July 31, 2018
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The UCSF Faculty Association sent a request to reconsider the decision, to differentiate between faculty with and without clinical responsibilities, in the amount of salary which counts towards pension estimates. July 26, 2018 Dr. Elena Fuentes-Afflick Vice Dean for Academic … Continue reading
September 7, 2017
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The Board of the UCSF Faculty Association supports the following AAUP statement which was released today, and is also signed by the American Federation of Teachers and the American Association of Colleges and Universities. ———————————– In recent months a disturbing … Continue reading
July 20, 2016
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A change in Regental committee structure may seem arcane, but I hope these two pieces make it clear that this change may make it harder for students, faculty, staff and public to monitor policies that affect all of us. This … Continue reading
November 5, 2015
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If you are concerned about a further erosion of compensation at UC, we encourage you to follow the link below to read CUCFA’s (the Council of UC Faculty Associations) explanation of the proposals made by President Napolitano’s UC task force. … Continue reading
July 23, 2015
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Professor Celeste Langan spoke on behalf of the UC Faculty Associations at the July 22, 2015 UC Regents meeting during the public comment period. Below is a copy of her full comments: As co-Chair of the Berkeley Faculty Association and on … Continue reading
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
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
March 4, 2014
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We would like to bring to your attention an Op-Ed written by Colleen Lye and James Vernon, Co-Chairs of the Berkeley Faculty Association, on behalf of its Board. The article appeared today in the Daily Cal, and details the systematic … Continue reading
July 29, 2013
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To faculty colleagues at UCSF: We are writing to apprise you a proposal to prohibit submission of grant applications to organizations that pay indirect costs of less than 10 percent (details attached). The Faculty Association believes that this proposal would … Continue reading