Dear AFT Guild Adjunct Faculty Members, Your AFT Guild is forming an adjunct faculty committee to address the challenges that face adjunct faculty to improve not only their working conditions, but as a result, the working environment for all faculty and staff, and the...
AFT Guild Union Meeting: Thursday, February 2nd, 2017 (3:00 pm-4:00 pm)
Dear Colleagues, Our next AFT Guild General Membership meeting will be held this Thursday, February 2nd at 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm at our North City Center meeting location: North City Center, 8355 Aero Dr., San Diego, 92123. There is ample parking in the parking...
The Final Assault on Public Education is On in Earnest
by Jim Miller, AFT Guild Political Action VP Photo by yugenro During the halcyon days of the Trump transition period, the Education Committee confirmation hearing of Betsy DeVos stood out as perhaps the most jarring example of the craven cynicism that defines the new...
Adjunct Faculty Paid Office Hours Spring 2017-Don’t forget to include in your syllabi!
Dear SDCCD City, Mesa, and Miramar College Adjunct Faculty, In case you were not yet aware of this program, we have a paid office hour program available for college adjunct faculty who choose to participate. The program was initiated in 2002, and only applies to the...
One thing all faculty should include in their syllabi.
Dear Faculty Colleagues, As you are preparing your syllabi for the upcoming semester, please consider adding this following sentence encouraging all students to register to vote: If you are not registered to vote, please register online today:...
CCSF Accreditation Reaffirmed for 7 Years
Dear CCSF Community, I am extremely pleased to announce that the ACCJC has reaffirmed the College’s accreditation for 7 years. This confirmation is a major accomplishment. It is a testament to the dedication and hard work of the entire City College...
City College of San Francisco Accreditation Fully Restored
CFT applauds Commission decision to grant full accreditation Today the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) announced that City College of San Francisco has been granted full accreditation for seven years. The California Federation of...
2017-18 Governor’s Budget for CCCs
Colleagues, Please see below the summary of the Governor’s budget proposal for 2017-18 prepared by Mario Rodriguez in the State Chancellor’s office. Please keep in mind that this is just an initial proposal and that changes will take place between now and when the...
San Diego 24-Hour Worker Occupational Safety and Health SpecialistTraining
Enroll now in Labor Studies 123A! AFT Guild members are eligible for tuition reimbursement! Become a Worker Safety and Health Specialist! The UCLA Labor Occupational Safety and Health (LOSH) Program in collaboration with the San Diego City College (SDCC) Labor...
Head of CCSF’s accreditor placed on administrative leave
Barbara Beno, president of City College of San Francisco’s controversial accreditor, has been placed on administrative leave ahead of her expected retirement in June 2017, according to CCSF Interim Chancellor Susan Lamb. The news comes as the Accrediting Commission...