Reading Day Work-In Specialized faculty have been working hard all semester, and it’s time for that last push! Join us on Reading Day next Thursday, December 7, 9am-2pm in the Illini Union Courtyard Cafe. You can bring your grading, invite students for office hours, or whatever your Reading Day routine looks like. We’ll have coffee and refreshments waiting for you. Consider wearing your new NTFC scarf- that way we can easily find each other! Bargaining Opening Day We’re excited to invite you (all NTFC members) to Bargaining Opening Day! Come to Levis Faculty Center, room 208, 1-4pm on Thursday, December ...

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Wings are on us! Come to Quality on Friday, Nov 3, 5-8pm for food, drinks, and camaraderie! There will be a vegetarian option. All specialized faculty are invited (members and nonmembers). Come and get to know your colleagues! ...

NTFC Local #6546, the union representing full-time non-tenure track (NTT) faculty at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, stands in full solidarity with Columbia Faculty Union (CFAC), the union representing NTT faculty at Columbia College Chicago, as they fight to hold the line against austerity cuts about to be imposed by the Columbia College administration. As has recently been reported, Columbia College leadership is proposing cutting class offerings made available to NTT faculty, increasing class sizes, and denying health benefits to these faculty, in efforts to ameliorate a budget deficit. What had originally been presented as “strategic” budgeting is now being ...