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The Faculty Staff Union of UMass Boston Quinn/2/81A 100 Morrissey Blvd Boston MA 02125 617-287-6295 | fsu@umb.edu 

The Faculty Staff Union of UMass Boston

Welcome to the FSU Site. Here you will find important information about our union, including the contract, a list of officers and  Executive Committee members, the FSU office telephone number and our address. You will also find information about current issues.   Please be sure to check the site regularly for the most recent issues facing our unit. We also have provided links to related sites that   you may find useful for union issues and for professional activities.



Caroline Coscia, President 

fsu@umb.edu

 

The Point: Summer Labor Wrap Up

9/26/2024

This week’s Point was written by Jeff Melnick, Professor of American Studies and former vice president and communications director of the FSU.

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FSU Special Elections - DEADLINE TO SUBMIT NOMINATIONS EXTENDED TO FRI 9/27, 4PM

9/25/2024

Dear FSU Member, 

The deadline to submit nominations for the Tenured Faculty and Non-Tenure Track Faculty representative positions has been extended until Friday, 9/27, 4PM.

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UMass Boston Archives Open House, October 1st 2PM And Reminder: FSU coffee and tea break! today, Tuesday, September 24th 12:00-1:30PM

9/24/2024

Dear Member,

We want to remind you about the FSU coffee and tea break:

Join the FSU for coffee and tea!  

Today ,Tuesday, September 24th 12:00-1:30PM

The FSU is sponsoring a coffee and tea station in the University Dining Club, Campus Center, 2nd floor. Bring your lunch, catch up with colleagues, and learn about all your union does.

We also want to let you know about the following event:

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FSU Executive Committee Meeting TODAY Tues, 9/24 3:30-5

9/24/2024

Dear FSU Members,

The FSU Executive Committee meeting is meeting TODAY Tuesday, September 24th, 3:30-5PM.

The meeting today will be via Zoom  (contact FSU or Caroline Coscia for Zoom information).

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Register for Thursday Bargaining

9/23/2024

Dear Colleagues,

Please register now for in-person bargaining this Thursday from 12:30-2pm: (contact the Core Bargaining Team information)  You must register ahead of time.   The FSU will be presenting proposals related to the library, course releases, sabbaticals, working conditions, and much else!

Sincerely,

The FSU Core Bargaining Team

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Nuts & Bolts: Upcoming Events, Add Comp changes, Yes on 2, WEP and GPO repeal and MTA benefits

9/23/2024

Dear Members,

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Bargaining Update and Register for Next Week’s Session

9/20/2024

Dear Colleagues,

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Upcoming FSU Events: Academic Freedom and a Member Gathering

9/20/2024

Dear Members,

Mark your calendars for these two upcoming FSU events!

Academic Freedom in Higher Education

Tuesday, October 1st 3:30PM-5:00 PM  on Zoom

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The Point: Retirement of former FSU President Rachel Rubin

9/19/2024

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Join the FSU for coffee and tea! today, Wednesday, September 18th 12:00-1:30PM

9/18/2024

Dear Member,

Join the FSU for coffee and tea!  

Today ,Wednesday, September 18th 12:00-1:30PM

The FSU is sponsoring a coffee and tea station in the University Dining Club, Campus Center, 2nd floor. Bring your lunch, catch up with colleagues, and learn about all your union does.

Sincerely,

Caroline Coscia                             Sana Haroon

Senior Lecturer II                           Professor

Political Science Department          History Department

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