January 20-21, 2012
AGENDA Location What do we mean when we talk about student success? Are students, faculty, administrators and government talking about the same thing? How can we ensure that our students are getting the education they need to achieve their goals, succeed in the workforce, and be the citizens and leaders of tomorrow? The Ontario Confederation of University [Read More…]
January 21-22, 2011
OCUFA held a 1 ½ day conference on Friday, January 21 and Saturday, January 22, 2011 at the Sutton Place Hotel, Toronto, Ontario.
January 22-23, 2010
OCUFA held a 1 ½ day conference on Friday, January 22 and Saturday, January 23, 2010 at the Sutton Place Hotel, Toronto, Ontario. Titled “Financing Higher Education in the Current Economic Climate” the conference brought together speakers from universities, research institutes, government and the private sector in Canada and the United States. The conference was designed to reflect on the current recession’s impact on universities, examine trends in higher education financing, and consider implications for the future.
January 8, 2009
In order to explore the issues regarding accountability in higher education, the Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations (OCUFA) held a conference on January 8, 2009. Titled “Accounting or Accountability in Higher Education”, it brought together noted experts on accountability from around the world to assess how the drive towards accountability could best be managed [Read More…]
January 19, 2007
In January 2007, OCUFA hosted a conference entitled “Restructuring the Academy: Current Realities and Preferred Directions” as part of its biennial conference series. The conference was designed to reflect on the changing nature of academic work, the trends that underpin those changes, and the implications for faculty, students, and higher education in general. It brought [Read More…]
January 21, 2005
Topics included: Public concerns about possible directions for higher education in Ontario Coordination, collaboration and governance of the province’s higher education system Higher Education Reform in the UK Funding for the future: public and private responsibilities and benefits Affordability Ensuring quality
