We Rallied. . A report and Next Steps
About 120 faculty gathered at the meeting of Nassau County’s full legislature on Monday, Jan 23, 2023, to urge the legislators to support a fair contract for the full-time faculty, […]
The Board of Trustees’ Jan 10, 2023 Decision Affirms Need for Private Emails for Organizing
Despite our faculty’s massive turnout on Dec 13th, to the NCC Board of Trustees, in which we presented why we need a fair contract, this week, on January 11th, the […]
Higher-Ed Unions in the News: The Successful University of California Academic Workers Strike
35,654 academic workers at the University of California voted overwhelmingly last November toauthorize their bargaining units to call a strike. Represented by the United Auto, Aerospace, andAgricultural Implement Workers (UAW), […]
Dec. 13 Board of Trustees Meeting: Faculty Excellence Awarded, Will Fair Contract Follow?
Thank you to everyone who attended the N.C.C. Board of Trustees’ December 13th meeting. The room was packed, with all seats taken and folks standing in the back. A special thanks to […]
No Contract since August
NCC Creative Writing Club Awards…Wow!!
Did you miss the thrilling news? If so, the NCCFT is extremely happy to share with you the following announcement from the Nassau Community College Creative Writing Club! Kudos to […]
Thanksgiving November 2022
There are so many things we are grateful for; too many to list, but here are some! Thank you. . . To the faculty who signed up for the NCCFT […]
VOTE-COPE: What it is and Why we Ask
VOTE-COPE is the acronym of Voices of Teachers in Education—Committee on Political Education. This is the political action fund of our parent union, NYSUT, and, as up to 40% of […]
Faculty Excluded at 9/11 Mourning
The full-time faculty at NCC has always honored the memory of 9/11 and those that perished on that never-to-be forgotten day. Since that time the college has held an annual, […]
How to Improve Enrollment
We all know NCC is “enrollment challenged,” so we encourage the administration to adopt the following policies: Give our students a simpler, easier online application and an “instant acceptance.” The […]