Category Archives: News & Events

Fall 2020 Orientation

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Join us for our fall orientation for the 2020/21 academic year on September 3rd, from 2 to 3PM via Teams. Find out more about OCADFA, what we do and how we support you in your work at OCAD University.


Sessional Town Hall & Membership Survey

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Dear sessional colleagues, This year is shaping up to be even more uncertain and unknown than what you are used to. Many of us have yet to hear whether we will be teaching this fall or winter. With this in mind, OCADFA is organizing a Sessional Town Hall on the topic of employment practices and course   …Continue Reading


OCADFA Job Opportunity: Executive Director

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Executive Director Job Posting (pdf) OCDAFA is hiring an Executive Director (ED). The ED will provide leadership in fulfilling OCADFA’s mandate and the advancement of member rights. The ideal candidate is someone with demonstrated success in providing support for a member driven union; knowledge of the postsecondary sector, cultural workers’ issues, experience in advocacy work,   …Continue Reading


OCADFA Job Posting and more

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Dear OCADFA members, OCADFA is hiring an Executive Director (ED)  to support our work.  The ED will provide leadership in fulfilling OCADFA’s mandate and the advancement of member rights. The ED will support OCADFA’s work in bargaining, grievance handling and membership engagement. Additional duties include coordinating training initiatives for members and staff, liaising with other   …Continue Reading


NSCAD in Crisis

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My Dear Friends: Sitting presidents ask past presidents to comment publicly on current issues only in the most troubling and urgent situations. That’s why you’ve never heard from any OCADFA past president in this forum before, and why Min Sook asked me to write to you now: the firing of NSCAD President Dr. Aoife Mac   …Continue Reading