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CUFA BC Calls on UNBC Board to Act on Labour Relations Crisis
April 30, 2018
VANCOUVER, April 27 - The University of Northern British Columbia Faculty Association (UNBC FA) released a letter today to the [...]
University Faculty Respond To BC Budget
February 21, 2018
Victoria: February 20, 2018 — BC Finance Minister Carole James tabled the 2018/19 Budget in the legislature today. The first [...]
Nominations Open for 2018 Annual Distinguished Academics Awards
November 8, 2017
For over 20 years CUFA BC has celebrated exceptional faculty members who have contributed to communities beyond the academe through [...]
University Faculty Respond to BC Fiscal Update
September 11, 2017
Victoria, September 11, 2017 -- BC Finance Minister Hon. Carole James provided a fiscal update on the 2017/18 Budget tabled [...]
CUFA BC Congratulates Premier John Horgan and AVED Minister Melanie Mark
July 19, 2017
CUFA BC President Jim Johnson sent congratulations to British Columbia's 36th Premier, the Honourable John Horgan. President Johnson outlined a [...]
CUFA BC Calls on UNBC President to Rescind or Clarify Remarks About Liberals’ Election Promise to Faculty
May 4, 2017
CUFA BC President Jim Johnson sent the following letter to University of Northern British Columbia President Dr. Daniel Weeks regarding [...]
CUFA BC Analyzes Party Platforms in 2017 Election
May 4, 2017
Vancouver, May 4 --- Today the Confederation of University Faculty Associations (CUFA BC) released its evaluation of each of the [...]
Faculty Respond to Premier Clark’s Promise to Increase Grads in “Tech Sector”
March 16, 2017
Vancouver, March 15 --- Today Premier Christy Clark set out some details of how $36 million announced in the budget [...]
Winners of the 2017 Distinguished Academic Awards Announced
March 13, 2017
CUFA BC is proud to announce the winners of the 2017 Distinguished Academic Awards: Early in Career Award: Dr. Kate [...]