Published March 27, 2008 How to Restore the Promise Yes, California higher education is in crisis. But it’s not too late to rescue it. Most California families consider a university degree essential to their children’s security and success. Three out Read More …
On March 24th, CUCFA delivered the following letter to Senator Corbett, Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, in support of SB 1696 (Yee): Dear Senator Corbett: The Council of UC Faculty Associations supports SB 1696 (Yee) as introduced February 22, Read More …
CUCFA sent the following letter to all the Regents as well as the Chairs of three Academic Senate committees, the University Committee on Faculty Welfare, the UCFW Task Force on Investment & Retirement, and the University Committee on Planning & Read More …
The Council of University of California Faculty Associations (CUCFA) mourns the loss of Professor Charles Nash. Charlie was a long time member of the UC Davis Faculty Associations and of the statewide Council, and held leadership positions in both organizations. Read More …
CUCFA supports SCR 52, legislation which calls for employees to have equal representation on the UC Retirement System governing board. The following is a letter CUCFA distributed to the members of the Senate Public Employees Retirement Committee. May 29, 2007 Read More …
At a March 14 meeting, the Assembly Budget Subcommittee #2 (Education) will be discussing a revamp of the CPEC faculty salary comparison methodology. CUCFA is using the opportunity to argue the need to consider relative costs of living in any Read More …
On February 28th, CUCFA delivered the following letter to Senator Yee: Dear Senator Yee, The Council of University of California Faculty Associations is pleased to support SB 190. With respect to the University of California, this measure will insure that Read More …
February 9, 2007 Dear Judy: We agreed at our meeting on January 29 that you would send CUCFA the agenda materials for the February 9 meeting of the UC Faculty Welfare Committee and ask Chair Susan French’s permission for us Read More …
CUCFA was very active this legislative session. What follows are updates on the bills that we acted on and discussed with legislators. The Budget: This year the state budget was reasonably generous to UC, providing funding above the minimums specified Read More …
On June 26th, CUCFA delivered the following letter to Assemblyman Yee and to members and staff of the Senate Committee on Higher Education: Dear Assemblyman Yee, The Council of University of California Faculty Associations strongly endorse the intent of the Read More …