Do academic staff today have much of a say in university & college governance?

Corporate administrative logic has become deeply entrenched as common sense within our public universities. Battles are being fought across Canada to reassert faculty participation against top-down hierarchical models.

The crisis in university governance will only be brought to a better state through the active participation of faculty in existing governing structures.

How does one become a member of the university board of governors?

Leading the modern university: York University’s presidents on continuity and change, 1974–2014

In mid-January, the Association of Professors of the University of Ottawa won a court decision allowing for a review of major salary increases to two senior administrators. The APUO believes the pay hikes contravene Ontario’s executive public-sector wage freeze.