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Financial Planning Membership

Reminder – Union Dues are Tax Deductible

Dear Colleagues, Just a reminder that as you complete your tax forms for New York State, if you itemize your tax deductions be sure to include your union dues. You can find your total union dues paid for 2021 on your final paycheck stub. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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Buffalo Center News Contract Financial Planning

Individual Development Awards (IDA) Update

Dear Colleagues, The UB UUP Individual Development Award (IDA) committee completed their reviews for the current round of awards (21-22FY).  Individuals who were not selected for an award have been notified. Other applicants will be informed after the NYS GOER Office completes the final step of the review process. Funding requests exceeded our available funds […]

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Buffalo Center News

Spring Break – Office Closure

Dear Colleagues, The UUP physical office will be closed the week of March 21st through and including Monday, March 28th for Spring Break. It will reopen on Tuesday, March 29th. The virtual office will remain open during this time. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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Event

Blood Drive

Dear Colleagues, Please see the following regarding an upcoming ConnectLife Blood Drive scheduled for the North Campus. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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Advocacy Buffalo Center News

Ukraine Support

Dear Colleagues, So many times, the UUP Buffalo Center Chapter Outreach person would be asking for something of you – your time, your support, your vote. Today, I ask nothing of you. Rather, today, I offer those of you who are willing, the opportunity to support the Ukraine. This is a uniquely, verifiably legitimate channel […]

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Buffalo Center News Membership

Celebrating Women of Leadership of the UUP Buffalo Center Chapter

Katherine AIKEN, Keisha ALSTON, Katharina AZIM, Susan BAGDASARIAN, Donna BANACH, Katharine BARTELO, Shirley BENNETT, Laurie BRAGG, Jennifer BRITTON, Ann BROWN, Katherine BURROW, Tricia CANTY, Nina CASCIO, Molly CASARELLA, Rebecca CHAPMAN, Janice COCHRAN, Lynn COLLIS, Donna CZAJA, Lynette DEPONCEAU, Diane DITTMAR, Tamara DIXON, Maureen DONNELLY, Rebecca DONOGHUE, Tiffany DUMOUCHELLE, Judith EDMISTER, Sarah ELDER, Rita FERRI, Frances […]

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Benefits Buffalo Center News

FREE Use of University Recreation Facilities

Dear Colleagues, Please be advised that through joint efforts of your UUP Buffalo Center and the UUP Buffalo Health Sciences Chapters, free use to university Rec Facilities is open to Faculty and Staff!  The university has agreed to offer access twice a day to all Faculty and Staff to specific university Rec Facilities between the […]

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Benefits Event Workshop

UUP Workshop – Your Benefits

Dear Colleagues, Your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter is proud to announce the first of two scheduled workshops for the Spring 2022 semester. The Chapter will be offering a program on UUP Benefits. In addition to having your local Chapter Officers, the Chapter is also excited to have Statewide UUP Director of Member Benefits/Fund – Administrator […]

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Advocacy Demonstration

UUP Rally at Buffalo State

Dear Colleagues, For those of you that were unable to attend last weeks Rally to Fund SUNY at Buffalo State, here is the video from the event: In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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Academics Financial Planning

Compression and Clinical Faculty

Dear Colleagues, After the university ran the compression analysis for this year, your Buffalo Center Chapter learned that all clinical faculty had erroneously been excluded.  This impacted almost 200 of our members.  The Chapter worked with the university and had a new run done for everyone in that title.  Earlier this week, clinical faculty who […]