United Faculty of Florida

This is the off-campus site of the University of South Florida's Chapter of the United Faculty of Florida. The USF Chapter of the UFF consists of the UFF members at the four campuses of USF. The Chapter elects a Council to represent the USF faculty members in negotiating with the university and at the biannual UFF Senate. The Chapter also assists faculty when filing grievances, and in dealing with job-related matters. The Chapter also assists faculty when filing grievances, and in dealing with job-related matters.

For more information, visit the on-campus page. In particular, to join, download the membership form, and send it in.
The Chapter is part of the United Faculty of Florida.
The UFF is a local of the Florida Educational Association.
The FEA is the merged Florida affiliate of the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers (which in turn is a member of the AFL-CIO. The UFF is AFT Local 7463).

But ultimately, the Chapter is the UFF membership at USF. Our on-campus mailing address is United Faculty of Florida, 30238 USF Holly Dr., University of South Florida, Tampa FL 33620, although the university office is in NEC223. Our phone number is (813) 974-2428, while our fax number is (813) 974-7081. You can send us an e-mail message by clicking here.

The UFF Biweekly

Off-campus, we maintain links to the UFF Biweekly, which is broadcast from off-campus. The UFF Biweekly is broadcast to the entire bargaining unit every other Thursday before the non-payday Friday Chapter Meeting; if you are a member of the faculty, a member of the bargaining unit, and you are not receiving the biweekly, please let us know. Here are issues of the UFF Biweekly:

News

Michael Berube Comes to USF

UFF has invited Penn State's Paterno Family Professor of English Literature Michael Berube to talk about What's so liberal about the liberal arts? on September 23, at 5:15, in CHE 100. This talk is free and open to the public, and members of the USF community are especially invited to attend. Here is our press release.

Meeting Times

During the Fall 2008, Chapter meetings will be on alternate Fridays, starting at noon, Aug. 22 in EDU 411, and then for the rest of the semester, we will meet in SOC 304 on Sept. 5 & 19, Oct. 3 & 17, Nov. 14. Come and join the movement.