Dear Colleagues, Please see the following from Statewide President Mr. Fred Kowal with regards to a tentative contract agreement with the State of New York. As of this time the Negotiations Committee review and vote to approve the tentative agreement is scheduled for June 21st. We will only know of the detailed information regarding the […]
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Physical Office Closed
Dear Colleagues, Please be advised that the UUP Buffalo Center physical office (108 Commons) will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, June 8th. The virtual office will remain open. Please call or email: 716.276.3377 or buffalocenter@uupmail.org. Apologies for any inconvenience. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
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Call for Donated Time
Dear Colleagues, We have a member 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-leave-donation-request.html Please note* The intended recipient information can be left blank. Thank you. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
Dear Colleagues, In follow up the recent UUP Buffalo Center Chapter elections, the Chapter is in need of individuals interested to fill the positions of the Chapter’s Vice President for Academics, and Officer for Contingents. Members are asked to review the positions descriptions below, and consider becoming a Chapter Officer for one of these two […]
Dear Colleagues, Beginning next week, the UUP Buffalo Center will be operating on Summer Hours of Tuesdays through Thursdays from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. The Virtual Office will remain open on Mondays and Fridays. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
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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Passing of Steven Shaw
Dear Colleagues, It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Steven Shaw, Associate Vice Provost, and Director of International Admissions. Steven passed away on May 2nd in his Amherst Home. He has been a member of our union and valued friend to many of our members and international students throughout […]
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Remembering May 14th
Dear Colleagues, One year ago, on May 14, 2022; a white supremacist gunman murdered 10 black citizens and wounded several others in a targeted attack at the Tops grocery store on Buffalo’s East Side. One year later, the victim’s families, survivors, and greater community work to recover and heal. An attack on one of us […]
Dear Colleagues, A big THANK YOU to all of our members who wore red last week, made posters, hung posters, encouraged colleagues to participate, attended the rally and submitted photos/videos from the rally. Your efforts are greatly appreciated and we do hope the result will be a better contract—a fair contract for each and every […]
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Physical Office Closed
Dear Colleagues, Please be advised the UUP Buffalo Center physical office will be closed on: Thursday, May 11th andMonday, May 15th The virtual office will remain open, please call or email: 716.276.3377 or buffalocenter@uupmail.org In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center