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Nuts & Bolts: Upcoming events, GIC Proposed Co-pay increases, QuantCrit: Interrogating and Applying Research, Medical Leaves, FSU Annual Meeting and MTA Benefits

2/9/2026

FSU Calendar February 9th to 13

Thursday, February 12th UDC Pizza and Cookies 12:00PM to 1:00PM

Stop by the University Dining Club for some pizza (bring your own beverage) and relax, chat with colleagues and meet new colleagues. Pick up some FSU swag – stickers, buttons and t-shirts.

Upcoming:

Nominations for FSU Executive Committee closes Friday, February 20th at 4PM

Nuts & Bolts: FSU Executive Committee Meetings, Classroom Temperatures, Health Insurance Increase, MTA Retirement Consulting, Anti-Racism Grant Awardees and MTA Benefits

1/27/2026

FSU Calendar: Upcoming Events

H-1B Visa Updates & Faculty Q&A with Joe Berger, Monday, February 2nd at 4PM zoom

Last semester a group of international faculty met with Provost Berger on changes to H-1B visas. It was agreed to meet again. This is open to all international faculty to discuss issues related to visas and travel. (contact FSU or Caroline Coscia for Zoom information).

Nuts & Bolts: FSU Elections, Final Grade Submittal, University Closure, Know your Contract: January Pay Raise, NTT Promotion, Fall Semester Payroll, NEA Article on UMass and MTA Benefits

12/15/2025

Dear Faculty and Librarians,

This is the last Nuts & Bolts of the semester. Although you will not receive another until January 26, the FSU works all year.  During winter break, the FSU is here to answer any questions or concerns you may have, albeit a few days off in the next couple of weeks.  If there is an urgent or important issue that arises, we will inform you.

Nuts & Bolts: Office Temperatures, Know Your Contract: Teaching Evaluations, Reducing the Number of Credits for a Degree, NECHE Accreditation Changes and MTA Retirement Services

12/8/2025

Dear Faculty and Librarians,

I got a week to go, I got a week to go, I said until then, It's just a dream my friend, I still got a week to go (Week to Go by Taulia Lave). 

As the semester winds down, we wish you a pleasant last week of classes and remember to take some time for yourself before heading into final exam week and assignment grading.

Office temperatures

Nuts & Bolts: Upcoming events, FSU 2026 elections, Know your contract phased retirement, PSU support, Updated Campus Master Plan and MTA Benefits

12/1/2025

FSU Calendar: Dec 1st to 5th

Tuesday, December 2nd NTT Promotion Workshop 2:00PM to 3:00PM

We are hosting a zoom workshop to provide information on the promotion process and materials to be submitted. The submittal date is January 26, 2026.    (contact FSU or Caroline Coscia for Zoom information).

Wednesday, December 3rd FSU Pizza and Cookies 11:30AM to 1:00PM, Campus Center, 2nd floor

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