During our academic year our membership participated in many events on campus and in the Morrisville community.<\/p>\n
Kicking off in September 2016, we hosted a tailgate party at the home football game,\u00a0for all UUP Members and their families. A little overcast and some rain, good turnout and fun.<\/p>\n
October 2016, as every month, we had our UUP Membership Coffee and we also host an UUP Luncheon for our members every other month.<\/p>\n
November 2016\u00a0was a busy month for our UUP Members. CAP volunteered members to help with the Lions Club Chicken and Biscuit Dinner during voting. Good turnout. The members also were involved in serving at the Veteran’ s Dinner. Held for all the Veteran’s that served our country in the Morrisville area. The Veteran’s appreciated what was done in their honor.<\/p>\n
December 2016,\u00a0we continued to\u00a0see our\u00a0UUP Members at work.\u00a0Our members volunteered at the annual “Visit with Mr. & Mrs. Santa Claus”<\/strong> which is sponsored by Campus Community Committee. They all enjoyed the 200 children that attended. December 16, 2016 our campus Holiday Party, we asked for donations for the Morrisville Community Food Bank. We received 115 non-perishable food items and $152.00 in cash contributions. Our UUP President Steve Hinkle, representing\u00a0our Morrisville UUP Chapter, presented the cash and food items to the\u00a0food bank. It was well accepted and made area\u00a0families holiday\u00a0a little brighter. On our Norwich campus volunteers from UUP Morrisville, helped gift wrap over 200 presents for people in the community.<\/p>\n January\u00a0the\u00a0campus was pretty quiet with students on vacation.<\/p>\n February\u00a0we hosted our UUP Luncheon and Coffee for our\u00a0members.<\/p>\n March we had\u00a0eight\u00a0UUP Members and 28 students attend the Tech Sector Day in Albany, NY. There was\u00a0training for Professional Evaluation Review Committee.<\/p>\n April CAP participated in the annual\u00a0children’s\u00a0Easter egg hunt, hosted by Campus Community Committee. Some of our Executive Board members also attended\u00a0a NYSUT\u00a0RA. Steve and Jeri attended an AFT Conference.<\/p>\n May was the end of our academic year. We held our UUP Executive Board Meeting retreat. We would like to congratulate Stephanie Lawhorne for her appointment to Vice President for Professionals. Stephanie is replacing Jeri O’Bryan-Losee who was elected for Secretary\/Treasurer Statewide. Congratulations Jeri..<\/p>\n This is our<\/strong> union strong at Morrisville State College<\/strong>!<\/p>\n If you would like to add an article or some facts of interest please let our office know. We can be reached at careydj@Morrisville.edu or (315) 684-6196.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" During our academic year our membership participated in many events on campus and in the Morrisville community. Kicking off in September 2016, we hosted a tailgate party at the home football game,\u00a0for all UUP Members and their families. A little … Continue reading