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Aflac/Colonial Life Benefit Representative Visit

Dear Colleagues, Your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter will be having a representative from Aflac/Colonial Life available for individual sessions to discuss their variety of benefits offered to UUP Members. Meetings will be held in the UUP Buffalo Center Chapter Office, The Commons, Suite 108. There are still spots available for April 18th.  Please call 716-276-3377 […]

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Employee Work Guidance for April 8 – Additional Information

Dear Colleagues, Please see the following from Employee Relations: As announced last week, the university is cancelling all in-person classes on Monday, April 8, and encouraging instructors to offer classes remotely the day of the total solar eclipse. In anticipation of very significant traffic in the Western New York region on April 8 associated with […]

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In – Person Classes Cancelled April 8

Dear Colleagues, Please see the following information from A. Scott Weber, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Laura E. Hubbard, Vice President for Finance and Administration: Dear University Community: On Monday, April 8, a total eclipse of the sun is expected to bring more than one million visitors to the Buffalo region. […]

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$10 Discount for UUP Members on CFA Presents March Shows!

The Center for the Arts (CFA) is offering a $10 discount to University faculty & staff at any price level to the following shows: Urban Bush Women Legacy + Lineage + LiberationWednesday, March 13, 2024 | 7:30 p.m.Celebrating Urban Bush Women’s 40th Anniversary, Legacy + Lineage + Liberation celebrates the power of Women(+) in an […]

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Need Help Managing Your Student Loan Debt?

Dear Colleagues, Please see the following from Statewide Secretary/Treasurer Jeri O’Bryan-Losee: Over 12 million people in the United States are struggling to make their monthly student loan payments, and millions more see economic and personal opportunities pass as they prioritize paying down their debt. Does this sound like you or someone you know?  Many of […]

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UUPedazzled Contest!

Dear Colleagues, Your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter is proud to announce UUPedazzled! – A Contest to Show Your UUP Pride! Effective now through December 5th, Buffalo Center Chapter Reps will be visiting offices to talk with non-members about the power of joining UUP. If we spot a UUP logo on your door, you could win […]

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Employment Membership Workshop

Free Empire Knowledge Bank (EKB) Online Learning

Dear Colleagues, Your NYS/UUP Joint Labor Management Committee is proud to announce Free Online Training for UUP Members.  Information on this free Professional Development Training can be found in the attached flyer. Attachment can be found here In solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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UB Business Day 2023

Dear Colleagues, Please see the following information regarding the upcoming UB Business Day 2023 event. Event Website: buffalo.edu/businessdayDate: Thursday, 10/26/2023Time: 8:00am – 3:15pmLocation: Niagara Falls Convention CenterParking: FREE!List of Sessions: Session Descriptions at buffalo.edu/businessdayRegistration: Register for FREE at buffalo.edu/businessday (Registration Closes 10/16/2023) Press Release Brief: University at Buffalo’s Division of Finance and Administration is pleased […]

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UUP Members Named SUNY Distinguished Professors

Dear Colleagues, The UUP Buffalo Center Chapter wishes to recognize Academic Members Xiufeng Liu, and Thomas Thundat who have been named SUNY Distinguished Professors, the highest rank in the SUNY system. They were appointed to the distinguished professor rank by the SUNY Board of Trustees at its April meeting. The rank of distinguished professor is […]

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You Should Be Mad as Hell!

Dear Colleagues, SUNY’s economic impact in New York State is $28.6 billion. This represents a 27 percent growth in overall state economic impact since 2008. The SUNY system educates 436,277 students, employs 77,900 faculty and staff (37,000+ are UUP), and has an operating budget of $11.2 billion. Do you like the raise structure for a four-year […]