Professional Issues
As you know if you’ve been reading our newsletters from this Winter and Spring, the ACCUTE executive has been exploring the necessity of, and process for, registering ACCUTE as an incorporated not-for profit. There are several reasons why this is necessary. We sketch out some of these reasons in […]
We know that many of you across the country have been following the events surrounding the governing Liberal Party’s introduction–and apparent rush to pass–Bill 100 here in Nova Scotia. The Bill, charmingly titled “Universities Accountability and Sustainability Act,” has been read by labour, student, and faculty unions as an […]
The ACCUTE office has been informed that some members who presented at past conferences are receiving emails from the “Journal of Modern Education Review,” asking them to submit their papers for consideration. We want to let you know that ACCUTE is not affiliated with this journal. A quick […]
You’ll recall on National Academic Walkout Day we reposted a piece written by the entirely brilliant Erin Wunker–who also serves as the Contract Academic Staff representative on ACCUTE’s executive–which she originally posted on Hook and Eye. Well, we weren’t the only ones to stand up and take notice. […]
[The following is a guest post opinion piece by Ann Martin, ACCUTE campus representative for the University of Saskatchewan. In some ways, this piece serves as a follow-up to her post from last year, “Of Insubordination and Academic Freedom.” As with all guest posts, the views expressed are […]
