Town Hall with FIU Police Chief

IMPORTANT ACTION ITEM Come out to Town Hall with FIU Police Chief Alexander Casas and members of our local South Florida communities. Chief Casas will be joined by a panel of local immigration experts and advocates, as well as faculty and student representatives, who will discuss ongoing concerns and questions about FIU’s involvement with the federal 287(g) program. Wednesday May 21st, 6:30 – 8:30 PM  Herbert & Nicole Wertheim Performing Arts Center Main Stage MMC Members of our… Continue reading

Bargaining Listening Session – May 16, 2025

The Bargaining Team is gearing up its work for the summer and wants faculty input: What issues and priorities are important to you? What questions or ambiguities have you encountered with the CBA that you need insight on? To give faculty a chance to weigh in on bargaining priorities and to ask any questions they might have about the CBA, the Bargaining Team will host a drop-in listening session via Zoom this Friday, May 16, from 1:00-2:30 p.m. Friday,… Continue reading

End of the Year Beach Party

We are happy to announce the end of year picnic at Crandon Park, Peacock Shelter on Saturday, May 3, starting at 11 am. All the Faculty are welcome to attend and to bring their families. Food & Drinks are provided, Park charges $10 per car with paybyphone. Please leave pets, glass containers and Styrofoam at home! Please RSVP at https://1invites.com/invites/uff-fiu-2025-beach-party-67f7cbc1573f6  Continue reading

UFF-FIU Faculty Lunch – March 5, 2025

The UFF-FIU Good & Welfare Committee will host a UFF-FIU Lunch in the Faculty Club @ MMC on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, from 12:00 noon to 2:00 pm. All faculty (members and non-members) are invited. If you are a dues-paying member, please bring a colleague who’s not joined yet. Lunch will be paid by your union. We hope to see you there! Continue reading

Spring Chapter Meeting and Elections – April, 2 2025

Annual Chapter Elections Spring 2025 UFF-FIU Chapter Meeting Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 12-2 pm Wertheim Conservatory, WC 130 (MMC) Marine Science Reading Room, MSB 105 (BBC) Box lunches will be provided. For dues-paying members only. In person attendance required. Members will elect UFF-FIU Offices, Senators, and Florida Education Association Delegate. Union updates and business. *Absentee or proxy voting is prohibited by PERC* Continue reading

UFF-FIU Faculty Lunch – February 5, 2025

UFF-FIU Faculty Lunch The UFF-FIU Good & Welfare Committee will host a UFF-FIU Lunch in the Faculty Club @ MMC on Wednesday, February 5, from 12:00 noon to 2:00 pm.  All faculty (members or non-members) are invited, with lunch paid for by the union. All Faculty Are Welcome Wednesday, February 5, 2025 12-2 PM MMC Faculty Club Enjoy Lunch on UFF-FIU! Continue reading

Holiday Party

UFF-FIU invites all faculty to the UFF-FIU Holiday Party! When: Thursday, Dec 5, at 5-8 pm Where: At the Stocker AstroScience Center, ASTRO building, Room 101, FIU MMC Campus (between CP and OE) What else: Food and refreshments provided, family-friendly, and an opportunity (weather permitting) to observe through the telescope! Continue reading