Colleagues, In response to further identify your individual concerns about campus reopening, your Buffalo Center Chapter has worked with UUP’s Research Department, and has developed a survey for you to complete. I would like to encourage everyone to complete this survey no later than Friday, July 3rd. This survey takes about 10-12 minutes to complete. Here is the link to the […]
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Colleagues, The following Adopted Resolution in Support of Protest for Social Justice and Non-Violent Policing was voted in favor of by the majority of those members attending the Membership Meeting today. In Solidarity, Ken KernPresident, Buffalo Center Chapter UUP520 Lee EntranceUB Commons, Suite 108Amherst, NY 14228(716) 276-3377
Colleagues, Please see the following Press Release from our Statewide President Fred Kowal. On this particular release, UUP tried to emphasise the lack of leadership from SUNY Administration. UUP prefers that the Governor be more direct in order SUNY to lead, and not prefer to have the Governor controlling SUNY that directly. Leadership must come […]
Dear Colleagues, Just because we are social distancing doesn’t mean we have to drink alone. Join your fellow UUP members for cocktails and conversation. Bring your favorite beverage and join us, Friday, June 26th – 5:00 p.m. Ken Kern is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.Topic: Buffalo Center Chapter – Virtual Happy HourTime: Jun […]
Dear Colleagues, Please see the following message from UUP Statewide President, Fred Kowal: Colleagues, As we head into a reflective weekend beginning with the celebration of Juneteenth tomorrow, June 19, I want to share an important upcoming event hosted by our partners in the Poor People’s Campaign. UUP will join the digital Mass Poor People’s […]
Dear Colleagues, An agreement with the State to extend the Telecommuting Agreement through October 2, 2020. UUP has updated the COVID 19 Q&A to reflect this and other developments since the last update. That updated Q&A can be found on the UUP COVID 19 Resources web page: https://uupinfo.org/resources/covid19/ In Solidarity, Ken Kern President, Buffalo Center Chapter […]
Colleagues, Thank you for being a member of the UUP Family! The Buffalo Center Chapter of United University Professions represents all UB faculty and professional staff outside of the Health Sciences. Formed in 1973, UUP provides a collective voice for the improvement of terms and conditions of employment, advocacy for SUNY funding and to provide […]
Dear Department Chairs, UUP invites you to attend a webinar to discuss issues confronting academic department chairs, including those pertaining to campus reopening in the COVID-19 context. The webinar will take place on June 25th at 1 pm. Instructions for joining are attached. At the start of the webinar UUP President Fred Kowal and Vice President for […]
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Virtual Office Hour – New Link
Colleagues, Please note the new link for the Monday morning Virtual Office Hour. Ken Kern is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Buffalo Center – Virtual Office HourTime: This is a recurring meeting Meet Mondays at 10:00 a.m. Join Zoom Meeting https://buffalo.zoom.us/j/89189372209?pwd=L3J1ajkzcnFrZTdYTFlZOUcra1BpQT09 Meeting ID: 891 8937 2209Password: 5AGUwv Join by SIP89189372209@zoomcrc.com Join by […]
Dear Colleagues, Please see the following from Statewide Secretary/Treasurer Jeri O’Bryan-Losee: In solidarity,Ken Kern Chapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center Hello, Recently UUP released a Reopening Resource Guide to help campus chapters have conversations with management regarding the reopening of campuses. Members from Student Health Centers and Counseling Services, have a unique position to be a part […]