QUFA Digest Emails: February 2022

Dear Members,

  1. Tuition Support Plan Benefits Deadline: The deadline to submit an application is February 28.  For more information and the application form see the Queen’s Human Resources website.
  2. QUFA Spring General Meeting:  Please join us April 21 (1-3 pm) for our Spring General Meeting.  To RSVP email Elizabeth Polnicky for Zoom details.
  3. Nominations are now open for some QUFA Executive positions – Please contact Laeeque Daneshmend, Vice-President or Leslie Jermyn, Executive Director for more information or to get involved with the Nominations Committee.
  4. CAUT Harry Crowe Foundation Conference – Academic Freedom and the Law: This virtual conference on February 10 and 11 will explore the legal foundations of academic freedom, as well as the legal limits placed on it with a view to strengthening the protections for academic freedom in Canada. For more information and the registration, link click here.
  5. Live streaming of the play She Spreads: February 23-27. In this play, the personal stories of three women speak to larger themes of resource extraction; gender and exploitation; and socio-ecological imbalance.  To learn more about the play and reserve your pay-what-you-can ticket see shespreads.com.   

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QUFA Staff
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