Important Dates and Events – 2022-2023
The below is your all-in-one calendar of OCADFA events and important dates and deadlines. Please note you should receive membership meeting invitations closer to the event. If you do not receive one, please let us know via info@ocadfa.ca . You can find the University’s “Important Dates & Deadlines” page, where you’ll find things like term …Continue Reading
Job Posting: Communications and Membership Engagement Coordinator
Posted: November 14, 2022 Deadline: December 5, 2022 Position Title: Communications and Membership Engagement Coordinator Position Type: Temporary, Part Time (16 weeks, 14 hours per week) Employer: OCADFA Compensation: $45/hr, plus 4% vacation and 7% in lieu of benefits Workplace Environment: Union, OCAD Faculty Association Workplace Location: Online, some in person (OCAD University campus – …Continue Reading
OCADFA Notes
OCADFA Elections Voting Reminder You have until 5:00 p.m. tomorrow afternoon to vote for the contested Director-at-Large positions on the Board. There are three Director-at-Large positions, with four candidates (Lina Nasr El Hag Ali, Ross Bullen, Gerald Grison, and Natalie Waldburger). You may cast your ballot for up to three candidates. You can vote via …Continue Reading
Solidarity Statement on Uprising in Iran
. OCADFA writes this statement of solidarity in honor and recognition of Mahsa/Zhina Amini. a 22-year-old Kurdish Iranian woman who died while in the custody of the “Morality Police” in Tehran on 16 September 2022. Mahsa was arrested for not properly wearing the government’s mandatory hijab and was severely beaten while under arrest. Although the …Continue Reading
Call for Nominations
Hello OCADFA Members, At this time we are soliciting nominees for all open positions on our OCADFA Board and Negotiations Committee. Our next Annual General Meeting will take place on Tuesday, November 8. Commencing shortly after this meeting there will be a period of 7 days until November 15, where you can case your vote …Continue Reading
Call for Disability Caucus Members
. The newly formed OCADFA Disability Caucus is inviting new membership from OCADFA disability members and allies. Acknowledging the intersectional nature of OCADFA disability membership, our intention is to advance equity by establishing inclusive, accessible, and welcoming disability hiring, comprehensive disability accommodation, and by attending to disability member retention. . Many disability faculty are not …Continue Reading