As was announced on September 23, the College Employer Council (CEC) and OPSEU academic employees bargaining teams representing full-time and partial-load faculty, instructors, librarians, and counsellors have a new collective agreement. Now, the ratification vote for the Full-time Support Collective Agreement has been confirmed by the Ontario Labour Relations Board (OLRB).

The dates of the vote are Wednesday, September 28 to Thursday, September 29. The vote starts at 9 a.m. on Wednesday and ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday.

The vote is by online secret ballot, and ballots with PINs will be delivered to employee email addresses, primarily college email address, as provided in your voter lists.

Please review the attached notices for the upcoming ratification vote.

Congratulations to all our employees celebrating Career Milestones in September!

The following employees are celebrating their 1, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30-year anniversary with Humber. We encourage you to reach out to your colleagues to congratulate them on their Career Milestones.

Although we do our best to ensure we don't miss anyone, sometimes it happens. If we have missed anyone on this list, our sincere apologies. Please let us know so we can correct our records and ensure the employee receives recognition.

Questions? Please email us at oe@humber.ca.

Due to the Office of the Senior Vice-President, Academic by November 28, 2022

It is the policy of The Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning (hereafter referred to as “Humber” or “the College") to recognize and honour selected exceptional individuals who have achieved distinguished status at the provincial, national, or international level, or who have made significant and important contributions to the College and/or the local community, through the bestowing of honorary credentials. View the Honorary Credentials Policy and Procedure in full.

Members of the College community are invited to submit nominees for consideration to honorary.degree@humber.ca using the Nomination for Honorary Degree form (Appendix A). Applications received by November 28, 2022 will be adjudicated and considered for presentation during a 2022 convocation ceremony (Spring or Fall).

If you have any questions about the policy, please contact Derek Stockley at derek.stockley@humber.ca or 416.675.6622 x3202.

Appendices:

• Appendix A: Honorary Credential Nomination Form
• Appendix B: Evaluation Criteria Rubric
• Appendix C: Selection Committee Membership

Help engage your students to consider entering an international TikTok contest. Students will raise awareness about the importance of academic integrity across our post-secondary learning environments. They may win one of a number of prizes worth $150 (USD).

This contest is part of the International Day of Action (IDoA) against Contract Cheating. For more information, please view the attached image. We ask you to post this opportunity for students.

#IDoA2022

For full contest rules go to: tap.link/humberfhsw

If you want more information about the contest, contract cheating, or anything related to academic integrity please contact Jennie Miron at jennie.miron@humber.ca.