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Thursday, April 6, 2023

Ramadan and Final Exams

During Ramadan, students who are writing in-person or online exams are still able to break their fast at sundown. Students writing an in-person exam on campus can take a small snack with them to their exam location, and at the appropriate time, consume it at a place specified by the invigilator. Students writing at... More

Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Tentative Agreement Reached Between Carleton and CUPE 4600 (Unit 2)

Carleton University and CUPE Local 4600 Unit 2 representing Contract Instructors reached a tentative Collective Agreement on April 5, 2023. Details of the settlement will be released to relevant parties by their respective bargaining teams. The details of settlement will only be released publicly following ratification by members of the bargaining... More

Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Winter Term Exams – What You Should Know

Final examinations in full winter, late winter and fall/winter courses take place Saturday, April 15 to Thursday, April 27, 2023. The Exam Support Network will be operating during the final exam period from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. and is available to help with any exam related issues, questions or emergencies for online and... More

Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Classes Resume Thursday, April 6, 2023

Dear Student, Carleton University and CUPE Local 4600 Unit 2 representing Contract Instructors reached a tentative Collective Agreement on April 5, 2023. All classes will resume as per your regular schedule tomorrow, April 6, 2023. Please check official Carleton communication channels, such as your Carleton email account (CMAIL) and Brightspace,... More

Monday, April 3, 2023

CUPE 4600 Strike Update #3

The post CUPE 4600 Strike Update #3 appeared first on Current... More

Saturday, April 1, 2023

Supporting Students Throughout the Strike

Dear Student, Carleton and CUPE 4600 (representing Teaching Assistants and Contract Instructors) have been unable to reach tentative agreements and, as a result, CUPE 4600 members are currently on strike. Strikes can be challenging, and uncertainty about the future may cause additional stress. In particular, we have been hearing questions from... More

Saturday, April 1, 2023

Strike Update #2 – Back at the table

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Student Experience Questionnaires Now Available

Student Experience Questionnaires are available until Wednesday, April 12, 2023. At any time during the questionnaire period, click on the link in your Carleton email or visit the Student Experience Questionnaire website to complete your questionnaires. You can also access the online Student Experience Questionnaires through the Carleton360... More

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Summer 2023 Kinàmàgawin Indigenous Learning Certificate Registration Now Open

The Kinàmàgawin Indigenous Learning Certificate registration is now open for summer 2023! Hosted by the Centre for Indigenous Support and Community Engagement, this learning certificate discusses anti-Indigenous racism found in Canada and educational institutions, as well as student supports and how to practice allyship and rightful relations.... More

Monday, March 27, 2023

CUPE 4600 Strike – Update #1

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Monday, March 27, 2023

Message from the President – Strike at Carleton

Dear Carleton Students, Staff and Faculty, I am deeply saddened that despite the best efforts of all negotiating teams, we have not been able to reach negotiated collective agreements in a timely way with CUPE 4600 unit 1 representing Teaching Assistants, as well as Service Assistants and some Research Assistants, and unit 2 representing... More

Monday, March 27, 2023

In the event of a CUPE 4600 strike

To all members of the Carleton community, The bargaining teams for Carleton and CUPE 4600 (unit 1 representing Teaching Assistants and unit 2 representing Contract Instructors) have been negotiating all weekend and are still at the table at this time. As previously communicated, the teams have reached agreements on a significant number of... More

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