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Register today! Watch & discuss "Campus Chaos", a documentary by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation exploring the growing reliance on high-priced external consultants and how the trend is undermining universities around the world. Friday, April 24 at 2:30 pm (ET). To register: shorturl.at/UZRRw
Stand in solidarity with your colleagues at the University of King's College Teachers' Union. They are in a legal strike position mid-next week. Rally this Tuesday at 10 am, King's Quad.
Don't miss Monday's workshop, Policy Projects and You. Rose Silivestru is behind DalLockedOut, giving huge momentum to the DFA during the 2025 lockout by Dal Admin. Ajay Parasram is a DFA Member and Founding Fellow at the MacEachen Institute of Public Policy & Governance. #KeepDalStrong
Congrats to the DFA 2026-2027 Executive Committee who took office at the end of our 2026 AGM yesterday. This team will lead our union as we work to #keepdalstrong
Special thank you to Kiran Banerjee (Political Science) and Iona Green (Business and Social Sciences) for their time on the Executive.
Celebrating Dominic Silvio, Jonathan Shapiro, Matt Numer, Patti Doyle-Bedwell & Catrina Brown for their long-term commitment to the DFA. They received a CAUT Dedicated Service Awards earlier this month. Their service to the DFA and its members keeps our union strong and united. #keepdalstrong
Support CUPE3912NSCAD! Rally on March 13 at 11 am Granville Mall (5163 Duke St). NSCAD ICAs, TAs, and RAs are struggling in poverty and precarious employment. Please sign their email campaign, tell the NSCAD Admin to keep bargaining and give a fair deal! win.newmode.net/canadianasso...
Tune into this 2-part panel, Who Governs the University? Public Good and the Politics of Higher Education. Brought to you by the Diversity Equity Committee Conversation Series, Dal School of Social Work. Part 1 March 19 & Part 2 March 26. Register events.teams.microsoft.com/event/8c75a7...
Wilfrid Laurier Contract Faculty may be on strike as soon as this Mon, Feb 23. They teach ~40% of undergraduate courses at Laurier, yet account for less than 6% of the university's operating budget. Support their efforts and join this letter writing campaign: actionnetwork.org/letters/4dea...
Now that it's tax season, I'm wondering again: what was the impact of the Dalhousie administration's lockout of @dalfaculty.bsky.social faculty on NS income tax revenues? Ballpark, about $1.5m, maybe even $2m? It's a drop in a large bucket, I know, but still a drop that makes a difference. #nspse