Stuart and Ed’s Excellent Adventure
By Jay Rosenstein This past spring, two U of I Trustees set out on a secret mission to solve the seemingly unsolvable Chief Illiniwek problem once and for all. And […]
Fall General Meeting, Sept. 24 after Faculty Senate Meeting
2018-2019 Officers Elected
With the vote closed and ballots counted, it is my pleasure to announce the Campus Faculty Association officers for the 2018-2019 school year: President – Dan Gilbert is a long-time […]
We in the Senate Owe Jay Rosenstein an Apology
Bruce Rosenstock At the last Academic Senate meeting (April 30, 2018), Jay Rosenstein and several other senators (Rahul Raja, Katherine La Barre, Bruce Reznick) brought forward a resolution that would […]
The Chancellor’s Massmail on Free Speech: Who is it Talking About?
Bruce Rosenstock, Professor of Religion Returning from a meeting of the American Association of Universities (AAU), Chancellor Jones shared a joint statement that was crafted at the meeting in regard […]
Untapped Revenue or Cheap Labor? Graduate Students and the Future of UIUC
The strike by graduate employees at UIUC is now in its second week. There is no end in sight; according to the union, the administration offered nothing new at the […]
Why Tuition Waiver Policy Matters
In response to the Provost’s message of 3/2/2018: Why do tuition waivers matter so much? Access to tuition waivers is part of membership in the bargaining unit, the GEO. And […]
CFA Responds to Friday’s Massmail
This past Friday, Provost Cangellaris sent faculty a message regarding the “side letter” in the GEO collective bargaining agreement. The message was inaccurate and misleading. CFA believes it is critical […]
PRESS RELEASE: CFA SUPPORTS GEO’S FIGHT FOR TUITION WAIVER GUARANTEES
Contact: Andrew Bowman Email: campusfacultyassoc@gmail.com Date: 3/4/2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CFA SUPPORTS GEO’S FIGHT FOR TUITION WAIVER GUARANTEES The Campus Faculty Association expresses its deep disappointment in the massmail sent […]
Updated GEO Support Letter Template
DATE 2018 Provost Andreas C. Cangellaris Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign cangella@illinois.edu (217) 333-6677 Dear Provost Cangellaris, I am writing to express my […]
Moving Your Class to Support GEO
Spaces are now available for the week of 3/5–3/9. Below you will find a list of available spaces off campus to teach your classes during a potential strike. Before moving […]
Panel: The Future of Graduate Education at Illinois
Join CFA’s panel discussion about the future of graduate education at UIUC. Thursday, March 1st from 4-6pm Illini Room A at the Union
