobinson. Minister Robinson’s intervention in the termination of a Langara College instructor undermines the democratic principles of freedom of expression and academic freedom.
37
197
12
463
57,960