March 19, 2015
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Dear Faculty Colleague, The University is seriously considering reducing the options among health plans to force participation in UC Care, first by eliminating HealthNet as an option and then potentially other plans. The Board of the Faculty Association opposes these … Continue reading
January 2, 2015
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Reposted from Keep California’s Promise – Who is More Frugal? Governor Jerry Brown will be releasing his state general fund budget proposal next week. He has carefully cultivated his image as a frugal fiscal disciplinarian. And he has been taking … Continue reading
December 15, 2014
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Pasted below is the text of a union coalition letter that was sent today, December 15, 2014, to Governor Brown and other state leaders, as well as the leaders of the three higher ed systems. Dear Governor Brown: The escalating crisis … Continue reading
November 13, 2014
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Below please find a letter that The Council of UC Faculty Associations (CUCFA), the systemwide organization of which the UCSF Faculty Association is a member, sent today to President Napolitano and the UC Regents regarding their recent proposal to raise tuition … Continue reading
September 11, 2014
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On Friday Sept. 5, Chancellor Dirks of UC Berkeley circulated an open statement to his campus community that sought to define the limits of appropriate debate at Berkeley. Issued as the campus approaches the 50th anniversary of the Free Speech … Continue reading
July 7, 2014
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On July 6, CUCFA sent the following letter to UC President Janet Napolitano: President Janet Napolitano Office of the President University of California 1111 Franklin Street, 12th Floor Oakland, CA 94607 Dear President Napolitano, The Council of UC Faculty Associations … Continue reading
May 13, 2014
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New video released by Campaign for the Future of Higher Education Questions False Promises of Online Education Industry. “Online Ed: Teaching Millions or Making Millions?” at Online Ed: Teaching Millions or Making Millions? Online Ed: Teaching Millions or Making Millions? View … Continue reading
April 28, 2014
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The UCSF Faculty Association surveyed the entire UCSF faculty to solicit feedback on the impact of Operational Excellence (OE) on grants management and human resources. The survey also included a question about the academic climate for faculty at UCSF in … Continue reading
March 16, 2014
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We have been hearing that many faculty and employees at campuses across the UC system are unhappy about the new rules, particularly those from campuses without a medical center where there are fewer options and higher out of pocket costs. If … Continue reading
March 12, 2014
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Dear colleagues:As part of our ongoing effort to serve the UCSF faculty, we are collecting information the the effects of Operational Excellence on pre-award grant submissions and Personnel on faculty workloads, costs and efficiency. Please take a few minutes and … Continue reading