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UUP Scholarship Opportunities

Dear Colleagues, Your UUP has the following scholarship opportunities available: In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center Click here for attachments

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UUP Celebrating Black History Month – Creating a Culture of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Please see the following message from UUP Statewide President, Fred Kowal: Black History month is a time to celebrate achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing their central role in U.S. history, but it’s also an opportunity to understand the injustices Black people around the world continue to face. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion […]

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New Hire Happy Hour

Dear Colleagues, The UUP Buffalo Center Chapter would like to invite any new university UUP associated employee to a New Hire Happy Hour scheduled for: Wednesday, February 22nd4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.UUP Buffalo Center Chapter OfficerThe Commons – Suite 108 This invitation is open to all new members and associated non-members to come and meet […]

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Clarification on Claims

Dear Colleagues, To clarify our prior post regarding damage to personal property, in speaking with the University, we have been advised that compensable damage to goods as result of the 2022 blizzard is limited to damage caused by negligence of the University. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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Claims for Damage to Personal Items Due To December Blizzard

Dear Colleagues, Please be advised that if you have damage or loss of personal items at the university due to the blizzard damage over Christmas, you may be reimbursed.  Items may include items which range from books to laptops.  Members should complete the Small Claims Incident Report at https://www.buffalo.edu/administrative-services/forms-catalog/facilities/small-claims-incident-report.html Facilities will contact the individuals once they […]

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Address Changes

Dear Colleagues, Please see the following message from the UUP Benefit Trust Fund: Dear UUP-represented Employee – Address changes are no longer handled by the UUP Benefit Trust Fund. Please make sure your address is correct in your payroll information at your SUNY campus. Once the information is updated in the payroll system at your […]

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Opportunity to Meet With Chief Contract Negotiator

Dear Colleagues, We received word that Mr. Bret Benjamin, Chief Contract Negotiator for UUP, will be available to meet with individuals at your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter Office (The Commons, Suite 108) on: Wednesday, March 8th 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. If you would like to schedule a time to meet with Bret, please sign up […]

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UUP Individual Development Award Applications Now Being Accepted through 2/17/2023

Dear Colleagues, The Governor’s Office of Employee Relations (GOER) and United University Professions (UUP) announced the allocation of funds for Individual Development Awards (IDA), and the committee is now accepting a second round of application submissions for activity between July 2, 2022, and March 31, 2023. This program is intended to assist eligible employees in the […]

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Event Reminders

Dear Colleagues, Just a reminder regarding two upcoming meetings for UUP Buffalo Center Members scheduled for early next week: Monday, February 6th – General Membership Meeting – Noon Register here: https://forms.gle/wryEw8m2jcCwJdHy6   Tuesday, February 7th – Leadership Opportunities in Your Chapter – NoonWith your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter Election Season upon us, the Chapter will […]

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Congratulations to Distinguished Professors

Dear Colleagues, Congratulations to four UUP Buffalo Center Faculty Members who have been named SUNY Distinguished Professors, the highest rank in the SUNY system! Diana S. Aga, Jochen Autschbach, Paul Vanouse (who is also a Department Rep) and Igor Žutić were appointed to the distinguished professor rank by the SUNY Board of Trustees at its […]