Executive Board Elections May 21, 2025
The elections, outlined below, will be taking place in person at CORNETT A125 during our General Meeting, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm on Wednesday May 21st, 2025. Nomination forms may be downloaded below.
Read moreJuly is Disability Pride Month
Disability Pride Month is a time to highlight and celebrate the contributions people with disabilities make to our Union. Since not all disabilities are visible, we encourage everyone to use this month as an opportunity to educate yourself on ableism and how to eliminate it from our workplaces.
Read moreTell UBC Research is Work!
The University of British Columbia is the largest university in BC and one of the largest in Canada. Yet it is one of the last universities in the country without a union for graduate research assistants. The lack of a union has prevented UBC student workers from being able to affect their working conditions and negotiate for fair wages. It…
Read moreHappy Holidays!
Looking forward to seeing everyone again in 2024!
Read moreHoliday Social 2023
Thank you to each of our members and retirees who came out to the December meeting and Holiday Social, we hope everyone enjoyed the streamlined meeting, good food, and good company! The Executive would like to wish everyone a safe holiday and happy new year.
Read moreImportant Changes to Union Email !!
Our local is moving from @uvic.ca email addresses to @cupe951.ca addresses starting in December 2023.
Individual executive board members may still use their personal email. Additional role based emails may be added in the future. For full confidentiality, we do recommend contacting us from non-uvic email addresses.