Mike Eklund
@mikethegeek
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President, UOIT Faculty Association Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering He/Him Retweets do not necessarily mean endorsement
Oshawa ON
Joined June 2008
RT @robertbenzie: From the front page of the @TorontoStar, @krushowy on @ONgov’s planned revamp of post-secondary funding that could in….
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The Ontario government is revamping funding for the province’s colleges and universities, with changes coming as early as next spring.
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RT @TorontoStar: Ontario universities running out of spots for province's students, schools warn #onpoli
thestar.com
Ontario universities say 80,000 more spots are needed in the next five years and that changes under the province’s education Bill 33 do not address financial challenges schools face.
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RT @OFLabour: 📢 @YorkUniversity’s aggressive tactics have pushed @YUFAyorku into a lockout position. YorkU administration is claiming “fina….
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RT @YUFAyorku: The reckless slash and burn labor action being tested at #YorkU is coming to the entire sector. We call on Faculty Associati….
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RT @CAUT_ACPPU: Changes to exclude public post-secondary institutions from the CCAA (Bill C-59) have passed through @SenateCA! https://t.co….
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RT @munizfraticelli: @AMPL_AMPD pays a visit to @mcgillu administration with colleagues from across Québec and Canada in the @CautFund @CAU….
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RT @OCUFA: "At least eight universities across Ontario are looking at deficits in 2023-24. and some 12 universities are projecting operat….
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The premier can give you bags at the liquor store, but not an adequately funded post-secondary education system, Martin Regg Cohn writes.
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RT @OCUFA: OCUFA is at Queen's Park for our Advocacy Day! Our faculty ambassadors are meeting with MPPs all day long to discuss the issues….
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RT @CAUT_ACPPU: Strike at MSVU - CAUT stands in full #solidarity with the Mount Saint Vincent University Faculty Association @msvufa and ur….
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RT @OCUFA: The Ontario Court of Appeal’s decision to dismiss the province’s appeal of the controversial and unconstitutional Bill 124 is a….
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RT @OCUFA: OCUFA brought together allies including @caut @cufabc @cafaab @MOFA_FAPUM @ANSUT_Tweets @fnbfa @BCITFSA (and more!) met with Min….
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Thank you to @JudySgroMP for meeting to discuss thinking big for universities. #CAUTLobby2023 #cdnPSE #canlab
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RT @OCUFA: Good news: #cdngov Minister @cafreeland announced reforms to harmful corporate bankruptcy legislation. @JustinTrudeau promised t….
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TORONTO, November 21, 2023 –The Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations (OCUFA) welcomed news today from Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland in the Fall Economic Statement that the...
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Congratulations! And thank you for sharing such an adorable photo!!.
I just wanted to share with my network that I've started a 6-month parental leave and will be away from work until late Apr 2024. The reality of an academic parental leave is that I still have some conference organization & supervision to do but my main focus will be childcare
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RT @univcan: Members of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Research in Canada warn that insufficient federal funding for r….
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RT @OPSEU: Strike averted as NOSM U faculty and staff from @NUFSAUnit1, OPSEU/SEFPO Local 677 reach tentative deal. Solidarity achieved sig….
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RT @kishawyHA: Our engineering team @OT_FEAS is ready to welcome the 2024 engineering students & parents in our fall open house @ontariotec….
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RT @OT_FEAS: Join us this Saturday, November 4th, 2023, and get to know the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science at Ontario Tech Univ….
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RT @BresciaFaculty: STATEMENT: Western University’s sudden merger announcement alarms Ontario faculty - OCUFA via @….
ocufa.on.ca
TORONTO, October 3, 2023 – Ontario faculty are deeply concerned about recent and sudden news that Western University will close Brescia University College and merge the institution under Western’s...
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RT @OCUFA: This announcement is a big step away from the established and functional model of collegial governance that ensures our universi….
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