Professional Relations Committee: Political Endorsement Process
By Luke Lara, FA Ombudsperson In the November 2024 election, MiraCosta College had its first seriously contested seat for the Board of...
Fall 2025 Treasurer’s Update and Budget Report
By Billy Gunn, Treasurer It is that time of year again when it is my responsibility to report on the last year’s finances and provide an...
Professional Relations Committee: What We’re About
By Luke Lara, FA Ombudsperson The Professional Relations Committee (PRC) chaired by Luke Lara, is a subset of the Faculty Assembly...
Operations Committee
by dara, FA Vice President Billy Gunn and I facilitate the FA Operations Committee. We have three main objectives for our committee work:...
Education/Contract Committee
By Mary Gross, FA President One of the primary goals of the FA’s Executive Council when the new team was elected in 2022 was to ensure...
Contract Spotlight: Faculty Guide On How to "Read" the CBA
by Annie Ngo Our Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) details the rights, responsibilities, and working conditions we've negotiated for...
President's Update
By Mary Gross, FA President As we move into the halfway point of the fall semester, I am pleased to share with you all the on-going work...
Considering Retirement? What you Need to Know
By Luke Lara, FA Ombudsperson Knowing the FA Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) can be helpful in understanding your rights as a...
Exec Members Represent FA in The Bay (Area)!
by dara, FA Vice President Mary, Billy, and I attended the California Community College Independents (CCCI) Spring Conference April...
Reassigned Time Can Now Be Banked!
by Annie Ngo We’re pleased to announce a newly negotiated change in our Collective Bargaining Agreement: reassigned time can now be...
