Profs Hope for Early Meeting with New Premier to Discuss “Family First” Agenda
Created 2 March 2011 10:03
VANCOUVER – The organization representing professors and other academic staff at BC’s doctoral universities today congratulated Premier-designate Christy Clark on…
Read moreLiberal Leadership Candidates’ Views on Post-Secondary Education
Created 25 February 2011 13:02
On January 17, 2011, the Confederation of University Faculty Associations of British Columbia (CUFA BC) issued a questionnaire to BC…
Read moreQuestionnarie Responses from NDP Leadership Candidates
Created 23 February 2011 11:02
Responses of BC NDP Leadership Candidates to Seven “Big Questions” in Post-Secondary Education On January 17, 2011, the six candidates…
Read moreQuo Vadis? Ask Profs
Created 15 February 2011 14:02
BC’s university professors warned today that the provincial government’s “status quo” budget extends a gradual degradation of the quality of…
Read moreSeven “Big Questions” for Leadership Candidates
Created 17 January 2011 15:01
The leadership campaigns of BC’s major political parties are an important moment for shaping provincial government policy. British Columbia’s future…
Read moreProfs Call on Leadership Candidates to Articulate Provincial Research Strategy
Created 7 December 2010 09:12
(Prince George): In light of recent cuts to forestry research in British Columbia, the province’s public university professors today called…
Read moreUBC, UNBC and SFU Profs to be Honoured for Research-Based Community Contributions
Created 1 April 2010 05:04
VANCOUVER – A UBC professor who developed an innovative therapy to assist people with schizophrenia, a UNBC professor who is…
Read more‘Protection’ Money Needs To Be Indexed Say Profs
Created 2 March 2010 06:03
BC’s university professors warned today that rather than protecting funding for post-secondary education and research, the 2010 provincial budget masks…
Read moreProfs See Good, Bad and Ugly in Budget Update
Created 1 September 2009 18:09
BC’s university professors today gave a mixed review to the provincial budget update for 2009/10. “In the short term, the…
Read moreFunding for Forestry Research Program in Limbo
Created 28 April 2009 05:04
PRINCE GEORGE – It’s been four weeks since funding for a highly-successful forestry research program was suspended by the Ministry…
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