Category Archives: News and Updates
LCCEA President’s Letter to the Special Joint Committee on Coronavirus Response calling for Emergency Funding
“I urge you to consider expanding need-based funding for community college students and implementing emergency funds for this vulnerable population who may not otherwise be included in general protections for low-income workers. “ “I request that you consider enacting emergency funding … Continue reading
Important Updates for Faculty RE: Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Dear colleagues, I’m writing with a few updates specifically pertaining to the college’s response to coronavirus, impacts on faculty, and answers to some frequent faculty questions. Protecting public health for the benefit of the community The purpose of community health … Continue reading
Democratic Party of Lane County Unanimously Passes Resolution in Support of LCCEA
You can read the resolution below: Dear Members of the LCC Board and President Hamilton,At its meeting on Thursday, November 21, the Democratic Party of Lane County Central Committee passed by unanimous vote the following resolution relating to collective bargaining … Continue reading
14th District State Representative Julie Fahey Sends Letter of Support
Representative Julie Fahey sent a letter of support for LCC faculty to Marge Hamilton and the Board. Read her letter by clicking below:
Congressman Peter DeFazio Writes Letter of Support for Pay Equity
U.S. Congressman Peter DeFazio wrote LCC President Hamilton urging her and the Lane Community College Board of Education to offer a fair contract proposal that adequately compensates both full-time and part-time faculty. He notes that “LCC depends on the strong … Continue reading
Update for Faculty 3.18.19
18 October 2019 Dear Colleagues, I’m writing with a quick update from Wednesday’s tremendous action at the Board meeting. About 65 faculty members attended — filling the Boardroom seats, aisle, and spilling into the hallway. Faculty members delivered the … Continue reading
LCC: A Diminishing Focus on Instruction
LCCEA Releases “Lane Community College: A Diminishing Focus on Instruction” Report by Independent Researcher Daniel Morris, Ph.D., has identified key findings about trends at Lane Community College. Compared to other public, two year colleges in the U.S., LCC is below … Continue reading
LCCEA and VP for ASA Team up for FPD Opportunities
Respectful, effective workplace communications are essential for a productive learning environment. The LCCEA and the Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs are supporting professional development for faculty. This collaboration with Faculty Professional Development is new this year. Workshop and Brown … Continue reading
Statewide Educator Day of Action Oct 20 637 W. 7th Ave
Photo: LCCEA President Adrienne Mitchell (2nd from right) joins other Legislative Action Committee members Leonora Kent, Kelli Horvath and Cybele Higgins at the Statewide Educator Day of Action. Canvassing for Kate Brown continues every day at 11 am, 1 pm, … Continue reading
