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Thoughts on Never Grading Again

by Kristin J. Wilson, Anthropology Department Like Melville’s Bartleby the Scrivener, when it comes to grading, I would prefer not to.  Why is grading tedious, and more to the point, so emotionally exhausting? For me, it’s reading […]

Events

CCFT Spring ’22 Flex Week!

CCFT The All Faculty Gathering, Wednesday 12-1 pm CCFT General Council Meeting, Wednesday 1-3 pm,  CCFT Adjunct Solidarity Gathering, Thursday, 12:30-2:30 pm CCFT is hosting three different flex week gatherings each providing abundant information and […]

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Campus Equity Week – Day 5

Dear colleagues, To conclude Campus Equity Week, I’d like to invite you to post a note of thanks on this Kudo Board to our adjunct faculty, or a specific adjunct faculty member with whom you work or have […]

Part-timers

Campus Equity Week – Day 3

Dear campus community, Day 3 of Campus Equity Week is devoted to a state level focus.  Recently, Governor Newsom vetoed AB375, a bill that had worked its way through the legislature and landed on his desk with […]

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Campus Equity Week – Day 2

Dear campus colleagues, You’re probably aware of the UC-AFT efforts at UCSC to negotiate job security and improved compensation for lecturers.  Their issues are our issues, bringing much needed attention to the precariat* professoriate in higher ed; […]

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Spring ’21 CCFT Resolutions

Resolution on Violence Against, Asian, Asian-American, and Pacific Islanders Whereas, eight people were murdered in Georgia on March 16, 2021, including six Asian American  women; and  Whereas, there has been a rise in vicious attacks […]