Toronto Metropolitan Faculty Association (TFA)
- RG 91
- Fondo
- 1952-
Toronto Metropolitan Faculty Association (TFA)
This file contains The Lectern, Ryerson Faculty Association Newsletter.
The RFA Bulletin, Forum and News Link newsletter
The RFA newsletter has had a few changes in name and format; however, the essence has remained the same throughout. There three names :
Bulletin - 1987 - 2006
Forum - 2006 - 2007
Faculty News Link - 2007 - current
Ryerson Faculty Establishment List
This file contains Faculty Listing.
Harassment prevention services - issues
This file contains correspondence, Framework regarding prevention of harassment and discrimination in Ontario Universities report.
This file contains various posters generated by the RFA.
Posters include:
RFA Symposium on Varieties of Teaching Techniques - 1974
RFA Meeting announcement - 1973
Special Meeting: Operating Cost Distribution.
Ad hoc committee on financial crisis - chairperson's notes
This file contains correspondence, notes, 2 Eyeopener issues, Avoiding a crisis of confidence, a report on ways and means of coping with a shortfall of anticipated students and revenues at Ryerson during 1972-73.
Ad Hoc Committee on financial crisis records
This RFA Ad Hoc Committee, chaired by Film and Photography faculty member Bob Scott, was established on October 25, 1972 to work with the Institute's Board of Governors in attempting to resolve Ryerson's financial difficulties.
This sub-series contains minutes, reports, correspondence, memos of agreement, arbitration submissions and miscellanea and is arranged chronologically.
This file contains memorandums, Retirement Pension Plan for employees of RPI document, committees reports, minutes of meetings.
Nominations and winners for the Dedicated Service Awards.
Announcements of Distinguished Service Award winners.
This file contains Perception of Ryerson from The Office next to the President.
Special brief to the Board of Governors regarding RPI financial problems
This file contains memorandums, proposals, working papers, faculty establishments list, Special brief to select Committee of the Board of Governors of RPI.
RFA general chronological correspondence file
This file consists primarily of memoranda and letters from the Executive, particularly the President) to the members-at-large; from the faculty to the Executive; and to other internal and external bodies or persons.
This series consists primarily of memoranda and letters: from the Executive (in most cases, the President) to the members-at-large; between the RFA and internal and external bodies, or persons; and from faculty to the Executive.
General, annual and special meetings
Notices, agendas, minutes of meetings for RFA General, Annual, and Special meetings.
Annual ReUNION Party materials
This file contains notices, poster and correspondence.
Brian Segal's address to the Ryerson Faculty Association
Brian Segal, President of Ryerson Polytechnical Institute, addressed the Ryerson Faculty Association's Professional Affairs meeting on November 17, 1982. President Segal spoke about making Ryerson truly a "Polytechnic University in fact as well as name". He addressed the changes the needed to be undertaken. An article was published in the "Forum" newsletter November 26, 1982 regarding his address.
File contains 2 copies of the 60 minute speech.
Ryerson Media Centre
Ryersonian / Professor of the Year awards
The files contain nominations and award winners for Ryersonian of the Year and Professor of the Year.
A VHS cassette tape, Women, Food and Families, 1999, 67 mins., by Judy Paisley and Jennifer Welsh.
Records pertaining to the Services Committee : meeting minutes, correspondence, social event planning, invitations, financials, and lists related to the RFA Services Committee.
Correspondence, reports, and guidelines related to the RFA Equity Committee and the joint RFA Institute Committee on Employment Equity.
OCUFA miscellaneous questionnairs and notices.
Correspondence, and speakers notes related to the OCUFA Board of Governors.
What Kind of Future for Ontario's Universities: The Harris' Policy Agenda
small poster and email printout containing contents of speech for the Speaking Event: What Kind of Future for Ontario's Universities: The Harris' Policy Agenda - speaker Deborah Flynn, President Ontario Confederation Faculty Associations (OCUFA).
2011-12 OCUFA Teaching and Academic Librarianship Awards - citation for winner Don Kinder
Citation for OCUFA Academic Librarianship Award winner Don Kinder.
RFA/OCUFA survey related to support for OCUFA.
This file contains memorandums, workload grievance document, A Resource Guide for Reporting Faculty Workload - draft and final reports.
Executive Handouts at Meetings 2006
This file contains correspondence, reports, and financials.
RFA Executive notes/minutes etc.
This file contains correspondence, notes and report: Progress Indicators and Related Statistics.
IAC/DAC Internal Appointment Committees, Departmental Appointment Committees
This file contains correspondence, and meeting notes related to IAC/DAC (Internal Appointment Committees, Departmental Appointment Committees).
Sack Goldblatt Mitchell Business File
This file contains correspondence, notes, and financials related to RFA-retained law firm Sack Goldblatt Mitchell. Also includes SGM-generated report: Comments Concerning amendments to the pension benefits Act proposed under Bill 198.
RFA Office Reorganization Director's Contract/Evaluation 1995-6
This file contains draft terms and conditions of employment, correspondence, notes, and job descriptions related to RFA office reorganization director's contract/evaluation.
This file contains CAUT policy statement on professional rights, responsibilities and relationships; Information paper: Suspensions and progressive discipline of academic staff; model clause on suspension discipline and dismissal; correspondence.
This file contains charts, correspondence, by law documents, and notes related to RFA Restructuring 1998.
This file contains correspondence, Draft Report on RFA Staffing and Release Time (2005), Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on Release Time and Remuneration to the Membership of the Ryerson Faculty Association (2002).
Correspondence - faculty issues and concerns
Collected RFA correspondence related to faculty concerns and issues.
This file contains correspondence.
Sarwan Sahota correspondence.
Department and school representatives
Textual records related to RFA Departmental Representatives. Primarily meeting minutes and meeting agendas.
RFA Collective agreements with BOG 1963-2005
Copies of agreements between the Ryerson Faculty Association and the Board of Governors from 1963 to 2005. The files for some years, especially the 1960s, contain drafts of agreements in addition to the final agreements.
(OCUFA) Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
Textual records related to, and received from OCUFA.
Executive Committee minutes and records
This series consists of minutes and correspondence and is arranged chronologically. Some items in the series, especially for the years 1967-1976, are from the RFA documentation files. Subsequent donations of materials have been arranged within the original materials. RG 91.01.02 contains minutes from RFA Representation in Institute and Executive Committees.
File contains RFA By-Law No.1 (2006), and earlier revisions, including 1999, 2001.
RFA Meetings - Audio recordings
This file contains R.I.T. Faculty Union stamp.
Ryerson Faculty Association stamp
One Ryerson Faculty Association stamp
Proposed faculty club and lounge
This file contains drawings of proposed new faculty/staff lounge.
Code of ethics and professional conduct
This file contains Code of Ethics of the Ryerson Faculty Association and Code of Professional Conduct.
Arbitration report: tripartite board of arbitration
This file contains Arbitration report.
Response of executive to current budget proposals
This file contains The Response of The Ryerson Faculty Association Executive to current budget proposals.
Presentation and recommendations to Hickling-Johnston report
This file contains presentation and recommendations to Hickling-Johnston report.
An act to amalgamate MCU and the Ministry of Education
This file contains Brief to The Standing Administration of Justice Committee concerning Bill 19, An Act to amalgamate Ministry of Colleges and Universities and the Ministry of Education.
Ryerson Faculty Association and committee member lists
This file contains member lists.
This file contains Ryerson Faculty Association by-laws.
Ryerson Faculty Association Constitution
This file contains various editions of the RFA Constitution and By-Law No.1 (as the Constitution came to be known in 1970).
The file consists of information shared with its membership regarding collective agreements, such as ratification announcements; and other general RFA information.
The lectern production working file
This file contains correspondence, newsletters articles, work orders.
RFA President T. Byrum Correspondence
This file contains correspondence.
RFA Minutes, Correspondence, Notes, Etc. 1969-1970
largely comprised of RFA meeting minutes, also includes notes and correspondence. This file has been kept together to reflect the way the binder was used during the active life time of the records.
Contains records taken from binder "RFA Minutes 1973-4". Largely comprised of lightly annotated RFA executive committee meeting minutes 1969-1974.
Title of file taken from binder that originally held these records. Includes correspondence, meeting minutes, by-law amendment documents, and related textual records.
Informal Joint RFA/Administration Committee set up to Discuss Registration
This file contains reports, correspondence, notes.
For The Record: Brief for RFA Prepared by J. Twomey
Draft report (2)
A Planning Framework for 1982 and Beyond R.P.I.
Includes report named in file title and related correspondence.
Correspondence, Preliminary recommendations to improve Institute scheduling, RU Administrative systems statement of requirements.
Announcements pertaining to staff
The file consists of e-mails from the rfanet listserv about rfa staff and faculty.
The file consists of a six-page document outlining guidelines and rules for Ryerson faculty to follow when using the listserv, rfanet.
This file contains buttons.
This file contains correspondence.
This file contains Brief To BOG 1991/1992 Budget prepared by RFA.
Ad Hoc Committee On By-Law Consultation & Renewal
This file contains nominations and campaign letters, Ad Hoc Committee On By-Law Consultation and Renewal correspondence, RFA Bylaw Discussion Paper.
Draft Academic Plan: RFA Response
This file contains A Response from the Executive of the Ryerson Faculty Association to the Draft Academic Plan.
RFA Election: Campaign Message
This file contains memorandum.
This file contains faculty Club Questionnaire templates, Report form the Ad Hoc Committee for the Development of a Faculty Club.
This file contains correspondence, Memorandums of Agreement between Ryerson Polytechnic University and Ryerson Faculty Association.
This file contains Cheating Committee Report.
RFA Ad Hoc Committee On Information Technology
This file contains correspondence, Recommendation list for computing acquisitions, Academic Planning Group Information Technology Strategy,Toronto Star article.
Working Group On The Access Centre
This file contains correspondence, concerns about the Access Centre, minutes of meeting, proposed Mandate and Structure for the Working Group on the Access Centre, one business card.
RFA Response: Ryerson's Proposal To PSLMPC
This file contains University Accountability: A Strengthened Framework Report, Broader Public Sector Restructuring, Shaping the University of the Future - Training for Workplace Innovation Programs.
This file contains RFA Member survey questionnaire, Brief Summary of faculty Working Conditions Survey, correspondence.
School Of Business Management Workload Analysis
This file contains six School Of Business Management Workload Analysis (F'94, F'95, W'95, F'96, W'96, W'97).
Hospitality & Tourism Management Workload Analysis
This file contains four Hospitality & Tourism Management Workload Analysis (F'94,W'95 F'96, W'97).
This file contains Non-Program Course Offerings Report Request, RFA overload list.
This file contains Preliminary Draft and Final Report of Committee on Ranking, correspondence, notes, Ranking Committee members.
RFA Reception For Probationary Members
This file contains correspondence, list of probationary faculty, invitation for reception and programme.
Representatives For Ryerson/RFA Committees
This file contains RFA Appointees on Institute Committees, memorandums, Board of Governors' Election results.
Faculty Development Opportunities/Needs
This file contains survey template intended to help the Ryerson Faculty Association in the planning of faculty development opportunities and in communicating faculty needs to the Administration.
President's commission to review Oakham House brief
This file contains Brief to The President's Commission to Review Oakham House.
Agreement: Home Department Rights For Seconded Faculty
This file contains memorandum as confirmation of agreement on the issue of home department rights for seconded faculty.
The file consists of reports, memorandums, and correspondence
This file contains correspondence, workshops notices, Employee Assistance Plan.
Conflict of Interest Committee records
This file contains correspondence, Board of Governors: Conflict of Interest Policy Statement.
This file contains correspondence, Proposal for Establishments of A Ryerson Faculty Association Scholarship.
Search Committee Advisory Group
This file contains Search Committee Advisory Group Report, Mission Statement.
Departmental Appointment Committee
This file contains correspondence, notes, reports.
This file contains correspondence,
Committee To Study Non-Classroom Activities
This file contains Non Teaching Assignments and Special Assignments Reports, correspondence.
This file contains Report of the Nursing Workload Committee, correspondence,