April 18, 2017
YUFA will conduct an electronic ballot of all YUFA members to approve the 2017-18 YUFA budget.The vote will begin on Wednesday, April 19 at 6:00 p.m. and end on Wednesday, April 26 at 6:00 p.m.All YUFA members who are eligible to vote will receive an email invitation to vote. You may vote by...
April 13, 2017
Dear members,On behalf of the Executive Committee and the YUFA 40th anniversary planning committee, I would like to invite you to this special reception to mark YUFA's 40th anniversary.YUFA's 40th anniversary receptionWednesday, April 193:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.Founders Assembly Hall152 Founders CollegeFacebook | MapPlease help us promote the reception by...
April 04, 2017
An image of Vari Hall on a summer day with the caption, "This Is Divestment [from weapons and fossil fuels]"The following open letter was issued by the majority of members, including YUFA members, on the York University Advisory Committee on Responsible Investment (YUACRI). The open letter is a response to...
March 29, 2017
In accordance with the YUFA Constitution, YUFA conducted an electronic vote from March 23 to 30, 2017 on a proposed constitutional amendment. The motion to amend the Constitution was moved and approved at a Stewards' Council meeting on March 3, 2017. Moved by Justin Podur and seconded by Roberto Quinlan, the motion proposed...
March 26, 2017
An image of the inner courtyard of Founders College in springtimeThe Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place as follows:Annual General MeetingWednesday, April 1912:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.Founders Assembly Hall *152 Founders CollegeFacebook | MapYUFA 40th anniversary receptionWednesday, April 193:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.Founders Assembly Hall *152 Founders College* Founders Assembly Hall is...
March 22, 2017
An image of Vari Hall with the caption, "This Is Divestment [from weapons and fossil fuels]"Students and faculty applaud decision, call on Board of Governors to act nowTORONTO, March 23, 2017 /CNW/ - The York University Advisory Committee on Responsible Investment (YUACRI) has voted to recommend the University's divestment from arms...
March 22, 2017
YUFA regrets that, due to an error about voting deadlines, the electronic vote on the proposed constitutional amendment will need to be held again.The new vote will take place from Thursday, March 23 at 6:00 p.m. to Thursday, March 30 at 6:00 p.m. and will be conducted by electronic ballot.All...
March 20, 2017
An image of a poster with the caption, "No Islamophobia, anti-Semitism, racism: Students United, Canadian Federation of Students"The York University Faculty Association (YUFA) condemns the recent rise of anti-Semitic incidents that have taken place in the United States and Canada, including at York University. These attacks are hate crimes that...
March 06, 2017
March 8 is International Women's Day (IWD). YUFA members may wish to participate in the following IWD events, one at York on Wednesday, and one downtown on Saturday. An image of the poster for an International Women's Day rally at York University, with all the logos of the member groups...
March 03, 2017
An image of the poster promoting a rally and march for International Women's Day at York University, with all the logos of the member groups of the York Cross-Campus Alliance displayed at the bottomYUFA and the other member groups of the York Cross-Campus Alliance have endorsed two important events in...