January 8, 2024
Dear Members:
Welcome to the winter 2024 semester! We hope you had a restful break.
Your Faculty and Staff Association is planning a series of forums. Up first is the Human Rights and International Solidarity forum on January 10.
If you have suggestions for these or any other forums that you would like to see, please email me at [email protected].
In Solidarity,
Lisa Morry
FSA VP Engagement
Access the Zoom links through the events calendar or refer to the link in the bulletin sent to UFV emails.
Forum: Human Rights & International Solidarity
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Time: 12–1 pm
Location: zoom
Join Human Rights and International Solidarity rep Sharanjit Kaur Sandhra for a check-in session on the issues that are concerning you on campus. Have global events impacted you? Do you feel that the institution is proactively addressing your concerns? This is a sounding board space to simply share your concerns in the hopes of being able to destress, unburden, and listen to one another through an understanding of human rights, oppression, and international solidarity.
Forum: Sessional & LTA Faculty
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
12 pm–1 pm
Location: zoom
A space to answer your questions and for you to raise concerns to your union, hosted by Non-Regular rep Toni Latour and FSA President Greg Mather.
Forum: Contract Staff Q&A
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
12 pm–1 pm
Location: zoom
A space to answer your questions and for you to raise concerns to your union, hosted by FSA President Greg Mather.
Forum: Q&A For New Hires
Wednesday, February 07, 2024
12 pm–1 pm
Location: zoom
Are you a new hire? Join Non-Regular rep Toni Latour, FSA President Greg Mather and Social Committee chair Hillary Rowe for a general Q&A session with your union!
Forum: Documents and Surveillance
Thursday, February 22, 2024
12 pm–1 pm
Location: zoom
Join FSA president Greg Mather for a discussion of documents and surveillance at UFV.
Forum: Indigeneity at UFV
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
12 pm–1 pm
Location: zoom
Join Timothy Dueck, Decolonization, Reconciliation, and Indigenization rep, for a discussion of Indigeneity at UFV.
Forum: FSA Constitution and Bylaws
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
12 pm–1 pm
Location: zoom
Join FSA Secretary-Treasurer Sheila McKay and Non-Regular Rep Toni Latour for a Q&A on FSA constitution and bylaws.
Forum: Bullying and Harassment: Policy 18
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
12 pm–1 pm
Location: zoom
Join FSA president Greg Mather for a discussion of harassment and bullying.
