Dear Colleagues, There is still time for you to sign up for the May 6 UUP Healthcare Roundtable, the second in a series of Virtual Roundtables supporting UUP’s HEALS Legislative Agenda. Join UUP on Thursday, May 6 at noon for a virtual roundtable discussion focused on Healthcare. Moderator: UUP Statewide President – Fred KowalPanelists: NYS Senator Rachel May, Senate District 53 Dr. […]
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Reminder – Contingent Survey
Dear Colleagues, The Buffalo Center Chapter of UUP wishes to address issues of concern of our identified contingent employees. This survey is intended for contingent employees at the University at Buffalo. A “contingent” employee works in a non-tenured academic appointment (either full- or part-time) or in a professional staff appointment (full-time or part-time term, temporary […]
Dear Colleagues, There is still time for you to sign up for tomorrows UUP Sustainability Roundtable. Join UUP in a series of virtual policy roundtables: Join UUP on Thursday, April 22 @ noon for a special Earth Day virtual roundtable discussion focused on Sustainability. Moderator: UUP Statewide President Fred Kowal Panelists: Hon. Steven C. Englebright – Member of the New York Assembly – 4th DistrictStephan Edel – Coalition Coordinator, NY RenewsDennis Elsenbeck – President, Viridi ParenteSue Fassler – […]
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Survey for Contingents
Dear Colleagues, The Buffalo Center Chapter of UUP wishes to address issues of concern of our identified contingent employees. This survey is intended for contingent employees at the University at Buffalo. A “contingent” employee works in a non-tenured academic appointment (either full- or part-time) or in a professional staff appointment (full-time or part-time term, temporary or probationary). Here […]
Dear Colleagues, UUP will host a series of policy roundtables on Sustainability, Healthcare, and Higher Education as part of UUP’s NY HEALS initiative. The first session on Sustainability (scheduled on Earth Day 2021), will have participants including members, coalition partners, environmental experts, and legislators to participate in a discussion about the environmental challenges facing New York state (and […]
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SUNY Fall Semester Planning
Dear Colleagues, The Buffalo Center recently received a copy of a memo from SUNY Chancellor Jim Malatras regarding SUNY plans for the 2021 Fall Semester. It can found here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zx01vhb8sJtk9iRsBTAbJNTZaT9xiWdC/view?usp=sharing Your Buffalo Center Chapter of UUP, along with UUP Central; will continue to monitor for details as they develop. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
Dear Colleagues, Please see the following opportunity from VOYA: The Building Blocks of Our Financial Lives – Tuesday April 27th 9:00 am or Wednesday April 28th at 1:00 pm Please email Molly@TeamIFS.com to register and get your ZOOM ID Learn about & try the software program “MyBlocks” by Envestnet MoneyGuide. A program that will finally bring you answers to the […]
Dear Colleagues, Your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter will be hosting a General Membership Meeting utilizing the Zoom platform. This meeting is scheduled for Friday, April 23rd from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Please RSVP your attendance to the following link, for membership verification, and to receive your meeting invitation (which will include the details on how to join the meeting). Register here: https://forms.gle/58ovvMPeevAyhQTBA We are also asking that you […]
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2020 Pay Raise Update
Dear Colleagues, Please see the following from Statewide President, Mr. Fred Kowal regarding an update on the 2% salary increases: Colleagues, I wanted to pass along information about our delayed 2020 pay raises, but thought it to be appropriate to wait until we had more definitive information. Several days ago, the Governor officially announced that the […]
This message is a reminder that the deadline for submissions for the 2nd round of IDA awards for the 20-21 FY is April 16th. The guidelines that applied to the first round are still in effect. The eligibility of reimbursement has not changed. Please view the UB HR Individual development award website to learn about program eligibility and the application process. Dear Colleagues, The Buffalo […]