The DFA and CUCFA engage in lobbying and monitoring activities in relation to the state funding of the UC budget as well as in regard to legislative bills pertinent to faculty interest. Below are various reports on these activities.
Bills:
AB
1773 -- Full text of the bill
End
of 1999 Session Report, Oct. 1999
Legislative
Update, February 1999
Legislative
Recap for 1998
Bills
Introduced for the 1998 Legislative Session
UC Budget:
Faculty
COLAs in Jeopardy?
1999-2000 Budget
Highlights Nov. 1998
May
Budget Update (Library Print Collections Funds)
1997-98
and 1998-99 Budget Overview
Governor's
98-99 Budget Proposal
CUCFA
Priorities for State Funding for 1998-99
The DFA Board identifies issues on the Davis campus each quarter and/or academic year that are of particular concern to faculty and which fit into the scope of the faculty association. Periodically we present forums on these topics and/or we prepare reports on these issues. See below.
Forums:
Report: January
Intellectual Property Forum
Intellectual
Property Forum, January 2001 [For more re. copyright, see
below]
Merit
and Promotion Forum, February 1999
The
effect of computerized teaching on educational quality and
faculty welfare -- April 1998 Forum
Reports (see News page
for email reports):
Deteriorating
UC Research Support
Semester Conversion
-- Done Deal or Shared Governance
Issues:
Parking
Issue Update, February 1999
DFA
Opposes Parking Fee Increase
The DFA monitors activity within the University, serving as a watchdog for faculty interests. Reports, copies of communications with UCOP, and newsletter articles dealing with such issues follow:
For additional information about copyright issues, check the following links:
www.ucop.edu/acadinit/copyright/reports/reviewcontext.html
Issues:
Analysis
of Existing Intellectual Property Law and Policy re: AB1773
Copyright
Issues Heat Up at UC
More
on Copyright from CUCFA
CE
Specialists' Parity Pay Issues
Letter to Pres.
Atkinson re. possible merit delay
Support Domestic
Partners' Benefits
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