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A New Semester, New Challenges, New Events

A welcome to all members beginning their fall semester. If you are a new member or require any information, please contact the Association. A “Survival Guide” along with other useful information is available online on the CUPFA website. The Fall …

#7 Update May 21, 2012 – The Politics of Civil Disobedience – Bill 78

After 14 weeks of student unrest, boycotts, demonstrations and strikes, it is reasonable for citizens of Quebec to wish for the conflict to come to a just and fair resolution. To arrive at closure, you need to demonstrate good faith …

Update #6 May 11, 2012 – The Wrong Deal

At some point, you just feel like a kid in the back seat of your parent’s car, enduring a seemingly endless journey to somewhere. You have no control over anything, and are left asking the inevitable question to those in …

Welcome to Dr. Alan Shepard, Concordia’s New President

On behalf of CUPFA faculty members, I wish to extend our warmest welcome to Dr. Alan Shepard, our new President and Vice-Chancellor.  The appointment of Dr. Shepard, the former Provost of Ryerson University, begins a new era at Concordia. Since …