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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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 […]
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A Presidential THANK YOU!
Dear Colleagues, As I end my term, I wanted to take this opportunity to Thank You All!!! for your support of the UUP Buffalo Center Chapter during my time as your Buffalo Center Chapter President. When I first decided to run for Vice-President of Professionals in 2017, I ran on a platform identifying 4 areas that at that […]
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
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 […]
Dear Colleagues, The following information is being provided as additional available resources regarding Federal policies: The attached flyer from the American Federation of Teachers. Information on the Alien Registration Requirement can be found here In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
Dear Colleagues, The university’s College of Arts and Sciences has posted “FAQs and Guidance on Federal Policies”, including a printable PDF. It can be found at: https://arts-sciences.buffalo.edu/faculty-staff/faculty-staff-resources/FAQs-and-Guidance-on-Federal-Policies.html In addition, UUP Central has shared the following link to the National Immigration Legal Services Directory at: https://www.immigrationadvocates.org/legaldirectory In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
Dear Colleagues, Your UUP Benefit Trust Fund Trustees have exciting news to share with you! Starting this spring semester, the BTF scholarship award will be $850.00 a semester. The previous award was$750.00. Also, our active members have a new enhancement to their vision program. On May 1, 2025, the non-plan frame allowance of $14.00 will […]
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Member Alert
Dear Colleagues, Please see the following Member Alert from UUP Central: In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center