Photo by Headway on Unsplash Are you a first-year faculty member who's wrapped up your first tenure cycle? Are you eagerly looking...

Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash I’ve had the pleasure of seeing many fellow faculty in one of the FLEX workshops related to pensions,...

The FA Council continues to set a conservative fiscal course for the FA that emphasizes building reserves and cautious spending. At our...

Dear Scotty, There seems to be some problems with the way I bank my hours for overload, and I wanted to see if you could give me some...

One of the most important responsibilities of faculty in higher education is the commitment to mentor, support, and appraise our...

First, Some Basics About Paid Parental Leave When I first joined MiraCosta College in Fall 2017, we did not have paid parental leave. As...

Dear Scotty, I’m pretty new to MiraCosta and was just wondering if you have any advice about how to blend in better. Currently, when I go...

If you haven't had a chance to meet all of the 2019 full-time faculty hires, here's an opportunity to learn a little bit about your...

Dear Scotty, I’m crushed! It’s now March and I had money left over in my account to use for medical expenses, but I didn’t spend all of...

Our 2018 Faculty Contract includes Article H: Evaluation and Tenure Review, which ensures the full-time faculty evaluation process does...