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Responding to Disclosures of Sexual Violence Training

Dear Colleagues, Please see the following from Anna Sotelo-Peryea, the university’s Violence Prevention Coordinator: Dear Colleagues, You are invited to join us for an In-Service Training on Responding to Disclosures of Sexual Violence.  Our 2023 SUNY Climate Survey data showed a decrease in UB employees’ awareness of policies related to sexual violence, as well as […]

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2024 UUP William Scheuerman Post-Baccalaureate Scholarship

Dear Colleagues, Your UUP is pleased to announce the 2024 United University Professions William Scheuerman Post-baccalaureate Scholarship. The application deadline is March 1, 2024. Among other things, eligible candidates will: be full-time graduate student at a state-operated campus of SUNY;demonstrate a tireless quest for academic and personal excellence; and have completed at least 9 credits at […]

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2024 UUP College Scholarship Fund

Dear Colleagues, Your UUP is pleased to announce the 2024 United University Professions College Scholarship competition. The application deadline is March 1, 2024. Among other things, eligible candidates will: be full-time undergraduate students at a state-operated campus of SUNY;demonstrate a tireless quest for academic and personal excellence; andhave completed at least 18 credit hours at any […]

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NYS/UUP JLMC – Announces NEW Program – Certification, Licensure Reimbursement Program – Renewals

Dear Colleagues, Your UUP is proud to announce a new program – Certification and Licensure Reimbursement Program – Renewals (CLRP-Renewals). This program has been added to the Professional Development Opportunity for UUP-Represented Employees benefit and as a supplement to the existing Certification and Licensure Exam Fee Reimbursement Program (CLEFR). Please see the attached flyer for […]

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Academics Education Membership Professionals

IDA Committee Members Needed

Dear Colleagues, Your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter is looking to add additional UUP faculty and staff members to your Individual Development Awards Committee this fall. As part of this committee, you will be working with a team to review and score IDA applications each cycle. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the […]

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UUP Individual Development Award Applications Now Being Accepted through 2/17/2023

Dear Colleagues, The Governor’s Office of Employee Relations (GOER) and United University Professions (UUP) announced the allocation of funds for Individual Development Awards (IDA), and the committee is now accepting a second round of application submissions for activity between July 2, 2022, and March 31, 2023. This program is intended to assist eligible employees in the […]

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Free Professional Development Opportunity

Dear Colleagues, Your NYS/UUP Joint Labor/Management Committees has established a FREE online education through the Empire Knowledgebank (EKB) learning platform. They offer many opportunities in professional writing including: – Professional Writing Skills: A Write it Well Guide – Improving Your Technical Writing Skills – Best Practices for Communicating in the Digital Age – Business Writing […]

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UUP Opens 2023 Scholarship Application Process

Dear Colleagues, SUNY students are invited to apply for annual scholarships of $3,000 offered by United University Professions, the union that represents academic and professional faculty at the State University of New York. The scholarship application deadline is March 1, 2023. Applications are on UUP’s website, at uupinfo.org/awards. The UUP College Scholarship Fund awards scholarships to […]

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Professional Development – Certifications

Dear Colleagues, As part of the NYS/UUP Joint Labor/Management Committees, please see the attached flyer for FREE online education opportunities through the Empire Knowledgebank learning platforms. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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Changes to PSLF

Dear Colleagues, The Governor has signed off on a PSLF bill that will increase opportunities for loan forgiveness for adjuncts who teach 9 credits a semester and professional members who work at least 30 hours per week. The deadline of the PSLF Expansion is set to expire on October 31, 2022. UUP has added 11 clinics […]