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Reminder: Individual Development Awards

The deadline is this Friday, February 14th Dear Colleagues, The Governor’s Office of Employee Relations (GOER) and United University Professions (UUP) announced the allocation of funds for Individual Development Awards (IDA), and the committee is now accepting application submissions for activity between July 2, 2024 – July 1, 2025. This program is intended to assist eligible employees […]

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NYS/UUP Joint Labor-Management Committees Announce 2025 CLEFR & CLRP-Renewals Programs

Dear Colleagues, Please see attached memo announcing the 2025 CLEFR (Certification and Licensure Exam Fee Reimbursement Program) and CLRP (Certification and Licensure Reimbursement Program). Applications and Guidelines can be found at: https://oer.ny.gov/nysuupjlmc In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center Click here for memo

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2025 UUP Steve Street Award

Dear Colleagues, UUP Central is pleased to announce the 2025 United University Professions Steve Street Award. The application deadline is May 1, 2025. Among other things, eligible candidates will: Attached is an application form. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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University Policy Review

Dear Colleagues, The following policies are now posted on the 30-Day Review website in the University Policy Library from now through December 24, 2024: Computing, Network and Telecommunications UsageDate Risk ClassificationFinancial Management of Non-Credit Bearing Professional Development Programs Policy and ProceduresSurvey Recruitment and Administration Feel free to forward this email to others in your area so that […]

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2025 UUP College Scholarship Fund

Dear Colleagues, Your UUP is pleased to announce the United University Professions College Scholarship competition. The application deadline is March 1, 2025. Among other things, eligible candidates will: Attached is an application form and brochure. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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2025 UUP William Scheuerman Post-baccalaureate Scholarship

Dear Colleagues, Your UUP is pleased to announce the United University Professions College Scholarship competition. The application deadline is March 1, 2025. Among other things, eligible candidates will: Attached is an application form and brochure. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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Reminder: Workshops – Risks and Possibilities of Artificial Intelligence

Dear Colleagues, Your Buffalo Center Chapter will be presenting two workshops (one geared towards Academics, and the other geared towards Professional staff) about the Risks and Possibilities that Artificial Intelligence will have upon your work.   UUP certainly sees the possibilities of integrating AI into our classrooms and work, but also sees that there are many […]

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SUNY Climate and Sustainability Action Plan

Dear Colleagues, SUNY has put together a draft Climate and Sustainability Action Plan, and they are seeking your input! Please see the link and complete the form by the end of November 2024 to share your thoughts on building a greener, cleaner future. https://www.suny.edu/sustainability/actionplan In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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UUP Individual Development Award Applications Now Being Accepted

Dear Colleagues, The Governor’s Office of Employee Relations (GOER) and United University Professions (UUP) announced the allocation of funds for Individual Development Awards (IDA), and the committee is now accepting application submissions for activity between July 2, 2024 – July 1, 2025. This program is intended to assist eligible employees in the UUP bargaining unit in […]

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Extension of Comment Period on Time, Place and Manner Policies

Dear Colleagues, Please be aware that the university will have an additional two weeks to review and comment on the university’s revised time, place and manner policies. UB and its Policy Review Group have extended the comment period until Oct. 14 to allow more time for feedback on the assembling, camping and posting policies that […]