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Employment

Call for Donated Time

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

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Event Sustainability

Lake LaSalle Shoreline Clean Up Event

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 […]

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Buffalo Center News Event News

Tara Singer-Blumberg To Retire

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 […]

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Advocacy Budget

UUP Budget Analysis

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 […]

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Academics

Information Regarding Online Program Management

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 […]

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Event Professionals Workshop

UUP Workshop: Path to Permanency/Performance Programs & Evaluations

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 […]

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Benefits Webinar

UUP Virtual Benefit Webinars

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 […]

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Buffalo Center News

3/29 Tuesday: Physical Office Closed

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

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Event Retirement Workshop

Upcoming PSS Sponsored Event – An Insiders’ View: Retiring from UB

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 […]

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Contingents Event Webinar

UUP Workshop: Unemployment Insurance for Contingents

Dear Colleagues, Your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter is proud to announce the second of two scheduled workshops for the Spring 2022 semester. The Chapter will be offering a program on Unemployment Insurance for Contingents. We are excited to have fellow UUP member,  Chair of the UUP Statewide Contingent Employment Committee and Adjunct Faculty from Fredonia, Anne Fearman, present. […]