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Considering Retiring?
Considering Retiring?We encourage you to explore the following valuable resources UB’s Human Resources department, Retirement for state and research foundation https://www.buffalo.edu/administrative-services/for-faculty-staff/benefits/planning-my-retirement.html You will find links to valuable resources such as: UUP – provides periodic retirement on-line sessions to help you prepare for retirement as well. The next set of sessions are on December 15 (12-1 pm) and […]
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2026 UUP Scholarship Awards
Please see the following information on the 2026 UUP Scholarship Awards: UUP College Scholarship competition, UUP William Scheuerman Post-baccalaureate Scholarship and the UUP Steve Street Award. 2026 UUP COLLEGESCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION 2026 UUP WILLIAM SCHEUERMAN POST-BACCALAUREATE SCHOLARSHIP The application deadline is March 1, 2026. Among other things, eligible candidates will:– be full-time undergraduate students at a state-operated campus […]
Please see the following message from Statewide UUP President, Fred Kowal Dear Colleagues, Bargaining and enforcing our contract is arguably the most important thing that UUP does as a union. Our contract reflects the fact that UUP is the most diverse and comprehensive higher education union in the country. In addition to ensuring salary increases, it establishes rights and protections for workers, including due […]
Colleagues, Please be advised that the physical office in the Commons is closed today, Thursday, December 4. We are open virtually, please call or email – 716-276-3377 or buffalocenter@uupmail.org. Thank you. Best, Kathleen KielarChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
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Furnas Parking Lot
Colleagues, We’ve been hearing about the construction of Agrusa Hall for some time, and now things are officially moving forward! The first step will be the closure of Furnas Lot, starting Tuesday, December 9. If you normally park in Furnas Lot, please consider these alternatives: We appreciate your patience and flexibility as we all adjust to these […]
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Call for Donated Time
Colleagues, We have a member in need of donated time. If you are able to donate vacation days, please do so by visiting the following link: https://www.buffalo.edu/content/www/administrative-services/forms-catalog/forms-pw/vacation-leave-donation-request.html Please note – the intended recipient information can be left blank. In addition, as we approach the end of the calendar year, members are reminded that you have the […]
Colleagues, Please be advised that the physical office in the Commons is closed today but we are open virtually. Please call or email – 716-276-3377 or buffalocenter@uupmail.org. Thank you. Best, Kathleen KielarChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
Colleauges, The following policies are now posted in 30-Day Review in the University Policy Library: The policies are available to review from now through January 2, 2026. Best, Kathleen KielarChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
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2026 NYSHIP Rates & Deadlines
Colleagues, As you know, each year New York State’s Department of Civil Service adjusts the premium rates for the New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP). Unions have no say in these rate adjustments. We are very concerned about the future impact of federal policy actions on our premiums and the upcoming rate increases. This […]