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Parking Hang Tag Fee

Dear Colleagues, You may have seen that UB recently announced the fee to secure a parking hang tag for 2021-2022 is going up from $9.65 to $12.50. Both chapters of UUP met with Employee Relations to discuss UB’s desire to increase the fee. We are writing to explain why, despite entailing an increase, this change is evidence of your […]

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Chapter Board Appoints Officers, Confirms Standing Committees

Dear Colleagues, The newly elected Buffalo Center Chapter Board, as part of their recent June meeting held last week, completed approvals of appointed Chapter Officer positions, and confirmed Chairs and Board Liasons to the Chapter’s Standing Committees.  The Buffalo Center Chapter Board is proud to announce the following Officer Appointments for the June 1st, 2021 – May 31st, […]

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Reminder- Call for UUP Statewide Committee Members

Dear Colleagues, UUP is in the process of setting up their various Statewide Committees, and any UUP member may be considered. Attached are a list of the various UUP Statewide Committee Descriptions for your review, and consideration for joining. If you are interested in becoming a member of any of these Statewide Committees, please indicate your preference […]

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Call For UUP Statewide Committee Members

Dear Colleagues, UUP is in the process of setting up their various Statewide Committees, and any UUP member may be considered. Attached are a list of the various UUP Statewide Committee Descriptions for your review, and consideration for joining. If you are interested in becoming a member of any of these Statewide Committees, please indicate your preference […]

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Summary of the Spring 2021 Delegate Assembly

Dear Colleagues, The following is a summary of work completed by your elected Chapter Delegates, at the recent Spring Delegate Assembly: ​The theme of the UUP Spring 2021 Delegate Assembly, as delegates came together for what leaders hope will be the last all-virtual DA, could be summarized with these words of strength and optimism: “Looking […]

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Buffalo Center Chapter Wins Statewide Award​

Dear Colleagues, As part of the Spring Delegate Assembly held this past week, Statewide President Fred Kowal presented the UUP Buffalo Center Chapter with the 3rd place Journalism Award for Best Website.  Thank You to Joe DiDomizio and the Members of the Chapter’s Communications Committee for their work. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter President UUP Buffalo Center

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UUP Buffalo Center Office Preparations

Dear Colleagues, As the UUP Buffalo Center office begins to transition to returning to campus, please be aware that the office has undergone a thorough cleaning and disinfecting. In addition, to the Morton R. Lane satellite office being discontinued; redesigning of the office space is being made. As a reminder, the physical office is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays […]

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Availability of Disposable Masks

Dear Colleagues, As more of our members plan to return to campus, please note that the UUP Buffalo Center Chapter has a supply of free disposable masks that are available to all members. If you are interested in receiving one, please stop by during physical office hours or contact the Chapter Office at 716-276-3377 or buffalocenter@uupmail.org​ In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter […]

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UUP Buffalo Center Vaccine Survey

Dear Colleagues, At the risk of “e-mail overload”, I am resending the following e-mail from Fred Kowal and myself with regards to the UUP Buffalo Center Vaccine Survey. This is an opportunity to have your individual voices heard by UUP Central. I would like to again stress the importance of your input influencing your union as […]

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Thank You Shirley Bennett

Dear Colleagues, As the new elected leadership of the Buffalo Center Chapter begins their term, we would like to recognize Associate Professor, Shirley Bennett (Educational Opportunity Center) for her work and dedication to UUP as the Chapter’s Vice-President for Academics for the past 4 years. ​Shirley’s passion for ensuring the Members of our Chapter are being properly represented not just within the […]