Dear Colleagues, Ballots are currently being sent out to you to vote in the upcoming Chapter Elections. Please pay close attention to the Instructions for submitting your ballot. The included postage paid envelope must reach the P.O. Box address given by 5 p.m. on April 21st. The Chapter has been notified of additional individuals who […]
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Dear Colleagues, With various reorganizations of departments at the university, Academic staff are being asked to do more work than ever before. Some of this work may have been previously performed by other support staff. Your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter is pleased to announce an Academic Membership Meeting to review and discuss the implications of, […]
Dear Colleagues, Please be aware of numerous counter events scheduled for Thursday, March 9th. They include: At 11 am, UB’s LBGTA club will be tabling in the Student Union Lobby (Unfortunately directly opposite from UBYAFs table). At 11 am, UB’s PRISM club will have an LGBTQ support table in the Student Union Lobby. At 5 […]
Dear Colleagues, The official Nomination list can be found at www.uupinfo.org/elections. Ballots for the Chapter Elections are expected to be sent out very soon. Any member wishing to be included as a “Write In” for the ballot should submit your name and position desired to buffalocenter@uupmail.org, no later than Tuesday, March 14th. The Chapter plans […]
Dear Colleagues, The UB student group “Young Americans for Freedom” is bringing Michael Knowles to campus to speak to their group. The UUP Buffalo Center Chapter reaffirms our unions commitment to social justice and ensuring a safe and welcoming community for all. We support the right to free speech, respective debate, and peaceful assembly. We […]
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In Memoriam – Harvey Axlerod
Dear Colleagues, It is with great sadness that I report to you on the passing of Harvey Axlerod. Harvey was an active member of United University Professions. He was a past president of the UUP Buffalo Center Chapter and served on the UUP Statewide Executive Board. He was an active presence at the UUP Delegate […]
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 […]
Please see the following from UUP Statewide President, Fred Kowal: Colleagues, Though it took a bit longer than planned, attached please find the detailed analysis of the Governor’s proposed budget. We covered all areas that have the slightest impact on SUNY. However, the key points to remember are as follows: We continue to work with […]
Dear Colleagues, Please see the following from UUP Statewide Secretary-Treasurer, Jeri O’Bryan-Losee: The nomination process for chapter elections has closed, so what is next? Join me for a workshop that will cover the next steps in the balloting process and answer some of the following questions: What is the ballot timeline?What can I do if […]
Dear Colleagues, Do you know your rights under Article 19 of the UUP Contract? What constitutes a counseling session, disciplinary session, interrogation? Your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter will be holding a workshop via Zoom: “What To Do When They Come For You”Thursday, March 9thNoon – via Zoom Questions submitted in advanced are encouraged. Please RSVP […]