Dear Colleagues, As members of the United University Professions, we tend to forget about all the various benefit opportunities offered to us through our affiliated memberships with the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT), the National Education Association (NEA), and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT). Here are just some of the links to access […]
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Dear Colleagues, We have a member 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-leave-donation-request.html Please note* The intended recipient information can be left blank. Thank you. In Solidarity, Ken Kern Chapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
Dear Colleagues, Please consider participating in the Lake LaSalle Shoreline Clean Up Event happening this Saturday morning. The event is sponsored and developed through the PSS Sustainable Living Committee and being coordinated by your own Health and Safety Committee Chair, and UUP Statewide Environmental Issues and Advocacy Committee member, Don Erb. This is a great […]
Dear Colleagues, It is with mixed feelings to announce that after 20 years of dedicated service to the UUP Buffalo Center Chapter, Tara Singer-Blumberg, our Chapter’s Labor Relations Specialist; is setting her sites on a well-deserved retirement. Appropriately, Tara’s official last day of service will be Labor Day in September later this year. Tara has […]
Dear Colleagues, Attached you will find the UUP analysis of the state budget. As we discussed, there are several areas that we must continue to advocate on, while also pushing SUNY and the Division of Budget for more information. There is also our post budget agenda (I want us to be ambitious this year!). This […]
Dear Colleagues, Online Program Management (OPM) providers are a growing segment of service providers that work with colleges and universities globally to take new academic programs online. Online program offerings continue to evolve and expand across SUNY. Attached are two documents with regards to OPM’s. One is a Tip Sheet in which CATT was instrumental […]
Dear Colleagues, Your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter is proud to announce a third workshop for the Spring 2022 semester. The Chapter will be offering a program on Path to Permanency/Performance Programs & Evaluations. This virtual workshop is scheduled for: Monday, May 2nd12:00 Noon via Zoom Please RSVP your attendance by Wednesday, April 27th , to the following link: https://forms.gle/z8Qze55ujJ8zeyZB8 […]
Dear Colleagues, On behalf of Doreen Bango, UUP Fund Administrator, UUP Central would like to announce that they will be holding webinars that highlight the different vendors that are part of the UUP Member Services Trust voluntary benefits program. You are invited to attend a UUP Member Benefits Trust Virtual Webinar. These webinars will last […]
Dear Colleagues, Please be advised that the Buffalo Center Chapter physical office in the Commons will be closed on Tuesday, March 29th. The virtual office will be open, please call or email: 716-276-3377 or buffalocenter@uupmail.org Normal office hours will resume on Wednesday, March 30th. Thank you. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
Dear Colleagues, Please see the following upcoming PSS sponsored event on retirement. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center Upcoming PSS sponsored event: THURSDAY, MARCH 24 | 11:00 AM – NOON An Insiders’ View: Retiring from UB We trust our financial planners, our state and UB HR experts for the solid information they provide us all – but when it […]