Bulletin Archive

L'Université de Toronto et le Centre de toxicomanie et de santé mentale (CTSM) ont accepté de conclure une entente dans l'affaire hautement médiatisée mettant en cause le Dr David Healy. L'année dernière, le Dr Healy a intenté des poursuites contre […]

Les Archives nationales du Canada demandent à la population d'aider à faciliter leur accès. Selon un porte-parole des Archives nationales, un nouveau projet a été entrepris soit " Archives libre accès ", qui précisera les services qu'elles offriront en 2008. […]

Don White, bibliothécaire de l'Université de Victoria, a reçu un prix de l'ACPPU en reconnaissance de sa contribution " à l'avancement du statut des bibliothécaires d'université ". Disputant le Prix des bibliothécaires pour services émérites de 2001 à d'autres personnes […]

The University of Toronto and the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health have agreed to a settlement in the highly-publicized case of Dr. David Healy. Healy launched a lawsuit last year against the university and the centre alleging his employment […]

Carleton University's Academic Staff Association has voted to join the National Union of the Canadian Association of University Teachers (NUCAUT), becoming the thirteenth association to do so. Carleton joins Bishop's, Memorial, Mount Saint Vincent, Cape Breton, Mount Allison, York, Windsor, […]

In response to the Olivieri committee of inquiry recommendations, CAUT Council revised procedures for handling of academic freedom complaints. "The new procedures allow for a more expeditious handling of complaints and a greater range of options to get matters effectively […]

The 2002 Status of Women Conference is entitled Gender Equity - From Graduate Student to Professor Emerita. It will be held in Montreal Oct. 24-26. Both Ursula Franklin, retired scientist from the University of Toronto and Mary Eberts, legal counsel […]

Queen's University Faculty Association members voted overwhelmingly April 16 to accept a new collective agreement. The three-year agreement includes a scale increase of 2.7 per cent the first year and 2.5 per cent the second year. The scale increase for […]

Digital technology is allowing the private publishing industry to usurp the role libraries have traditionally played in providing access to knowledge, warned a keynote speaker at CAUT's librarians conference. "The future of libraries is hanging in the balance," said Ross […]

The University of Sudbury is poised to implement a controversial document of Vatican dictates on the acceptable scope of academic inquiry and Catholic university structure. "These are changes of a magnitude that is staggering," Laurentian University Faculty Association's chief steward, […]

The government of British Columbia is pressing ahead with controversial changes to the province's post-secondary education system by announcing plans to extend degree granting status to existing public colleges and institutes and to allow the accreditation of private universities. "We […]

By the time you read this column CAUT will have a new president. Over the past two years, the association has encountered and dealt with a wide range of challenges and developments. Our accomplishments have been many. In this time […]