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
Newsletter – September 2022
Welcome to the 2022-23 academic year at OCAD University! In this issue: OCADFA Calendar of Events Covid-19 Safety #SessionalsCount Negotiations Update 2020-2023 Memorandum of Agreement Teaching Stream Permanency New Board Members OCADFA Office Move Members Resources on OCADFA.ca . OCADFA Calendar of Events This will be an active semester for OCADFA as we once …Continue Reading
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
