Dear Colleagues, UUP recognizes the contributions of adjunct faculty throughout Equity Week, the last week of October. This year, chapters from across the state will host screenings of the independent film, Adjunct, in which… “A writer turned adjunct professor at a local college must deal with the fact that he is expendable to the system and has to […]
Category: Academics
Academic employees (as opposed to Professional employees) represented by the UUP.
UUP Statewide Vice President for Academics, Alissa Karl will be hosting virtual sessions on Academic Freedom on October 16 and 30. The registration link is below. The work of higher education is under threat like never before. Join your union to discuss recent attacks on academic freedom at colleges and universities in the U.S. and […]
Please see the following professional learning opportunity throughAmerican Federation of Teachers In today’s digital age, the line between personal expression and professional consequences can feel increasingly blurred. For educators and public employees, understanding your free speech rights—and how to protect yourself online—has never been more important. Join AFT President Randi Weingarten, Lee Rowland of the National Coalition Against […]
Dear Colleagues, In our continuing efforts to remain as up to date as possible regarding changes being made and proposed by the Administration out of Washington, your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter will be hosting a series of Academic Listening Sessions designed to update and discuss how these adjustments may change the way your work is […]
Dear Colleagues, In our continuing efforts to remain as up to date as possible regarding changes being made and proposed by the Administration out of Washington, your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter will be hosting a series of Academic Listening Sessions designed to update and discuss how these adjustments may change the way your work is […]
Dear Colleagues, UUP Central is hosting two online sessions focused specifically on part-time academic concerns. The attached flyer contains additional information. These sessions are scheduled for: March 28, 9:30 amApril 7, 12:00 pm Please register: https://bit.ly/uupinfoptac In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
Dear Colleagues, In our continuing efforts to remain as up to date as possible regarding changes being made and proposed by the Administration out of Washington, your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter will be hosting a series of Academic Listening Sessions designed to update and discuss how these adjustments may change the way your work is […]
Dear Colleagues, The Workshop “Academic Rights and Responsibilities” scheduled for tomorrow (February 20th) has been RESCHEDULED for next week Thursday, February 27th. While Article 19 of your contract applies to all UUP dues-paying members and protects your Disciplinary Rights, your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter wants to remind Faculty of their Academic Rights, including those under the Contract […]
Dear Colleagues, While Article 19 of your contract applies to all UUP dues-paying members and protects your Disciplinary Rights, your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter wants to remind Faculty of their Academic Rights, including those under the Contract and under State and Federal Laws. We will also discuss privacy concerns in the workplace and applicable policies […]
Dear Colleagues, While Article 19 of your contract applies to all UUP dues-paying members and protects your Disciplinary Rights, your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter wants to remind Faculty of their Academic Rights, including those under the Contract and under State and Federal Laws. We will also discuss privacy concerns in the workplace and applicable policies […]