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ARTICLE XXVIII - TRAVEL ALLOWANCES

The University shall provide the sum of $720,000 annually ($741,600, effective February 1, 1998; $771,264, effective May 1, 1999; and $786, 689, effective October 1,1999) for use by members of the bargaining unit for attendance at professional meetings and conferences. The allocation of travel funds at each college shall be made by the appropriate college official or college committees.

 


ARTICLE XXIX - WAIVER OF TUITION FEES

29.1 All full-time members of the instructional staff in this unit shall be granted a waiver of tuition fees for undergraduate credit-bearing courses offered by the University during the fall and spring semesters in accordance with the procedures for the waiver of undergraduate tuition fees for other groups of employees.

29.2 The parties agree to provide six credits per semester during the fall and spring semesters at the graduate level to full-time members of the instructional staff on a space available, no-cost basis.

29.3 An adjunct who has taught one or more courses in the same department at the same college for ten consecutive semesters (not including summer session) and who is appointed to teach a course of not fewer than three contact hours per week in a Fall or Spring semester shall be granted tuition remission for up to one course in that semester. If the course offered is at the graduate level, it shall be available on a space-available basis. An adjunct who has established eligibility for this tuition waiver shall lose eligibility if in any two out of three academic years the adjunct teaches in only one semester of the year at that college.

29.4 Effective January 1, 2000, there shall be a one-time cash payment of $1 million to the Graduate School and University Center for the purpose of providing partial tuition remission to graduate students of The City University who serve as Graduate Assistants or as adjuncts with the University.

 


ARTICLE XXX - FACILITIES AND SERVICES

30.1 The parties recognize the importance to the proper functioning of the University of providing adequate space, facilities and services for the instructional staff.

30.2 To the extent that suitable space is available, each full-time member of the instructional staff shall have a desk, a chair, a file cabinet, and a book shelf and adjunct instructional staff shall have access to desk and file space.

30.3 Subject to appropriate governmental approval of Master Plans providing for the same, design specifications for the construction of new facilities for the use of members of the instructional staff shall provide for:
  1. A minimum of 120 square feet of office space for the use of each full-time member of the faculty for whose use the facility is designed;

  2. An office desk, chair, file drawers, a telephone and book shelves for each full-time member of the faculty;

  3. Dining facilities and an Instructional Staff lounge on each campus; and

  4. Appropriate facilities for adjuncts.

CUNY / CIS / Web Group, 2005





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