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Advocacy Meeting

UUP Higher Education Roundtable

Dear Colleagues, There is still time for you to sign up for the May 20th UUP Education Roundtable, the third in a series of Virtual Roundtables supporting UUP’s HEALS Legislative Agenda. This event will focus on education policy with leading UUP experts, policymakers, and elected officials. Learn about the UUP Higher Education roundtable and register here: UUP […]

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Buffalo Center News Meeting

May 17th Virtual Office Hour

Colleagues, Be advised that the virtual office hour for Monday, May 17th will be CANCELLED. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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Buffalo Center News

UUP Buffalo Center Chapter Summer Office Hours

Dear Colleagues, Beginning Tuesday, June 1st; the UUP Buffalo Center Chapter office (located at 108 Commons), will be open from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday during the months of June, July, and August. Members coming to the office will be required to follow all the latest CDC guidelines including signing in and out […]

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Benefits

Round 2 Individual Development Award (IDA) – Status update

Dear Colleagues, The UB Individual Development Awards (IDA) committee has completed reviews of the second round of application submissions for the 20-21 FY. People that have requested reimbursement will soon be notified regarding the status of their request. Please note that the central UUP/JLMC office within GOER has requested to review the committee’s recommendations before […]

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Health and Safety

Statement & FAQ’s on Returning to Campus

Dear Colleagues, As the university prepares to return to near capacity operations for the fall semester, members who have been working remotely will need to prepare to return to their campus work locations. The information being presented here is based on information we are aware of at this time. Due to the ever changing face […]

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Advocacy Health and Safety Meeting

Reminder: UUP Statewide Healthcare Roundtable​

Dear Colleagues, There is still time for you to sign up for the May 6 UUP Healthcare Roundtable, the second in a series of Virtual Roundtables supporting UUP’s HEALS Legislative Agenda. Join UUP on Thursday, May 6 at noon for a virtual roundtable discussion focused on Healthcare. Moderator: UUP Statewide President – Fred KowalPanelists: NYS Senator Rachel May, Senate District 53 Dr. […]

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Buffalo Center News

Buffalo Center Chapter Election Results

Dear Colleagues, Congratulations to the following members who were recently elected into positions to the UUP Buffalo Center for the upcoming 2 year term of July 1st, 2021 – June 30th, 2023: President: Ken KernVice-President for Academics: Matt DimickVice-President for Professionals: Kat KielarSecretary: Janiece JankowskiTreasurer: Kevin RaglandDiversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer: Jessica LabellaOfficer for Contingents: Marian SlaughterOfficer for Retirees: […]

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Buffalo Center News

Buffalo Center Office Temporary Open – Wednesday, May 5th​

Dear Colleagues, Please be advised that on Wednesday, May 5th; the UUP Buffalo Center Chapter office will be open from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m..  The Chapter Officers and Board are currently working on additional days and times for the office to be open over the summer. In solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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Contingents

Reminder – Contingent Survey

Dear Colleagues, The Buffalo Center Chapter of UUP wishes to address issues of concern of our identified contingent employees. This survey is intended for contingent employees at the University at Buffalo. A “contingent” employee works in a non-tenured academic appointment (either full- or part-time) or in a professional staff appointment (full-time or part-time term, temporary […]

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Meeting Sustainability

Reminder – Sustainability Roundtable

Dear Colleagues, There is still time for you to sign up for tomorrows UUP Sustainability Roundtable. Join UUP in a series of virtual policy roundtables:  Join UUP on Thursday, April 22 @ noon for a special Earth Day virtual roundtable discussion focused on Sustainability. Moderator: UUP Statewide President Fred Kowal Panelists: Hon. Steven C. Englebright – Member of the New York Assembly – 4th DistrictStephan Edel – Coalition Coordinator, NY RenewsDennis Elsenbeck – President, Viridi ParenteSue Fassler – […]