About

SUNY UUP

As America’s largest higher education union, United University Professions (UUP) works for you and with you, representing every member with a clear, collective call to improve your personal and professional lives. From competitive salaries and health benefits to job security, opportunities for advancement and retirement, UUP is here for you. There’s strength in numbers and we’re more than 34,000 members strong on SUNY’s 29 state-operated campuses.UUP is a unified voice, protecting members rights at the bargaining table and on the job, speaking on behalf of public higher education statewide, nationally and internationally. UUP is the voice of SUNY’s academics and professional employees to the SUNY Board of Trustees, SUNY System Administration, the state’s elected officials and the public.

UUP NEGOTIATES

UUP is the only organization designated to negotiate a contract with New York state on behalf of SUNY’s academic and professional employees. The contract allows UUP to protect your fundamental rights by setting terms and conditions of your employment. Click here to view the contract.

UUP PROVIDES

UUP provides benefits to all bargaining unit members, including a range of attractive programs sponsored by our affiliates, New York State United Teachers and the American Federation of Teachers. Benefits include:

• Dental and vision plan coverage* (Part-timer members not eligible for NYSHIP can purchase these benefits at the group rate)
• Scholarship program*
• Free group life insurance
• Free tuition on a “space available” basis
• Discount products and services from: Apple; AT&T; Bally’s Total Fitness; BJ’S Wholesale Club; Enterprise Rent-a-Car; Goodyear; Green Mountain Coffee Roasters; Liberty Mutual; Marabito Fuel; New Jersey Nets; OfficeMax; Sprint; and Verizon Wireless.

EXECUTIVE BOARD

Position	Name	Email
President and Delegate	Peter Ikeler	ikelerp@oldwestbury.edu
VP Academics and Delegate	Kyle Anderson	andersonk@oldwestbury.edu
VP Professionals and Delegate	Sheila Washington	washingtons@oldwestbury.edu
Treasurer	Brian Cleary	clearyb@oldwestbury.edu
Secretary	Vacant
Contingents Officer and Delegate	Annessa Babic	babica@oldwestbury.edu
Retirees Officer and Delegate	Eileen Landy	eileenlandy2016@gmail.com
Grievance Officer	Linval Frazer	frazerl@oldwestbury.edu
Labor Relations Specialist	Tammy Mays	tammy.mays@nysut.org
Academic Delegates	Martha Livingston	livingston.martha@gmail.com
	Mohamed Khalefa	khalefam@oldwestbury.edu
	Lillian Clayman	dudkiewiczclaymanl@oldwestbury.edu
	Curtis Holland	hollandc@oldwestbury.edu
Professional Delegates	Ryan Baker	bakerr@oldwestbury.edu
	Jon Kleinman	kleinmanj@oldwestbury.edu
	Jamie Gunter	gunterj@oldwestbury.edu