

CCCI Spring Conference
by dara, FA Vice President In April, Mary Gross, Luke Lara, and I attended the CCCI (California Community College Independents)...


DO YOU KNOW WHAT AN FSA IS?
by Annie Ngo, Contract & Evaluation Liaison A Faculty Service Area (FSA) is used in higher education to define the specific disciplines...


President’s Update May 2024
By Mary Gross, FA President The current Faculty Assembly (FA) Council and Executive team are completing their two-year term of service....


A Must Read for 1st Year Faculty: Re-evaluating Your Initial Salary Placement
By Luke Lara, FA Ombudsperson The following article is applicable only to 1st year faculty. If you are not a 1st year faculty, but...


Get to Know an FA Council member
by Dara, FA Vice President Tell us a little bit about you and what you like to do for fun. I am in my twelfth year at MiraCosta and ninth...


President’s Update March 2024
By Mary Gross, FA President On behalf of the Executive Committee of the Faculty Assembly, I humbly thank you for the confidence you have...


Calendar Town Halls
by dara, FA Vice President As you have heard, the Calendar Task Force has spent the semester researching, discussing, and developing...


Confirming Beneficiaries on Workday
By Luke Lara, FA Ombudsperson If you are anything like me, you double and triple check everything. Well, I was recently dealing with a...


Contract Spotlight: Reduced Workload
by Annie Ngo, Contract & Evaluation Liaison Are you familiar with K.2.0 Reduced Workload in our collective bargaining agreement?...


Banking Basics
By Billy Gunn, Treasurer Have you ever dreamed of taking a relaxing sabbatical in the fall semester and then continuing your luxurious...




































