Dear Colleagues, The UUP Buffalo Center chapter would like to congratulate our members who have recently received a Chancellors Award. Your outstanding commitment to UB and to our students is what makes our campus stand out as a Flagship campus within SUNY. The work you do does not come easy. Often your commitment means long […]
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Please see the following from Statewide Secretary-Treasurer, Jeri O’Bryan-Losee Over 12 million people in the United States are struggling to make their monthly student loan payments, and millions more see economic and personal opportunities pass as they prioritize paying down their debt. Does this sound like you or someone you know? Many of these people […]
Colleagues, I am honored to step into the role of President of the United University Professions (UUP) Buffalo Center Chapter – one of the largest and strongest chapters in the state, with over 3,400 dedicated professional and faculty members. It is a responsibility I take seriously, and I look forward to working alongside each of […]
Dear Colleagues, Please see the following from Statewide President, Fred Kowal. Attached is UUP’s analysis of the 2025-26 Enacted State Budget. In summary, once again, our advocacy was successful in getting a significant increase in funding for SUNY. Thanks,Fred In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center Click here for 2025-26 Enacted State Budget Analysis
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Reminder: Buffalo Pride Parade
Dear Colleagues, Your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter is partnering with our colleagues at UUP Buffalo State and the UUP Buffalo Health Sciences Chapter to walk in the 2025 Buffalo Pride Parade! We need YOU to step up and join us in supporting one of Buffalo’s biggest parades on Sunday, June 1! Members interested in participating in […]
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IDA Application Update
Dear Colleagues, At the end of March, 164 applications were forwarded for award recommendations, spending down almost all this year’s allocation. 12 applications were declined an award due to the event/activity being non-fundable or outside of the award time period. We are still waiting for final approval from the New York State Office of Employee […]
Dear Colleagues, Your Chapter Election results are in! Please join me in congratulating and welcoming Kat Kieler as your newly elected UUP Buffalo Center Chapter President! In addition, your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter has elected the largest number of delegates in the history of the chapter at 35 Members! While some individuals have yet to […]
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Buffalo Pride Parade
Dear Colleagues, our UUP Buffalo Center Chapter is partnering with our colleagues at UUP Buffalo State and the UUP Buffalo Health Sciences Chapter to walk in the 2025 Buffalo Pride Parade! We need YOU to step up and join us in supporting one of Buffalo’s biggest parades on Sunday, June 1! Members interested in participating in […]
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Call for Donated Time
Dear Colleagues, We have two members in need of donated time. If you are able to donate vacation days, please do so by visiting the following link: https://www.buffalo.edu/content/www/administrative-services/forms-catalog/forms-pw/vacation-leavedonation-request.html Please note – the intended recipient information can be left blank. Thank you. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
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Happy Hour – Change in Location
Dear Colleagues, In celebration of May Day, (also known as International Workers’ Day or Labor Day in many countries), the UUP Buffalo Center Chapter will be having its May 1 Social Hour at the UB Anderson Art Gallery — 1 Martha Jackson Place, Buffalo, NY, 14214 — from 4–6pm. The Gallery is currently hosting the exhibition “From the Vault: Staff Selections from […]