News & Announcements
Being Together as One
I don’t know about the rest of you, but a lot of the time it feels like I’m just running on fumes. I have moments when things feel so heavy, when the tough news keeps piling up, and my to-do list has gotten out of control. This week was one of those tough times, and it is in times like these that being together really matters. Sometimes we need a good cheer and festivities, sometimes we need large, organized events, and sometimes we just need a chill moment to connect and refill our cup. We all need ways to be together that actually hold us up, help us get through. I’m talking about more than just working together as one, being together, side by side. Taking time to just check in. Sharing what we have, even if what we have is just time, patience, and a cozy cup of tea.…
The Confluence
Notice of College Elections: Spring 2026
Call for Nominations! Three Faculty Seats on Ed Co up for Election Every Winter Semester, when I share the annual Notice to Constituencies for Spring Elections, I try to remind members “why you should care about Academic Governance” and explain the importance of strong faculty representation on our Educational Council.…
Remembering Our Colleague Dr. Laura Gover
Content warning: This post references intimate partner violence and death. Our college community is grieving the heartbreaking loss of our colleague, Business instructor Dr. Laura Gover. This is a devastating and senseless loss, and many of us are feeling its weight deeply. While not everyone had the opportunity to know…
So You Went and Joined a Union
New faculty member? Welcome to the Camosun College Faculty Association. No matter if you are a term, probationary, or continuing employee, we are all members of the same Union with nearly identical rights and benefits. This post highlights the things that most affect faculty—salary, benefits and job security. Read on!
