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Agreement reached over Covid-19 impacts on promotion, tenure and renewal.

Agreement reached with President and Governor over Covid-19 impacts on promotion, tenure and contract renewal  Last week the University of Hawaii Professional Assembly (UHPA) finalized a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with President David Lassner and Governor David Ige on addressing the possible negative consequences and impacts the unanticipated switch to on-line instruction due to COVID-19 may have on tenure, promotion, and contract renewal.   Agreement result of combined efforts These concerns were raised by UHPA Faculty Members who are serving on Temporary Work [...]

Tenure and Promotions: UHPA’s Supporting Role

Congratulations to all University of Hawai‘i faculty who have recently been tenured or have been promoted! UHPA recognizes your hard work and diligence. Your commitment to academic excellence is admirable and you deserve to celebrate this important milestone in your professional career. It’s Based on Your Contract The success of these faculty is based on the foundation established by UHPA in the UHPA-BOR Agreement. It’s important to point out that this is not a state statute. Unlike many other states, tenure is [...]

2020-07-01T18:03:43-10:00July 6, 2020|Academic, Contract negotiations, Frontpage, Newsletter|

HomeStreet Bank offers free financial education and resources

UHPA membership partner HomeStreet Bank sent us this information below which we believe will be of benefit to UHPA members. Recognizing that members are dealing with financial concerns as well as physical and emotional, we have expanded the on-line member financial support services offered through the Inside Edge Program. In addition to the Inside Edge exclusive discounts on home loans and refinance loans to reduce monthly payments, your members now have access to expertly-crafted financial education and resources at no cost. HomeStreet [...]

2020-07-01T18:04:10-10:00July 1, 2020|Frontpage, Membership Benefits, Newsletter|