Queen's University Faculty Association – Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Dear Colleagues, Tis the season for “what a year this has been” letters. Since I speak as your union president rather than as your employer, I don’t have to thank you for your incredible work getting us through this tough year etc. Instead, I can acknowledge the truth as it → Learn More
Dear Adjunct Faculty Members, Please read these instructions carefully and use the updated on-line form, noting that this is now a fillable PDF application. The link for the guidelines and the application, as well as COVID-19 updates are listed below. The Fund for Scholarly Research and Creative Work and Professional → Learn More
The QUFA office will be closed on December 24th and will re-open at 8:00 a.m. EST on January 4th, 2021. Regards QUFA Staff
Dear QUFA Members, Please be advised of the following deadlines. The deadline for submitting an application for QUFA Tuition Support is February 28. More information and the application form may be found on the here. The deadline for submitting an application for child care expenses is February 1. More information → Learn More
Dear Members, I apologize for throwing so much at you at the end of the term and in one email. Please save this email or print it to review again in January if you cannot process it now. It contains important information about the next round of merit assessment in → Learn More
Dear Members, We know many of you are concerned about reporting on and being assessed for merit for 2020. Queen’s and QUFA have negotiated a variance to the biennial merit cycle that changes reporting requirements for some of you. It is a complicated matter where one must keep in mind → Learn More
NOTICE OF FALL GENERAL MEETING The Fall General Meeting of the Queen’s University Faculty Association will be held on Thursday, December 17th, 2020 from 1:00p – 3:00p via Zoom. As per Article 5 iii) of the Constitution an agenda package will be emailed to you one week prior to the → Learn More
Following Principal Deane’s declaration of October 30th as a Queen’s holiday, QUFA will also be closed that day.
QUFA supports the “Scholar Strike” for racial justice and an end to anti-Black police violence and anti-Indigenous colonial violence which will take place on September 9-10 in Canada. We encourage faculty, academic librarians, and other staff to organize their work in order to join, and permit students to join, the → Learn More
The deadlines to apply for the 2020-2021 academic year are November 1 for the fall term and February 28 for the winter term. The application is now available on-line. Please contact your Human Resources Advisor, not QUFA, if you have any questions about this benefit. Deadlines are strict, so please → Learn More