Author: brett

27 Oct Ratification Meetings

UICUF asks every member to come and review and ratify the new 3-year contract at the lobbies of University Hall (UH), Science & Engineering Offices (SEO), or School of Public Health (SPH) today (Tuesday 10-27) 12-4p or tomorrow (Wednesday 10-28) 9a-1p.  If you’re working mainly on the West Side, you can also come to the West Campus ratification meeting, which takes place today (Tuesday 10-27) from 10:30a-12p at Student Center West, Rooms 206 A & B.

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21 Sep Wisconsin Panel

UIC United Faculty is sponsoring a presentation titled, “Defending the University of Wisconsin: What Happened and What is to Come?” The event features David Vanness, Associate Professor of Population Health Sciences, UW-Madison, and Rachel Buff, Associate Professor of History, UW-Milwaukee. The discussion will take place Wednesday, September 30th, 2015 from 7-9pm at the Jane Adams Hull House on the UIC campus.

Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
The University of Illinois at Chicago
800 S. Halsted (M/C 051)
Chicago, IL 60607-7017

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26 Aug Fall Member Meeting

The UIC United Faculty Fall Member meeting will take place Wednesday August 26, 2015 from 330-530pm in the Cardinal Room (329) at the Student Center East on the UIC campus.

Student Center East
The University of Illinois at Chicago
750 S. Halsted. St.
Chicago, IL 60607-7017

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08 Apr Spring Member Meeting

The UIC United Faculty Spring Member meeting will take place Wednesday April 08, 2014 from 3-5pm in Lecture Center D 01 at theStudent Center East on the UIC campus.

Student Center East
Lecture Center D 01
The University of Illinois at Chicago
750 S. Halsted. St.
Chicago, IL 60607-7017

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26 Mar SURS Election

The State Universities Retirement System (SURS) is holding an election for the Annuitant trustee on the Board of Trustees. One of IFT’s very own, Mitch Vogel, serves on the SURS Board of Trustees and is facing an opponent. Mitch is an experienced, proven advocate for SURS members on the system’s Board of Trustees. The voting period begins on April 1 and ends on May 1, 2015.

IFT Letter from Dan Montgomery (PDF)

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13 Nov Academic Freedom Panel

UIC United Faculty and the AAUP are sponsoring a panel discussion titled “Academic Freedom from the Salaita Case to Civility.” The event features Mary Lou Carroll (Columbia College), Leon Fink (UIC), Sam Fleischacker (UIC), Walter Benn Michaels (UIC), Norma Moruzzi (UIC) and Kenneth Warren (University of Chicago). The discussion will take place Wednesday, December 3rd, 2014 from 5-7pm at the Jane Adams Hull House on the UIC campus.

Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
The University of Illinois at Chicago
800 S. Halsted (M/C 051)
Chicago, IL 60607-7017

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09 Oct Fall Member Meeting

The UIC United Faculty Fall Member meeting will take place Wednesday October 15, 2014 from 2-4pm at the Jane Adams Hull House on the UIC campus.

Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
The University of Illinois at Chicago
800 S. Halsted (M/C 051)
Chicago, IL 60607-7017

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