Aloha United Way
Volunteers and donations needed for Aloha United Way "Labor Cares": The Island's Best Garage Sale
August 2008 Board Notes
A summary of the August 23, 2008 University of Hawaii Professional Assembly (UHPA) Board of Directors' meeting.
Primary Election Underway
Voting has begun for walk-in and mail absentee voters. Poll voters can cast their ballot on September 20th. A large number of legislative races will be decided in the primary due to weak or no opposition candidates.
Retirement Celebration for Marcia Armstrong!
Marcia Armstrong, the Program Director for the Medical Laboratory Technician Program at Kapiolani Community College and a long-time friend and supporter of the University of Hawaii Professional Assembly, will be retiring (or has retired) after 28 years of service. A special retirement celebration dinner will be held for Marcia on September 20 at the Waikiki Yacht Club. For more information and how to respond....
Deadline for Waiver of Minimum Qualifications for Faculty Promotion and/or Tenure
For the 2008-2009 cycle of faculty promotion and tenure, all waivers of Minimum Qualifications at Manoa must reach the Office of the Interim Associate Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs by August 29, 2008.
The Pulse on UH Faculty Health Benefits…
State Court rules that retirees have a constitutional right to continuing health benefits.
UHPA Members Invited! TIAA-CREF Personal Financial Counseling Sessions
RESERVE A TIME FOR JULY 16TH OR JULY 17TH
Final Salary Increase in the 2003-2009 Agreement between UHPA and the UH-BOR
The final salary increase of 11% in the 2003-2009 Agreement was made on July 1, 2008 (reflected on the July 15th payroll) for faculty members on 11-month appointments. Faculty on 9-month appointments will receive their 11% increase in salary on August 1, 2008 (to be reflected on the August 14th payroll).
June 2008 Board Notes
A summary of the June 7, 2008 University of Hawaii Professional Assembly (UHPA) Board of Directors' meeting.
SB2263 Is Law With an Override of the Governor’s Veto
After two legislative sessions UHPA's bill is now law. The Board of Regents is required to disclose exempt administrator salaries previous to approval.
