Posts from July 2013

The latest data from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) shows that Ontario continues to lead the pack in university attainment. Overall, Canada’s attainment rate in college and university education amongst 25-64 year olds is the highest amongst OECD member countries. Canada’s ranking is due in large part to college attainment rates. Although three other […]

PLEASE NOTE THAT EFFECTIVE JULY 27, 2013 THE OCUFA OFFICE WILL BE LOCATED AT:

17 ISABELLA STREET
TORONTO, ON M6P 4G4

OUR TELEPHONE, FAX, EMAIL AND WEBSITE INFORMATION WILL REMAIN THE SAME; HOWEVER, THE OFFICE WILL BE DOWN FOR SEVERAL DAYS AND YOU WILL EXPERIENCE ERRORS WITH SOME OF OUR WEB SERVICES.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING AND COOPERATION AND HAVE A SAFE AND HAPPY SUMMER.

If one were to follow the career track of female and male graduate students, to what degree do individuals in each category end up in the higher echelons of the academy, and why? These are questions that have been addressed in a new book, Do Babies Matter? Gender and Family in the Ivory Tower by Mary Ann Mason, Nicholas H. Wolfinger and Marc Goulden of […]

The Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations (OCUFA) is pleased to announce the appointment of its 30th president – Kate Lawson, an Associate Professor of English in the Department of English at the University of Waterloo. Lawson officially began her two-year term on July 1, 2013. “OCUFA is a powerful advocate for high quality and […]