Mark your Calendar!

These upcoming events touch on social connections, and collegial connections. Find a way to be a part of your union by participating in one of the following scheduled events next month. Mark your calendar now so that you can be ready for action!

To request accommodations for any of these events, please contact Mya Dosch two weeks in advance: mdosch@calfac.org 

October Events 

Lecturer Council Gathering
Date: Thurs, Oct. 16
When: 11:00-12:00
Where: On Zoom, email dduckett@calfac.org for link
What: CALLING ALL LECTURERS – Join the CFA for a gathering just for you. Build solidarity with other lecturers, ask questions about your contract, and generally enjoy good company at this month’s Lecturer Council Gathering.

Emergency Info/Strategy Meeting: Save the Library
Date: Monday, October 20
When: 6:00-7:00 PM
Where: On Zoom, https://calfac.zoom.us/j/97749912023?pwd=M5SuacwhMAOSwWSyhKmSbcLIcYc0kw.1
What: On October 8, the University Library announced that, due to reductions from Academic Affairs, they are reducing their operating budget by 53%, or just shy of $1 million for 2025-26. The Library’s website details the significant impacts this cut has on the ability of faculty to access academic journals and other resources. Show up to learn more about how this came about, to share the impact the cut has on your work, and to organize against this horrific slashing of our Library resources.

CFA Night Out with the Concert Choir – Wear Red!
Date: Sun, Oct. 26
When: 7:00-8:30p
Where: Capistrano Concert Hall
What: Join your CFA colleagues for a night out to enjoy community art, and support some fellow CFA members while they share with us their craft! The Sac State Concert Choir will be hosting their semester concert on campus, and we will be meeting there to watch and enjoy the show! It’s always a good time out with the CFA! Get your tickets now!

Academic Freedom in the Classroom: Your Rights Workshop
Date: Mon, Oct. 27
When: 4:30-6:00p
Where:RSVP here by October 20 for accommodations and dinner
What: Join us for a collective conversation
📣 Share your experiences
✊ Strategize solidarity & resistance
⚖️ Hear from a CFA Staff member on our rights & protections
🤝 Build resources to support liberatory work in higher ed

November Events

CFA Altar at the Día de los Muertos Celebration
Date: Wed, Nov. 5
When: All Day
Where: The Library Quad at Sac State
What: The CFA will be creating an altar to honor the lives of labor-leaders past. You can contribute a photo or a memento of one of your ancestors to honor their labor. Celebrate with us and the larger campus-community through cultural events and student-led storytelling. No cost to attend, drop in on your way through campus to appreciate, learn, and share your contributions to the altar.

CFA Outing with Hornet Women’s Volleyball – Wear Red!
Date: Thurs, Nov. 6
When: 7:00 pm
Where: The Nest at Sac State (inside Yosemite Hall).
What: Join the CFA to watch one of the most storied teams on campus play their game! Sac State’s Women’s Volleyball team will be facing off with Big Sky competition, Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (12-2), who currently lead the league. Cheer on our team, with your team – the CFA! Wear red to show our solidarity, and let’s use that union-yell loud and proud for our student-athletes! Best yet – this is FREE FOR FACULTY – Get your tickets now!

CFA Outing with Hornet Men’s Basketball – Wear Red!
Date:  Tues, Nov. 11
When: 7:00 pm
Where: Hornet Pavilion @ Sac State (inside The Well).
What: The Sac State Men’s Basketball team is also on our radar, is it on yours? Join the CFA in a Night Out at the Nest! Our Hornets Men’s team will be playing their hearts out against UC Santa Barbara in one of the earlier contests of their season. Cheer on our team, with your team – the CFA! Wear red to show our solidarity, and let’s use that union-yell loud and proud for our student-athletes! More information about tickets to come, so stay tuned!

Keep an Eye Out!

There will be more events this semester. Undoubtedly there will be things that come up that require us to organize an event at a moment’s notice. So, stay tuned for more to come in your email and on our social media . Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter (X), and Blue Sky! Also, add the CFA email address to your safe-sender list! But until then…

Do something NOW! Come out to one of these events, and build out our COLLECTIVE POWER!

See each of you soon! 

Executive Board – Sacramento Chapter, CFA

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