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We monitor and respond to current events in BC’s post-secondary education sector. Stay informed with our timely announcements.

  • CUFA BC Statement on Scholar Strike Canada for Racial Justice

    September 9, 2020

    Source: Maggie MacPherson/CBC For Immediate Release September 9, 2020 – A scholar strike for racial justice in Canada takes place [...]

  • Faculty Respond to Province’s Go Forward Guidelines for BC Post-Secondary Institutions

    August 14, 2020

    Image Source: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/education-training/post-secondary-education/institution-resources-administration/studying-during-covid-19 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 14, 2020 – The Confederation of University Faculty Associations of BC (CUFA BC) and [...]

  • CUFA BC Statement on Anti-Racism

    June 5, 2020

    For Immediate Release   The Confederation of University Faculty Associations of BC (CUFA BC) stands in solidarity with the Black [...]

  • BC Faculty Commend Governments & Universities, Urge Supports

    April 24, 2020

  • CUFA BC Cancels the Distinguished Academics Awards Celebration

    March 18, 2020

    Dear Distinguished Academics Awards recipients and honoured guests,I hope you are well and staying healthy during these exceptional times. We [...]

  • Recipients of the 2020 Distinguished Academics Awards

    March 13, 2020

    VANCOUVER – A Business professor who uses Indigenous knowledge to challenge conventional paradigms of business and economic development, a Language [...]

  • Statement on Peaceful Negotiations Respecting Indigenous Rights

    February 19, 2020

    CUFA BC stands in solidarity with Indigenous nations and peoples across the country who are insisting upon respect for Wet’suwet’en [...]

  • University Faculty Respond to 2020 BC Budget

    February 18, 2020

    Victoria, February 18, 2020 – BC Finance Minister Hon. Carole James tabled the 2020 Budget and Fiscal Plan “A Balanced Plan [...]

  • CUFA BC IS A PROUD LIVING WAGE EMPLOYER

    January 23, 2020

    CUFA BC joins the ranks of awesomeness by becoming a certified Living Wage Employer as part of the Living Wage [...]