UUP Buffalo CenterDear 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 […]
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 […]
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
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
Dear Colleagues, In follow up to the initial contract negotiations survey, you are able to access this digitally at: Yes! Count on me to stand with my union for a strong, fair contract! In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
Dear Colleagues, Your UUP Benefit Trust Fund Trustees have exciting news to share with you! Starting this spring semester, the BTF scholarship award will be $850.00 a semester. The previous award was$750.00. Also, our active members have a new enhancement to their vision program. On May 1, 2025, the non-plan frame allowance of $14.00 will […]
Dear Colleagues, Your Buffalo Center Chapter has received the first, of what we expect to be many opportunities to let your voice be heard regarding the upcoming Contract Negotiations. Available now in the Chapter Office is a survey where you can identify the top 3 issues you wish to see addressed as part of the […]
Dear Colleagues, Please see the following Member Alert from UUP Central: In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
Dear Colleagues, Your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter will be hosting a General Membership Meeting utilizing the Zoom platform, featuring Statewide President Fred Kowal on Wednesday, April 9thNoon This meeting will focus on concerns about how Federal actions will impact you and higher education. Please register at UUP Chapter Town Hall National Overview by President Kowal In Solidarity, Ken […]
Dear Colleagues, In our continuing efforts to remain as up to date as possible regarding changes being made and proposed by the Administration out of Washington, your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter will be hosting a series of Academic Listening Sessions designed to update and discuss how these adjustments may change the way your work is […]