Changes to Unit 2 Professional Development Fund

Mary Ellen Campbell Uncategorized

Dear Sessional Faculty and Hourly Rated Music Faculty (Unit 2) Members,

The final adjudication for Professional Development Fund Applications for this academic year will take place after the final deadline for applications, August 05, 2016.

As per the Unit 2 members’ decisions at the Special General Membership Meeting in June 2016, there have been changes to the fund:

-the maximum yearly award is $1,000 per member;

-laptops, tablets, monitors and other basic technology are still not eligible expenses for the fund, but clickers and laser pointers are now eligible for consideration;

-there are now three main categories for consideration.  They are: Conference Participation and Certification; Books; and Technology (limited).

For more information, and to a link to the application form, please visit our Unit 2 Professional Development Fund link:

Professional Development Fund: Unit 2