Dear Colleagues, At the end of March, 164 applications were forwarded for award recommendations, spending down almost all this year’s allocation. 12 applications were declined an award due to the event/activity being non-fundable or outside of the award time period. We are still waiting for final approval from the New York State Office of Employee […]
Author: Kristen
Dear Colleagues, Your Chapter Election results are in! Please join me in congratulating and welcoming Kat Kieler as your newly elected UUP Buffalo Center Chapter President! In addition, your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter has elected the largest number of delegates in the history of the chapter at 35 Members! While some individuals have yet to […]
Buffalo Pride Parade
Dear Colleagues, our UUP Buffalo Center Chapter is partnering with our colleagues at UUP Buffalo State and the UUP Buffalo Health Sciences Chapter to walk in the 2025 Buffalo Pride Parade! We need YOU to step up and join us in supporting one of Buffalo’s biggest parades on Sunday, June 1! Members interested in participating in […]
Call for Donated Time
Dear Colleagues, We have two members 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-leavedonation-request.html Please note – the intended recipient information can be left blank. Thank you. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
Happy Hour – Change in Location
Dear Colleagues, In celebration of May Day, (also known as International Workers’ Day or Labor Day in many countries), the UUP Buffalo Center Chapter will be having its May 1 Social Hour at the UB Anderson Art Gallery — 1 Martha Jackson Place, Buffalo, NY, 14214 — from 4–6pm. The Gallery is currently hosting the exhibition “From the Vault: Staff Selections from […]
UUP Rapid Responder
Dear Colleagues, The following information is being provided as additional available resources regarding Federal policies: The attached flyer from the American Federation of Teachers. Information on the Alien Registration Requirement can be found here In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
5/5: General Membership Meeting
Dear Colleagues, Your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter will be hosting a General Membership Meeting utilizing the Zoom platform. This meeting is scheduled for Monday, May 5th, 12-2 pm.The agenda can be found here Please submit your questions in advance and RSVP your attendance (By Friday, May 2nd) to the following link, for membership verification, and to receive your meeting invitation (which will include the details on how to join […]
5/7: Chapter Picnic
Dear Colleagues, Please join your fellow Members to celebrate your union at the UUP Buffalo Center Chapter Picnic scheduled for: Wednesday, May 7th11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.The Commons Courtyard To ensure that there is enough food for everyone, we ask that you RSVP here, no later than Friday, May 2nd . Members are asked to bring along […]
Dear Colleagues, The university’s College of Arts and Sciences has posted “FAQs and Guidance on Federal Policies”, including a printable PDF. It can be found at: https://arts-sciences.buffalo.edu/faculty-staff/faculty-staff-resources/FAQs-and-Guidance-on-Federal-Policies.html In addition, UUP Central has shared the following link to the National Immigration Legal Services Directory at: https://www.immigrationadvocates.org/legaldirectory In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center