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Hawaii State AFL-CIO 2015 Scholarships Available
The Hawaii State AFL-CIO has established scholarships that will be awarded to students who are currently attending high school in the state of Hawaii and plan to pursue post-high school study on a full-time basis at a university, college, community college, vocational or trade school. The following criteria will be used in determining the awarding of the scholarships. 1. An [...]
MOA Regarding the Roles and Consultation Protocols Involving UH Administration, UHPA and UH Faculty Senates
UHPA and UH have reached settlement on a Memorandum of Agreement Regarding the Roles and Consultation Protocols Involving UH Administration, UH Professional Assembly, and UH Faculty Senates. The discussions between the parties generated much discussion on ensuring the agreement gave each respective party clarity in its role and engagement on various issues of importance.
UH requesting change in tenure dates. What do you think?
All Bargaining Unit 7 members will be receiving an email survey asking for feedback on this topic. Click on the link below to view the letter from UH: 150130 Ltr Re Article XII
UHPA Faculty Representative Forum – February 7, 2015
UHPA Faculty Representatives will assemble to hear Noriko Nakamura, President and CEO of Poppins Corporation and the Honorable David Ige at the Spring Faculty Forum scheduled on Saturday, February 7, 2015. Noriko Nakamura is the leader in establishing quality childcare for working families in Japan. She will be speaking on the Poppins experience and a vision for what can happen [...]
Who is your Faculty Rep? Find them online!
We at UHPA are happy to announce that you can quickly and easily find your duly elected Faculty Representative along with their associated UHPA Board Member. Just select your campus and if necessary, enter a few key words that relate to your department. Enjoy! Find your Faculty Rep right now
FacFAQs: Implementing DPC Changes in 2015-2017 Agreement
Marla is the department chair in the Psychology department at Lehua U, and just noticed that in the new 2015 to 2017 contract that there is a change in Article X for the department personnel committee procedures. The change states that now DPC members must be at or higher in rank than the applicant, which throws a bit of a [...]