Office Closure over Holidays

Brad WalchukUncategorized

Please be advised that the CUPE 3906 will be closed over the holidays (effective as of December 17th, but with some limited access until December 23rd) and will not re-open until January 4th, 2016. Some e-mail accounts will be monitored on a very limited basis, while others will not due to people being out-of-the-country with limited access. In the event … Read More

Invitation to Participate in a Study on the Effects of the Fall Break

Brad WalchukGeneral

  McMaster has a new full-week fall break this year which has been introduced to help undergraduate students decrease their stress levels and manage their academic workload. A team of researchers is studying whether these goals are met, and how the Fall Break affects the wider university community. Specifically, they are interested in how the new fall break influences the … Read More

Unit 2 (Sessionals) Professional Development Fund Deadline

Brad WalchukGeneral

This term’s Professional Development Fund (PDF) application deadline is December 8th, 2015. Please drop off your application to the CUPE office (KTH B111) by the deadline. More information about the fund, including ineligible items and the submission form, can be found here.

Happy Birthday MOSAIC

Brad WalchukGeneral

We’re sure that you’ve all heard of MOSAIC, the university’s new multi-million dollar online interface. We’re also fairly sure that you’ve experienced at least one (but probably more) complaints with MOSAIC.  You may not have realized though that MOSAIC recently turned one year old. We figured what better way to mark this monument failure than by throwing MOSAIC a birthday … Read More