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Academics Buffalo Center News Membership News

UUP Members Named SUNY Distinguished Professors

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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Pride Parade Update

Dear Colleagues, Your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter has registered to participate in Buffalo’s Pride Parade scheduled for June 4th, and are looking forward to your participation! Members interested in participating in the parade should RSVP at: https://forms.gle/N5Q8afq3ryBCof8z9, no later than Wednesday, May 31st, so that we may have an accurate number of individuals to expect. Here […]

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Call To Action Contract Demonstration Event Membership

Tomorrow: Will you lend your voice?

Dear Colleagues, Tomorrow 600 people are needed at the Western New York Contract Rally beginning at 11:00 a.m. outside Rockwell Hall at Buffalo State. We’re almost to our goal. This is one of the best ways to show up, get involved and tell the state that their proposals aren’t good enough. RSVP now! Do you […]

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Call To Action Contract Demonstration Membership

We need 500 members to make a difference, will you lend your voice?

Dear Colleagues, This Saturday, 500 people are needed at the Western New York Contract Rally beginning at 11:00 a.m. outside Rockwell Hall at Buffalo State. We’re almost to our 500 person goal! Can you lend your voice to show the state that their proposals aren’t good enough? RSVP now!   Family, friends, and colleagues are invited, […]

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Call To Action Contract Demonstration Event Membership

WE NEED YOU AND WE NEED YOU IN LARGE NUMBERS!

Dear Colleagues, We need you, your colleagues, family, and friends to attend the CONTRACT SOLIDARITY PICNIC/RALLY that will take place on Saturday, May 6, 2023 in front of Rockwell Hall at Buffalo State, 1300 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222 from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM.  This is a family friendly event.  There will be a […]

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Advocacy Call To Action Contract Membership

Show NYS We Demand A Fair Contract Now!

Dear Colleagues, In follow up to the Chapter’s recent Open Forum, and to show your continued support for a fair contract and the upcoming May 6th Rally; your Buffalo Center Chapter will be promoting a “Wear Red Week”, the week of May 1st (International Worker’s Day) through Friday, May 5th. We are asking all UUP […]

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Membership

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

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Call To Action Contract Membership News

Enraged? Engage! – Letter to Chancellor King

Dear Colleagues, All UUP Members are being asked to sign an electronic letter to Chancellor King, urging SUNY to address our priority bargaining demands.  The Governor is still occupied with the budget so we are focusing our efforts on SUNY.  Beginning this past weekend as part of the UUP Delegate Assembly, just shy of 300 […]

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Buffalo Center News News

Physical Office Closed Next Week

Dear Colleagues, Please be advised the physical office (108 Commons) will be closed all next week, 4/24-4/28. The virtual office will be limited. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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Advocacy Contract Membership

Enraged? Engage!

Dear Colleagues, Thank You to those who were able to participate in the Open Forum that was held earlier today. UUP is entering a critical phase with regards to Contract Negotiations with the State. The question being asked to you is: “What are you now willing to commit to in order to let the State […]