Category Archives: News and Updates

LCCEA Racial Equity and Social Justice Statement on Curriculum and Learning and Working Conditions for a More Just Campus

LCC faculty colleagues, Please find below a statement from the LCCEA Racial Equity and Social Justice Committee on Curriculum and Learning and Working Conditions for a More Just Campus. Another statement on recruitment and retention is forthcoming. LCCEA Racial Equity … Continue reading

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Agreement Reached: Governance Reassignment and Compensation

LCC Faculty Colleagues, LCCEA and LCC have reached an agreement on reassignment time and compensation for shared governance. Please see the MOA here. The Memorandum of Agreement provides:* One course release per term up to .25 FTE* for chairs of … Continue reading

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LCCEA President’s Update Oct 4, 2021

LCC Faculty Colleagues, I hope your first week of Fall term went smoothly, especially for so many faculty who are navigating recent changes to their course modalities. I’m writing with updates regarding the vaccine requirement implementation, LCC presidential search, SB … Continue reading

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Important Working Conditions Updates

LCC Faculty Colleagues, We are writing with news of a bargaining agreement on working conditions, safety, and other impacts due to COVID for Fall 2021 through Summer 2022. In addition, we have critical updates for all faculty regarding the vaccine … Continue reading

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UPDATE regarding Vaccine Requirement Implementation

A legal opinion provided to LCCEA confirms that LCC must offer medical and religious exemptions to vaccine requirements. However, LCC and community colleges throughout Oregon are not legally required to allow philosophical / personal exemptions to the COVID-19 vaccine. Please … Continue reading

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