The latest issue of College Administrator includes an article about the Leadership Capability Framework, developed by the College Employer Council in conjuncation with Knightsbridge human capital solutions. Click here to view the document.
OCASA met with the ACC on October 30 in Toronto. Top of the list was leadership development, and the work that various stakeholders are engaging at college and system levels. OCASA highlighted its progress on a Mentorship Program (to be announced in the new year), online education and the 2013 Innovators & Leaders conference. Participants…
Bill Swan, Durham Retiree, and OCASA’s Contributing Editor to College Administrator, has been named one of the nominees for the RED MAPLE NON-FICTIONô 2013 Award for his book, Real Justice: Fourteen And Sentenced To Death. Read more.
OCASA provides links to 24 college employment sites. Active postings are currently listed. Click here to view Job Postings page.
After extensive and successful consultations with senior government and elected officials, the CAAT Plan has negotiated an agreement with the province that provides additional contribution stability and maintains Sponsors’ control of Plan governance, funding and investment decisions. Full story, including agreement highlights can be found on the CAAT Pension website. OCASA’s ROLE AS SPONSOR As…
Adapting Leadership in Ontario CollegesJun 24 & 25, 2013 Kingbridge Conference Centre & InstituteKing City (30 min north of Toronto) Mark your calendars now, and plan on attending! New format, new venue!Continuing our commitment to bringing exceptional and relevant professional development for college leaders.Meet face-to-face with experienced leaders across the system. Focusing on college best…
OCASA’s online education now open to all admin! Enroll now in Strategic Planning Fundamentals, with instructor Dr. Dominique GiguËre, B.Sc., B.Ed., Ph.D. November 2 – November 26. This is a companion course to Strategic and Business Planning, but stands alone. The spring course is not a prerequisite to this course. Here is what one Associate…
An article appearing in yesterday’s Globe and Mail discusses proposed changes to Ontario’s public pension that would affect the CAAT Pension Plan. Here is CAAT Pension Plan’s communication to members: Promoting your retirement security The Ontario government is contemplating several pension-related changes, including the pooling of the pension fund assets of different plans.This change was…
The 2012/2013 Board of Directors has elected new officers for this year. Rick Helman (Loyalist) continues as president, and Chris Fliesser (Retiree, Fanshawe) as Past President. Chantal Thiboutot (La CitÈ collÈgiale) is assuming the role of Vice President, Dave Belford (Fanshawe) is secretary and Bridget Woodcock (Humber) is Treasurer. For more information about the Board…
On July 27, the College Employer Council released the 2012 Compensation Recommendations for Administrative Staff. With Council’s permission, OCASA is making these recommendations available to OCASA members. You will need to log in to the Member Services area to view it (Advocacy/Compensation). OCASA also provides further information about understanding the recommendations during the wage freeze.…