Dear Colleagues, Your UUP would like to offer an opportunity for those “Early Birds” of our Chapter to meet before starting work. A continental breakfast will be held on: Thursday, December 5th7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.Your UUP OfficeThe Commons, Suite 108 Please RSVP here, no later than Tuesday, December 3rd Hope to see you there! […]
Category: Issues
2025 UUP College Scholarship Fund
Dear Colleagues, Your UUP is pleased to announce the United University Professions College Scholarship competition. The application deadline is March 1, 2025. Among other things, eligible candidates will: Attached is an application form and brochure. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
Dear Colleagues, Your UUP is pleased to announce the United University Professions College Scholarship competition. The application deadline is March 1, 2025. Among other things, eligible candidates will: Attached is an application form and brochure. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
Office Hours Next Week
Dear Colleagues, The physical office will be closed all next week for the Thanksgiving holiday. The virtual office will remain open on Monday & Tuesday – 9am-3pm. Both the physical and virtual office will be closed on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Wishing you and your families a happy and healthy Thanksgiving. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter […]
Academic Freedom Workshops
Dear Colleagues, You’re invited to join us on December 4 for Academic Freedom and UUP. In this virtual workshop, we’ll discuss the current national environment for Academic Freedom, relevant case law on the topic, and the specific protections that UUP academics are afforded under our contract. The sessions will be presented by UUP Vice President […]
Happy Hour
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, November 21st4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.UUP Buffalo Center Chapter OfficeThe Commons – Suite 108Please RSVP here, no later than Wednesday, November 20th Looking forward to seeing you then! In […]
Dear Colleagues, As a reminder, the PEP program provides a means by which eligible employees – generally, NYSHIP enrollees who earn vacation and currently make less than $111,905 a year – may cash in previously accrued vacation days for a bi-weekly credit to reduce the cost of their health insurance premiums. The number of days […]
Thankful for Our Members
Dear Colleagues, Your Statewide UUP will be hosting a Benefits program! “Thankful For Our Members!” UUP’s Know Your Negotiated Benefits webinar is scheduled for Monday, November 18, 2024, at 12:00pm. Learn all about UUP’s extensive benefits package and other discounted services. Please use the link to register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc-6I9eU3HQ-UiYNqKaw_1to60aTJweva6VRtfmEuWk6M1TLg/viewform In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
2024 Veterans Day Ceremony
Dear Colleagues, On the 11th hour…of the 11th day…of the 11th month…the fighting of World War I ended in 1918. Due to the conclusion of “the War to end all Wars,” November 11th became a universally recognized day of celebration. The day was originally declared “Armistice Day” 8 years after the end of World War […]
Dear Colleagues, Please see the following from Statewide UUP Membership Development Officer, Patrick Romain regarding Pre-Retirement Workshops scheduled for November: Dear Chapter Members: UUP’s popular monthly Pre-Retirement Workshops are scheduled for November 12th and November 14th, 2024. The part 1 workshop will take place on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at 12:00pm which will cover Healthcare/Medicare. […]