FAUW President Lori Curtis is available for online office hours Tuesdays 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. via Microsoft Teams.
New faculty
Energy economist and author Mark Jaccard will deliver the 2021 University of Waterloo Hagey Lecture on October 27.
Learn about the various leaves available to UW faculty. We'll cover the length, eligibility, and procedure for a range of leaves, plus some of the related challenges.
The FAUW Fall General Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, December 8 at 2:00 p.m.It will be hosted on Teams. The link to join the meeting will be emailed to voting members, so make sure you've joined!
FAUW runs a series of workshops each year to help faculty through key aspects of their academic career. This session for faculty members currently on a definite-term contract will help you to:
New Faculty Orientation aims to help new faculty members acclimatize to the University of Waterloo and get to know our campus resources and support systems. Over two days and four online sessions, 2021 orientation attendees will learn about the culture and community at Waterloo, how the University supports and integrates teaching and research, and opportunities to build your career and skills. Each session will include time for audience questions.
Join FAUW on the patio at Arabella Park to meet your colleages and ask your questions.
The Faculty Association of the University of Waterloo invites you to an online new faculty social on Wednesday, August 11, at 11:00 a.m., on Microsoft Teams. Bring your questions—for us, or for each other—or just come to meet your colleagues!
Laura Mae Lindo, Member of Provincial Parliament for Kitchener Centre, is a respected activist and educator who holds both a Masters and PhD in Education. On May 19, Lindo will talk with FAUW members about what faculty can do to combat anti-Black racism in the university.
Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Compensation negotiations proceeding to mediation
Our negotiating team has been engaged in bargaining with the University on salary and other compensation items since December 1, 2020. We did not reach an agreement by midnight, February 1, so negotiations will continue, first with a mediator and then, if an agreement is still not reached by March 1, going to arbitration. All these procedures are set out in section 10 of the Memorandum of Agreement.