UUP Buffalo CenterDear Colleagues, The UUP Buffalo Center Chapter would like to invite all Members and any university UUP associated employee to a Happy Hour scheduled for Thursday, April 18th4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.UUP Buffalo Center Chapter OfficeThe Commons – Suite 108Please RSVP here, no later than Wednesday, April 17th Looking forward to seeing you then! In […]
Dear Colleagues, Your Buffalo Center Chapter has finally received approval to move ahead with a Membership General Election to fill vacant positions on the College Review Panel. Members are asked to go to: https://forms.gle/8qFoNDEmtuzRhaTV9to place your vote. Voting ends Friday, April 19th. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
Dear Colleagues, The UUP Buffalo Center Chapter is proud to announce that Deborah Chung will be receiving the President’s Medal from President Tripathi at the Engineering School’s Commencement on May 18. Here is the link to her new talk on “My 50-year journey in science”. (36 min) Please join me in congratulating Deborah! In Solidarity, […]
Dear Colleagues, You are invited to participate in the UUP/NYSUT – 2024 Spring Buffalo Member Organizing Institute (MOI) where we will focus on the recruitment of non-members from the three (3) Buffalo chapters. UUP has worked closely with NYSUT to develop an opportunity for UUP member organizers to receive tools and training to recruit new […]
Dear Colleagues, The UUP Buffalo Center Chapter would like to invite all Members and any university UUP associated employee to a Happy Hour scheduled for Thursday, March 28th4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.UUP Buffalo Center Chapter OfficeThe Commons – Suite 108Please RSVP here, no later than Wednesday, March 27th Looking forward to seeing you then! In […]
Dear Colleagues, Please see the following from Employee Relations: As announced last week, the university is cancelling all in-person classes on Monday, April 8, and encouraging instructors to offer classes remotely the day of the total solar eclipse. In anticipation of very significant traffic in the Western New York region on April 8 associated with […]
Dear Colleagues, Please see the following information from A. Scott Weber, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Laura E. Hubbard, Vice President for Finance and Administration: Dear University Community: On Monday, April 8, a total eclipse of the sun is expected to bring more than one million visitors to the Buffalo region. […]
Dear Colleagues, Please be advised that the UUP Buffalo Center physical office will be closed next week for spring break. The virtual office will remain open, please call or email: 716.276.3377 or buffalocenter@uupmail.org. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
Dear Colleagues, Your UUP Buffalo Center will be in need of a Grievance Officer for Academics beginning with the Fall 2024 semester. Here is the description of the position from your Chapter Bylaws: Grievance Officer for Academics 5.2.5 The Grievance Officers shall be responsible for assisting members of the bargaining unit in the categories they […]
Dear Colleagues, Please see the following information from Statewide President, Fred Kowal with regards to the crisis we face at SUNY Downstate Hospital: Dear Colleagues: Please join us for a crucial discussion on the far-reaching implications that SUNY’s closure plan for SUNY Downstate Hospital will have on healthcare services, community-wellbeing, and medical education. UUP will […]