When Opportunity Knocks
This guest post was written by Jason Gorman. On Saturday, October 12, Porter Kirkwood, Chris Schwertman and I went out canvassing for NCCFT-endorsed candidates. We met in the morning at […]
Falling Apart at the Seams: SUNY Seamless is Not What it Seems 2
In Part One of this series, we introduced some of the issues raised by implementation of SUNY’s “Seamless Transfer” (SST) plan, the stated goal of which is to increase student […]
Seamless Transfer Is Not What It Seems
Central to the principle of shared governance is the idea that curricular and other academic concerns should fall under the purview of the faculty. The logic is not hard to […]
Thank you, Claudia
Meeting of the Nassau Community College Board of Trustees – September 17, 2013
Last night’s meeting of the Board of Trustees was not particularly eventful, though it was notable for the fact that a full complement of ten trustees were in attendance. (The […]
NCCFT Position Update
The NCCFT is not engaging in a job action. The NCCFT, as well as the AFA, are currently working under expired contracts. It is our hope that the BOT and the […]
What Have Unions Done for You?
Labor Day may have passed, but it is good nonetheless to remind ourselves of all the good labor unions have done and continue to do. Laura Curran, whom we have […]
Nassau Community College Board of Trustees Meeting – August 22, 2013
Last night’s Board of Trustees meeting was called so that the Board could interview and vote on the two final candidates in our presidential search, Dr. Joyce Estor and Dr. […]
50th Anniversary March on Washington