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Public Service Loan Forgiveness: How UUP Helped an Adjunct Dismiss $58K in Loans!

Posted on April 3, 2024 by Beth Wilson

An interview with Kimberly Ruth, Adjunct Lecturer in Digital Media and Journalism UUP: What was your loan situation after completing your degree? How much did you owe? KR: Tuition for my graduate degree was $44,000. I was accepted into my … Continue reading →

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Individual Development Awards Update

Posted on March 18, 2024 by Beth Wilson

The application process for the IDAs (Individual Development Awards)–a benefit for UUP members negotiated in our statewide Collective Bargaining Agreement– for 2023-24 closed on March 1. (We are unfortunately unable to accept any late applications.) In this current round, 96 applications were … Continue reading →

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UAW President calls for ceasefire

Posted on December 14, 2023 by Beth Wilson

“The only path forward to peace and social justice is a ceasefire.” — #UAW President Shawn Fain today in D.C.#StandUpUAW #1u pic.twitter.com/tIlBDDnXzw — UAW (@UAW) December 14, 2023

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