http://www.uffucf.org 15 Articles en-US Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:19:19 -28800 UFF UCF, http://www.uffucf.org/ 30 http://www.uffucf.org/news/article.php?id=813 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 0:00:00 -28800 1 February 2012Dear Colleagues:This is the time of year when we watch our state legislature closely to see what bills might have an impact on us. While the session started in ... http://www.uffucf.org/news/article.php?id=810 Mon, 28 Nov 2011 0:00:00 -28800 The next legislative session starting in January could decide once and for all whether Florida will have a viable system of higher education in the future. The leadership, wit... http://www.uffucf.org/news/article.php?id=807 Mon, 21 Nov 2011 0:00:00 -28800 In order to gain access to politicians, the United Faculty of Florida makes campaign contributions to politicians who have and continue to support higher education and educato... http://www.uffucf.org/news/article.php?id=805 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 0:00:00 -28800 By Charles B. Reed, special to the TimesFull Editorial here.Last week, Charles B. Reed addressed the Florida Council of 100, a group of business leaders, on the future of high... http://www.uffucf.org/news/article.php?id=804 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 0:00:00 -28800 I’m excited and delighted about the election results last night from Ohio. Through grass-roots organizing, coalition building and community outreach, voters in Ohio struck d... http://www.uffucf.org/news/article.php?id=803 Mon, 07 Nov 2011 0:00:00 -28800 UFF supports faculty rights, shared governance, and academic excellence. It also works to improve your salary and benefits. But did you also know that UFF membership can save ... http://www.uffucf.org/news/article.php?id=801 Fri, 04 Nov 2011 0:00:00 -25200 From the St. Petersburg Times28 October 2011By Times WireFull Editorial HereAt least credit former U.S. Sen. George LeMieux for being half-right: Tuition at Florida's public u... http://www.uffucf.org/news/article.php?id=800 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 0:00:00 -25200 The United Faculty of Florida at UCF supports Occupy Orlando as we join Occupy Wall Street and more than 1000 cities throughout the United States and across the globe in an on... http://www.uffucf.org/news/article.php?id=799 Thu, 27 Oct 2011 0:00:00 -25200 JUDGE SOUNDS SKEPTICAL OF PENSION PLAN CHANGESBy BRANDON LARRABEETHE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDATHE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, October 26, 2011..........A judge tasked with deciding th... http://www.uffucf.org/bargaining/update.php?id=798 Fri, 21 Oct 2011 0:00:00 -25200 Thursday, October 27, 201112:00 Noon-1:00 PMStudent Union, Key West Room 218ATopic: Open meeting of all members of the United Faculty of Florida-UCF Chapter to discuss the cur... http://www.uffucf.org/news/article.php?id=794 Tue, 18 Oct 2011 0:00:00 -25200 My Word: Debunking myths of tenure, merit payBy Stanley D. Smith, Orlando Sentinel, October 18, 2011, p. A13Many people misunderstand tenure and how faculty members are evalua... http://www.uffucf.org/news/article.php?id=789 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 0:00:00 -25200 Future anthropology majors be warned, Gov. Rick Scott does not believe such programs contribute much to Florida's economy and wants them on the losing end of university fundin... http://www.uffucf.org/news/article.php?id=790 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 0:00:00 -25200 Florida Republican leaders seem to have a problem with the social sciences. Last year, a powerful state senator (due to become Senate president next year) urged the state's un... http://www.uffucf.org/news/article.php?id=788 Mon, 10 Oct 2011 0:00:00 -25200 Friend,We've done some extraordinary things together, but now it's time to take the next step and build a lasting movement to fight back against budget cuts and stand up for F... http://www.uffucf.org/news/article.php?id=787 Tue, 27 Sep 2011 0:00:00 -25200 By LINDSAY PETERSON The Tampa Tribune, September 26, 2011J. Lynn McBrien worked for five years to prove she was worthy of a position as professor at the University of South Fl...