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Greetings CUFA Community--here's the link to access the October 2025 CUFA Chair Report [Sorry it's a little late :)]. I look forward to seeing you in DC next month!

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CUFA Chair Report October 2025
CUFA Chair Report October 2025 Greetings CUFA Community! Here are some updates that emerged from the October 2025 CUFA Executive Board Meeting: Upcoming Conference Just one month remains between n...
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November 14, 2025 at 10:21 PM
We are excited to open the 2025 CUFA Conference with Dr. Elizabeth Rule on 12/3 at 8am in Rm 201 of the convention center. Dr. Rule will lead us in a discussion titled, From Land Acknowledgement to Land Back: Capital Context for a National Movement facilitated by our very own Dr. Sarah Shear...
November 4, 2025 at 2:47 PM
From the Conference Planners: We are looking for additional people to serve as chair/discussants for sessions. If you are interested, please email cufaconference25@gmail.com
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October 29, 2025 at 8:22 PM
From the Conference Planning Team: We want to acknowledge the recent passing of Dr. Mark Helmsing, a beloved member of the CUFA community. Our thoughts are with all who loved and cared for him. We hope that our time together in December can serve as a space to honor Mark’s memory.
October 28, 2025 at 2:58 PM
From the Conference Planning Team: It is with a heavy heart that we share our condolences for the passing of Dr. Jillian Carter Ford, a beloved member of the CUFA community and of the 2025 CUFA Planning Team...
October 28, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Greetings CUFA Community--Here's a link to the September 2025 Chair Report.

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September 2025 CUFA Chair Report
CUFA Chair Report September 2025 Greetings CUFA Community–I hope your fall semester is going well. Here are some updates and reminders that emerged from the September 2025 CUFA Executive Board Mee...
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October 2, 2025 at 1:22 PM
We are so excited to be joined by Clint Smith on Wednesday afternoon at the 2025 conference. Clint Smith is a staff writer at The Atlantic. 4:15pm in Room 201 at the Convention Center. Book signing to follow. Please join us!

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September 23, 2025 at 7:16 PM
The CUFA Conference schedule is now available. Check it to see when you present, serve as discussant and/or chair, or for information about the overall schedule of events. Message cufaconference25@gmail.com with questions or concerns.
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CUFA 2025 - Program
Program
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September 10, 2025 at 8:00 PM
This year, all CUFA fora will be using a centralized travel grant application. If you would like to be considered for a travel grant, please fill out this application by September 15
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For questions, please email Annie Whitlock, CUFA Treasurer, at whitlann@gvsu.edu
CUFA Fora Travel Grants 2025
This year, all CUFA fora will be using a centralized travel grant application. Each forum (Graduate Students, Scholars of Color, Small Colleges and University Faculty (SCUFF) and Motherscholars) will ...
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August 25, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Curious about what CUFA has been up to? Check out July's CUFA Chair Report! docs.google.com/document/d/1...
JULY 2025 CUFA Chair Report
Greetings CUFA Community: Here are some updates that emerged from the CUFA Executive Board meeting in July: Call for nominations for CUFA Executive Board and House of Delegates are still open–con...
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August 12, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Submit nominations for the CUFA Executive Board and CUFA’s NCSS House of Delegates (3 year cycles). Self-nominations are welcome. Please email nominations and/or questions to Esther Kim (ejkim05@wm.edu). Each nominee will be asked to submit a 100-150 word bio. Deadline 07/21/25.
June 25, 2025 at 6:30 PM
CUFA folx, leadership is soliciting feedback about budget priorities. By May 20, please complete this survey, linked below, to provide your valuable insight.

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CUFA FY26 Budget Priorities
The CUFA Executive Board is about to prepare the Fiscal Year 2026 budget and we want to hear from the membership about what to prioritize in the coming year. Please check your top 3 choices from the l...
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May 6, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Today’s the day! CUFA proposals are due today by 11:59pm Hawaii Standard Time. Visit the conference website for more details about this year’s theme: Troubling Democracy: Examining Power and Possibilities in the Pursuit of More Abolitionist Futures.

Link: cufa2025.socialstudies.org/openconf.php
CUFA 2025 - OpenConf Abstract Submission, Peer Review, and Event Management System
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April 22, 2025 at 5:54 PM
The window to submit proposals to CUFA 2025 was extended to 4/22! Submit your proposals! Visit the conference website for more details about this year’s theme: Troubling Democracy: Examining Power & Possibilities in the Pursuit of More Abolitionist Futures at cufa2025.socialstudies.org/openconf.php
CUFA 2025 - OpenConf Abstract Submission, Peer Review, and Event Management System
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April 17, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Submit proposals to CUFA 2025. The deadline to submit was extended to 4/22/25. Visit the conference website for more details about this year’s theme: Troubling Democracy: Examining Power and Possibilities in the Pursuit of More Abolitionist Futures.

Link: cufa2025.socialstudies.org/openconf.php
CUFA 2025 - OpenConf Abstract Submission, Peer Review, and Event Management System
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April 9, 2025 at 1:09 AM
This is a reminder to submit your CUFA-FASSE Grant applications, which are due March 15!
We are excited to share the CUFA-FASSE Grant Call for Proposals! See the full call for proposals at: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

Applications are due March 15, 2025, 11:55 PM HST.

Please submit proposals online at: forms.gle/vkUoBrbv4FMK...
March 3, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Nominate someone for an NCSS Award!

Consider nominating someone for the NCSS Metcalf Dissertation Award or Exemplary Research Award. These are not overseen by CUFA or CUFA awards chair. For nomination details, visit these links:

Metcalf: shorturl.at/bxlDZ

Exemplary Research: shorturl.at/stBEp
Larry Metcalf Exemplary Dissertation Award
Award Purposes The Larry Metcalf Exemplary Dissertation Award recognizes and honors a recent doctoral candidate for exemplary dissertation research in areas related to the social studies.
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March 3, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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We are excited to share the CUFA-FASSE Grant Call for Proposals! See the full call for proposals at: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

Applications are due March 15, 2025, 11:55 PM HST.

Please submit proposals online at: forms.gle/vkUoBrbv4FMK...
February 12, 2025 at 9:06 PM
We invite proposals for the 2025 CUFA Annual Conference.

The theme is Troubling Democracy: Examining Power and Possibilities in the Pursuit of More Abolitionist Futures

Location: Washington D.C., December 3rd-5th, 2025

Proposals due April 15, 2025 11:59pm HST

See full call at: shorturl.at/Skhqu
CUFA 2025 Call for Proposals
CALL FOR PROPOSALS Troubling Democracy: Examining Power and Possibilities in the Pursuit of More Abolitionist Futures Washington D.C., December 3rd-5th, 2025 Proposals Due: April 15, 2025 11:59pm H...
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February 24, 2025 at 3:51 PM
The 2024-2025 CUFA Executive Board is seeking feedback from our membership on their CUFA experiences and goals for the future. Please take 5 minutes to respond; your insights will help us as we think about programming for the future! forms.gle/GTVWedJULHog...
CUFA 2025 Membership Survey
This survey is a space to share your thoughts about CUFA with the 2024-2025 CUFA Executive Board. We are particularly interested in hearing about what hopes you have for CUFA in the future.
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February 14, 2025 at 8:50 PM
We are thrilled to announce and congratulate the next editor of Theory, Research, and Social Education, Dr. Anne-Lise Halvorsen, Professor, Michigan State University! She and her dynamic team were selected following an extensive search process. View the full announcement at shorturl.at/sXp7i
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Greetings CUFA Community: As Chair of the CUFA Executive Board, I am pleased to provide an update regarding the search for the next Editor of Theory and Research in Social Education (TRSE). Followin...
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February 13, 2025 at 6:00 PM
We are excited to share the CUFA-FASSE Grant Call for Proposals! See the full call for proposals at: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

Applications are due March 15, 2025, 11:55 PM HST.

Please submit proposals online at: forms.gle/vkUoBrbv4FMK...
February 12, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Check out the CUFA 2024 Program: tinyurl.com/2s33nya5

See you all soon!
November 20, 2024 at 2:33 AM
Dear CUFA Attendees,
Please join us for our Opening and Closing Keynotes.

The Opening Keynote features Dr. Kelli Carter Jackson, author of We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance at 11:00 AM.
November 19, 2024 at 11:44 PM
CUFA is on BlueSky. Get ready for the #CUFA2024 Conference in Boston this week!
November 18, 2024 at 3:51 PM