There are two tuition waiver programs available for employees within the UUP Bargaining Unit:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Instructions: Fill out the UUP Tuition Waiver Article 49 form first, followed by the B140W form. Note that the union member must register for a class before completing and submitting the form. Submit the completed forms to SUNY Oneonta Human Resources Benefits Department<\/strong><\/a> directly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nScholarships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\nUUP College Scholarship Fund Undergraduate Award<\/h3>\n\n\n\nThe UUP College Scholarship Fund awards scholarships to a maximum of four SUNY undergraduates who excel academically and have demonstrated dedication to the goals and ideals of the labor movement. <\/p>\n\n\n\nApplicants must be full-time students enrolled at SUNY state-operated schools and have at minimum a 3.75 grade point average (GPA).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/object>2026 College Scholarship Brochure<\/a>Download \u00bb<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/object>2026 College Scholarship Application<\/a>Download \u00bb<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\nSteve Street Award<\/h3>\n\n\n\nWe are pleased to announce the 2026 United University Professions Steve Street Award.<\/p>\n\n\n\nThe application deadline is May 1, 2026.<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\nAmong other things, eligible candidates will:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nbe currently registered undergraduate students at a state-operated campus of SUNY;<\/li>\n\n\n\na dedication to and intellectual engagement with social justice; and<\/li>\n\n\n\nhave completed at least 15 credit hours at any branch of SUNY.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\nThe Steve Street Award is a one-time $500 scholarship open to undergraduate students enrolled at a SUNY campus. To qualify for the award, students\u2014either a single student or a group of students\u2014must have created a paper or documented any project related to social justice issues or topics. This scholarship is available to full-time and part-time students.<\/p>\n\n\n\nThe award is named for Street, a beloved UUP contingent faculty member who taught at SUNY Brockport and SUNY Buffalo State University; he died of cancer in 2012. He was the 2010 recipient of UUP\u2019s Fayez Samuel Award for Courageous Service by Part-Time Academic and Professional Faculty.<\/p>\n\n\n\nThe scholarship is funded by contributions from UUP members and their families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/object>12-4-25-Steve Street Award Release-2026<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/object>12-4-25-SteveStreetAwardApplication-2026<\/a>Download \u00bb<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\nWilliam Scheuerman Post-Baccalaureate Scholarship Award<\/h3>\n\n\n\nOne-time scholarships of $3,000 are awarded to SUNY post-graduate students who demonstrate a commitment to academic excellence, social justice issues, and labor ideals. A Selection Committee will review all applications and choose candidates to be interviewed. The number of scholarships awarded will be determined by the Trustees of the UUP College Scholarship Fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/object>2026 William Scheuerman Post-Baccalaureate Brochure<\/a>Download \u00bb<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/object>2026 William Scheuerman Post-Baccalaureate Application<\/a>Download \u00bb<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\nUUP Jo Schaffer Second Chance\/Returning Student Scholarship<\/h4>\n\n\n\nThe Jo Schaffer Second Chance\/Returning Student Scholarship will be awarded to an undergraduate student who is currently enrolled and has successfully completed a minimum of 6 semester hours at one of the SUNY state-operated campuses, after having initially enrolled and attended any accredited trade school, college, university or military service, left that institution for at least a year, and has resumed their higher education at a SUNY state-operated institution. This Second Chance Scholarship is given to honor Jo Schaffer, a long-time union member and leader, by the Retired Membership Governing Committee (RMGC) of United University Professions (UUP). The deadline for receiving complete applications is June 1st.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/object>Jo Schaffer Second Chance Scholarship<\/a>Download \u00bb<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tuition Waivers There are two tuition waiver programs available for employees within the UUP Bargaining Unit: Instructions: Fill out the UUP Tuition Waiver Article 49 form first, followed by the B140W form. Note that the union member must register for a class before completing and submitting the form. 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The UUP College Scholarship Fund awards scholarships to a maximum of four SUNY undergraduates who excel academically and have demonstrated dedication to the goals and ideals of the labor movement. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Applicants must be full-time students enrolled at SUNY state-operated schools and have at minimum a 3.75 grade point average (GPA).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We are pleased to announce the 2026 United University Professions Steve Street Award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Among other things, eligible candidates will:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Steve Street Award is a one-time $500 scholarship open to undergraduate students enrolled at a SUNY campus. To qualify for the award, students\u2014either a single student or a group of students\u2014must have created a paper or documented any project related to social justice issues or topics. This scholarship is available to full-time and part-time students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The award is named for Street, a beloved UUP contingent faculty member who taught at SUNY Brockport and SUNY Buffalo State University; he died of cancer in 2012. He was the 2010 recipient of UUP\u2019s Fayez Samuel Award for Courageous Service by Part-Time Academic and Professional Faculty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The scholarship is funded by contributions from UUP members and their families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
One-time scholarships of $3,000 are awarded to SUNY post-graduate students who demonstrate a commitment to academic excellence, social justice issues, and labor ideals. A Selection Committee will review all applications and choose candidates to be interviewed. The number of scholarships awarded will be determined by the Trustees of the UUP College Scholarship Fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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The Jo Schaffer Second Chance\/Returning Student Scholarship will be awarded to an undergraduate student who is currently enrolled and has successfully completed a minimum of 6 semester hours at one of the SUNY state-operated campuses, after having initially enrolled and attended any accredited trade school, college, university or military service, left that institution for at least a year, and has resumed their higher education at a SUNY state-operated institution. This Second Chance Scholarship is given to honor Jo Schaffer, a long-time union member and leader, by the Retired Membership Governing Committee (RMGC) of United University Professions (UUP). The deadline for receiving complete applications is June 1st.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tuition Waivers There are two tuition waiver programs available for employees within the UUP Bargaining Unit: Instructions: Fill out the UUP Tuition Waiver Article 49 form first, followed by the B140W form. Note that the union member must register for a class before completing and submitting the form. Submit the completed forms to SUNY Oneonta Human […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-93","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n