Building Futures Together: AFT 2010
In challenging times unions must draw on the strength of their membership to build better futures. That’s the message of this year’s AFT Convention in Seattle, WA, where Jim Hoyt, […]
Monday Morning Music – The Everly Brothers: Wake up Little Susie
This week’s request comes from Brigid McParland, from MAT/CSC/ITE, who says: The Summer is here and getting up is just a little hard….. 🙂 Monday Morning Music continues through the […]
Monday Morning Music – Gordon Lightfoot: Sundown
Matt LaCombe in the Art Department requested today’s selection: “Sundown” by Gordon Lightfoot. I found three YouTube videos of Gordon Lightfoot performing this song. This one is the most “1970s” […]
Please Call your Legislators to Protect Base Aid for Community Colleges
The NCCFT Executive Committee just received an urgent email from Ellen Schuler Mauk, president of the Faculty Association of Suffolk Community College, and director of our NYSUT Election District (ED […]
NCCFT Delivers Budget Statement at County Legislature
NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE FEDERATION OF TEACHERS Statement on the Nassau Community College Budget Delivered to the Nassau County Legislature June 21, 2010 As representatives of the Nassau Community College Federation […]
Monday Morning Music: The Romantics – "What I Like About You"
This week’s Monday Morning Music selection comes from Catherine Ripley of the Allied Health Sciences department. She says: This song gets me up and moving. It never gets old to […]
Help Prevent Cuts to Community Colleges
From Ellen Schuler Mauk, president of Suffolk County Community College and of NYSUT’s ED 39 (our election district) comes this call for action: The final push for the state budget […]
AFT Voices: How are higher ed cuts affecting NCC?
AFT Voices asks: Tell us how higher education budget cuts are affecting students on your campus or your ability to serve them. Clipped from: www.aft.org by clp.ly Share your sense […]
NYSUT and NCC Information on New State Early Retirement Options
As you know the Governor signed into law new early retirement incentive options for public employees. The NCC Board of Trustees and the Nassau County Legislature have both approved the […]
Monday Morning Music – Shakira: Waka Waka (This Time For Africa)
In honor of the opening of the World Cup and in light of the need for some unity and optimism I am preempting our Monday Morning Music queue to play […]