Category Archives: Provostial Advisory Group on Academic Planning

Faculty Letters in Response to Academic Planning and the Provostial Letter of Sept. 19 (collegiality, shared governance, fair bargaining)

Posted on September 25, 2011 by UT Librarians Blog

Faculty have started write emails to UTFA and open letters to share with the other members of the community about their concerns regarding collegiality, shared governance and fair bargaining. With their permission, the following letters are being shared: Prof. John … Continue reading →

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Faculty Responses to the Provostial Advisory Group Academic Planning (Draft) Report

Posted on September 16, 2011 by UT Librarians Blog

As an example of some of the faculty concerns in the writing of this report, we are attaching a letter that has been sent from a group in the Spanish & Portuguese Department.

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UTFA Librarians Committee Responds to Provostial Advisory Group on Academic Planning

Posted on September 15, 2011 by UT Librarians Blog

Dear Colleagues, The UTFA Librarians Committee has decided to respond collectively to the call for community responses to the draft report on Academic Planning at the University of Toronto. Our letter (attached – sent by email) was forwarded today.

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Librarians and Academic Planning at the University of Toronto

Posted on August 2, 2011 by UT Librarians Blog

A draft of the Report by the Provostial Academic Planning Group has been posted, online, for input from the community,  URL: http://www.vpacademic.utoronto.ca/Initiatives/Provostial_Advisory_Group_on_Academic_Planning.htm.  Input is being sought from librarians and libraries, email academic.planning@utoronto.ca.

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Provostial Advisory Group on Academic Planning – UT Librarians

Posted on April 21, 2011 by UT Librarians Blog

In the current discourse, we are seeking research publications, survey and studies on topics related to the role of academic libraries and librarians in the academic planning process. Here is a selected list of some of the resources we are … Continue reading →

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Provostial Advisory Group on Academic Planning – UT Librarians

Posted on April 21, 2011 by UT Librarians Blog

UTFA librarians have started to meet to discuss two questions: 1) the role of academic librarians in academic planning and 2) the role of academic libraries in academic planning. One of the issues being examined is the role of academic … Continue reading →

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Provostial Advisory Group on Academic Planning & Librarians

Posted on April 19, 2011 by UT Librarians Blog

Sheril Hook, representing UT librarians, and Cynthia Messenger, both representing UTFA were selected to be on the Provostial Advisory Group on Academic Planning, an outgrowth of the Association Grievance launched by UTFA and the Faculty of Arts & Science crisis … Continue reading →

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