UCSB Faculty Association Fall Meet and Greet 11/20/24
The SBFA will be holding a Meet and Greet on Wednesday, November 20, from 5-6PM at the UCENN Harbor Room. Wine and light refreshments will be provided. Please join us and share your thoughts about organizing in the coming academic year. For planning purposes, it would be helpful for us if you would RSVP to […]
Protest UC’s characterization of the recent UAW ULP strike
Dear colleagues, We are writing to invite you to sign a letter drafted by a coalition of UC Faculty Against Union Busting to protest UC’s official communications to its employees, which present the recent UAW ULP strike as “illegal” or “unlawful” and threaten repercussions against those who participated in it. From the start of the […]
Strike Survey, Info, and Pledges
the SBFA board stands united in supporting the UAW Strike. We urge you to join us by not crossing the picket line and refraining from picking up any form of struck labor, especially grading. Together, we can have a significant impact! We are eager to gauge SBFA members’ support for the strike and whether we […]
Fixing UC’s Mental Health Crisis
The number of UC students seeking mental health services rose 78% between 2007 and 2018, yet student enrollment in that period increased by only 27%. UC students deserve access to well-staffed, timely mental health services at every campus. That’s why we’re demanding that UC invest in and support the behavioral health clinicians we depend on. […]