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  • March 2025

  • Tue 18

    BIPOC Mentoring: From Grad Student to Contract Faculty

    March 18, 2025 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

    Are you a Black and/or Indigenous and/or person of colour (BIPOC) interested in learning more about Unit 2 contract faculty work? As a part of the Mentoring Program Fund, this session is geared to support Unit 1 and 3 members, as well as newer Unit 2 members, who are seeking advice and guidance on applying […]

  • Thu 20

    Navigating Racism and Sexism in the University Classroom

    March 20, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
    CUPE 3903 Office (143 Atkinson) 96 The Pond Road, North York, ON, Canada

    University educators, including teaching assistants and contract faculty, are often subject to issues of racism and sexism in the classroom, among other forms of discrimination and harassment. Recent and ongoing attacks on the humanities might further exacerbate the problem, posing a serious threat to educators who integrate and take up equity and social justice in […]

  • April 2025

  • Wed 2

    Research Leaves Info Session

    April 2, 2025 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
    Vari Hall 1020 198 York Blvd, North York, Ontario, Canada

    Are you a Unit 2 member interested in learning more about the CUPE 3903 Research Leave? Join us for a hybrid Mentoring Program Fund session to review and better understand the research leave application (due by June 1), and to learn more about developing a summary of the research project, a detailed description, and other […]

  • Wed 9

    Being in Good Relationship: Empathic Listening & Setting Boundaries in the Academic Workplace

    April 9, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 3:00 pm
    HNE B10 104 Scholars Walk, North York, Ontario, Canada

    This in-person Mentoring Program Fund workshop will develop participants’ skills around reciprocal relationship building, boundary setting, active listening and holding space for sensitive disclosures and hard conversations. We will begin by contextualizing these ideas within the institution of York University, and explore what reciprocal relationships could look like within an environment that fosters competition and […]

  • June 2025

  • Tue 17

    Being in Good Relationship: Empathic Listening & Setting Boundaries in the Academic Workplace

    June 17, 2025 @ 10:15 am - 2:30 pm
    Vari Hall 3000 198 York Blvd, North York, Ontario, Canada

    Register here: https://forms.gle/QTbHTC3BbHmdGbo36 This workshop will develop participants’ skills around reciprocal relationship building, boundary setting, active listening and holding space for sensitive disclosures and hard conversations. We will begin by contextualizing these ideas within the institution of York University, and explore what reciprocal relationships could look like within an environment that fosters competition and extractive […]

  • July 2025

  • Tue 29

    Being in Good Relationship Part 2: Empathic Listening & Setting Boundaries in the Academic Workplace

    July 29, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Vari Hall 3005 198 York Blvd, North York, Ontario, Canada

    Date: Tuesday July 29, 2025 Time: 11:00AM-3PM (with lunch break) Location: in person, Vari Hall 3005 (VH has an elevator. There’s an accessible all-gender washroom on the first floor.) This workshop is open to all CUPE 3903 members. Note that you do not need to have attended Part 1 to participate, though people who were in attendance will be […]

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