2020 Fall General Meeting
Our 2020 Fall General Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, December 8 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.in Microsoft Teams. General meetings are open to all voting members of FAUW.
Our 2020 Fall General Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, December 8 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.in Microsoft Teams. General meetings are open to all voting members of FAUW.
Serving on the FAUW Board of Directors or one of our committees is an opportunity for you to represent your colleagues and contribute to the collegial governance of the University. It is a great way to learn about the functioning of the University, and to build your service portfolio in a way that is both relevant to your performance review and personally interesting and rewarding.
We have a growing range of opportunities to get involved with FAUW, including our:
Join the Lecturers Committee for a preliminary report from this year's Lecturers Survey and a discussion of key issues affecting lecturers.
This event takes place in Microsoft Teams. Click the link below or call in to join.
The FAUW Spring General Meeting is scheduled for Friday, April 16 at 10:00 a.m.It will be hosted on Teams. The link to join the meeting will be emailed to voting members.
Waterloo is different, and so are we.
"FAUW and the Waterloo Way – 60 Years of Collegial Governance," a panel discussion about why FAUW is what it is today, and where we’ve been along the way.
Academic freedom is a foundational principle of the modern university. On March 12, University President Feridun Hamdullahpur and the Faculty Association are hosting a campus dialogue to explore what academic freedom looks like at Waterloo.
Join President Hamdullahpur, FAUW President Bryan Tolson, University Secretary Karen Jack, and FAUW Vice President Shannon Dea as they consider the differences between freedom of expression and academic freedom, relevant University of Waterloo policies, and the implications for faculty teaching, research and service.
Whether this is your first university appointment, or you've been at this for decades, starting at a new place can be hard.
Come learn the ins and outs of working at Waterloo, living in Waterloo Region, what FAUW does, and whatever else you want to know, at our New Faculty Conversation Cafe.
This full-day workshop led by Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) Collective Bargaining Officer Andrea Harrington will help participants learn how to effectively write good university policies.
This debate, sponsored by FAUW and co-hosted by student and employee groups at Laurier, Waterloo, and Conestoga College, will focus on themes impacting post-secondary institutions, including provincial funding structures, community integration, and the future of pedagogy in higher education.
If you're on one of our committees or the Council of Representatives, or otherwise have volunteered for FAUW this year, mark the afternoon of June 25 in your calendar for our Volunteer Appreciation Party! Keep an eye out for details in your inbox later this month.