Athabasca University’s major unions condemn the sacking of Peter Scott. Meanwhile….
The undergraduate students union, Canadian Union of Public Employees, and Athabasca University professional and faculty association have now all come out with strongly worded public statements pro
https://jondron.ca/athabasca-universitys-major-unions-condemn-the-sacking-of-peter-scott-meanwhile/
#athabasca #athabascauniversity #blog #corruption #lawyer #lie #minister #nicoloaides #PeterScott #politics

1. @GlobeAndMail headline: “@AthabascaU chair says process to pick new president was legal, but not ‘best practices’.”

2. behind-the-scenes footage of the #AthabascaUniversity Board members discussing whether to let its @AUGSA and @AUStudentsUnion members vote on a new president.

#ABpse #HigherEd #CDNpse #canlab #labour #TheExpanse

1. behind-the-scenes footage of the #AthabascaUniversity Board members discussing whether to let its @AUGSA and @AUStudentsUnion members vote on the new president.
2. Globe & Mail headline: “Athabasca University chair says process to pick new president was legal, but not ‘best practices’.”
#ABpse #HigherEd #CDNpse #canlab #labour

“We are in solidarity with our colleagues who have been harmed by #racism, and we…are in solidarity with…the #AthabascaUniversity #Student #Union… 
“The Athabasca U Faculty Association has sent a formal request for information clarifying the alleged comments.”
https://aufa.ca/blog/2022/12/15/aufa-solidarity-statement
#HigherEd #ABpse #ABleg #cdnpse #AthabascaUniversity

“We are in solidarity with our colleagues who have been harmed by #racism, and we…are in solidarity with…the #AthabascaUniversity #Student #Union… 
“The Athabasca U Faculty Association has sent a formal request for information clarifying the alleged comments.”
https://aufa.ca/blog/2022/12/15/aufa-solidarity-statement
#HigherEd #ABpse #ABleg #cdnpse #AthabascaUniversity

“We are in solidarity with our colleagues who have been harmed by #racism, and we…are in solidarity with…the #AthabascaUniversity #Student #Union…
“@AUFacultyAssoc has sent a formal request for information clarifying the alleged comments.”

https://aufa.ca/blog/2022/12/15/aufa-solidarity-statement

#HigherEd #ABpse #ABleg #cdnpse #AthabascaUniversity

Alberta's 'World Class' University Risks Collapse, Says Expert https://thetyee.ca/News/2022/11/28/Alberta-World-Class-University-Risks-Collapse/ “I think this is the most egregious political interference in a public university in Canada in more than 100 years,” said University of Toronto professor Glen Jones. #AthabascaUniversity #Alberta #AthabascaU

Having lost patience, Nicolaides recently issued a final ultimatum to the university to abandon by Nov. 30 its near-virtual employment strategy, which allows senior administrators, including the president, professors and other staff to work remotely from across Canada. 

Alberta’s ‘World Class’ University Risks Collapse, Says Expert | The Tyee https://thetyee.ca/News/2022/11/28/Alberta-World-Class-University-Risks-Collapse/ #abpoli #athabascaUniversity #employment #ucp