Collectively, the University of Guelph Faculty Association (UGFA) is one strong voice for its Members. With integrity, we advocate for and are vigilant in safeguarding academic freedom and scholarship. For now and for the future.
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The Bargaining Team is pleased to announce that the Memorandum of Settlement for Faculty, Librarians, and Veterinarians has been ratified by the Members and the Board of Governors. For compensation updates, see What Are the Salary Floors and Increments for Faculty, Librarians, Veterinarians in 2024–2026?
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Potential new Members
If you have been offered a position at the University of Guelph, you will have been asked to sign a Letter of Appointment. Your Letter of Appointment states your starting salary and your Distribution of Effort (DOE) as agreed to by you and the University Administration. Your DOE plays a key role in your path towards Tenure (for Faculty) or Continuing Appointment (for Librarians and Veterinarians). We encourage you to contact us at facassoc@uoguelph.ca if you wish to discuss these or any other items. We will provide detailed information about your area of hire which may be helpful for you.