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Academic Year 2009 - 2010
| Volume |
Featured Topic |
Publication Date |
| Vol. 23, 12 |
UUPers to legislators: Protect SUNY |
Mar. 1, 2010 |
| Vol. 23, 11 |
Bad news budget for SUNY, students and parents |
Feb. 16, 2010 |
| Vol. 23, 10 |
UUP blasts state budget slash and sweeping ‘flexibility’ proposal |
Jan. 25, 2010 |
| Vol. 23, 9 |
Governor’s address signals challenging year ahead |
Jan. 8, 2010 |
| Vol. 23, 8 |
UUPers continue building coalitions |
Dec.. 18, 2009 |
| Vol. 23, 7 |
UUP rallies with students at Potsdam |
Dec.. 4, 2009 |
| Vol. 23, 6 |
UUP launches newspaper ad campaign |
Nov. 20, 2009 |
| Vol. 23, 5 |
Leaders get first look at strategic plan |
Nov. 6, 2009 |
| Vol. 23, 4 |
UUP takes budget cut battle to lawmakers |
Oct. 23, 2009 |
| Vol. 23, 3 |
The budget ax falls on SUNY, again |
Oct. 9, 2009 |
| Vol. 23, 2 |
President Smith meets with SUNY chancellor |
Sep. 25, 2009 |
| Vol. 23, 1 |
UUPers: Keeping SUNY campuses safe |
Sep. 11, 2009 |
Academic Year 2008 - 2009
| Volume |
Featured Topic |
Publication Date |
| Vol. 22, 16 |
Unions unite for ‘Committee of 100’ advocacy day |
May. 22, 2009 |
| Vol. 22, 15 |
UUP fights to save vital New Paltz programs |
May. 08, 2009 |
| Vol. 22, 14 |
UUP not affected directly by governor's layoff order |
Apr. 24, 2009 |
| Vol. 22, 13 |
UUPers learn, push union’s agenda at NYSUT RA |
Apr. 10, 2009 |
| Vol. 22, 12 |
New leaders join veteran unionists for workshops, training |
Mar. 27, 2009 |
| Vol. 22, 11 |
UUPers have strong showing at AFT higher ed conference |
Mar. 13, 2009 |
| Vol. 22, 10 |
Legislative Information Day draws UUP members |
Feb. 27, 2009 |
| Vol. 22, 9 |
UUPers work to promote legislative agenda |
Feb. 13, 2009 |
| Vol. 22, 8 |
Long Island UUPers reach out to local leaders |
Jan. 23, 2009 |
| Vol. 22, 7 |
UUP prepares for the battle of the budget |
Jan. 9, 2009 |
| Vol. 22, 6 |
UUP president tells members to fax, not relax |
Dec. 12, 2008 |
| Vol. 22, 5 |
UUP President fights to preserve student access |
Nov. 14, 2008 |
| Vol. 22, 4 |
New and veteran leaders tackle issues, hone skills |
Oct. 24, 2008 |
| Vol. 22, 3 |
Takin’ it to the streets - UUPers learn skills, get facts to advocate for SUNY in their communities |
Oct. 10, 2008 |
| Vol. 22, 2 |
Delegates speak out at 2008 Fall Delegate Assembly |
Sep. 26, 2008 |
| Vol. 22, 1 |
UUPers march on Labor Day |
Sep. 12, 2008 |
Academic Year 2007 - 2008
| Volume |
Featured Topic |
Publication Date |
| Vol. 21, 15 |
UUP to Gov.: Unfreeze SUNY’s $$ |
May 9, 2008 |
| Vol. 21, 14 |
UUP slates rally to stop SUNY budget freeze |
Apr. 25, 2008 |
| Vol. 21, 13 |
Veteran, new leaders share ideas |
Mar. 28, 2008 |
| Vol. 21, 12 |
Record ratification -UUP membership overwhelmingly approves new four-year contract |
Mar. 14, 2008 |
| Vol. 21, 11 |
Lawmakers supportive of UUP’s legislative goals |
Feb. 22, 2008 |
| Vol. 21, 10 |
UUP’s advocacy season arrives |
Feb. 8, 2008 |
| Vol. 21, 9 |
Executive Budget high on higher ed, low on funds for faculty |
Jan. 25, 2008 |
| Vol. 21, 8 |
Tentative contract agreement going to full membership |
Jan. 11, 2008 |
| Vol. 21, 7 |
Scheuerman leaves UUP to head National Labor College |
Dec. 14, 2007 |
| Vol. 21, 6 |
Make your union meetings successful |
Nov. 23, 2007 |
| Vol. 21, 5 |
Negotiations pace quickens |
Nov. 9, 2007 |
| Vol. 21, 4 |
Grooming UUP’s leaders of tomorrow |
Oct. 30, 2007 |
| Vol. 21, 3 |
UUP contract team, state continue sessions |
Oct. 12, 2007 |
| Vol. 21, 2 |
UUP honors excellence at Fall Delegate Assembly |
Oct. 3, 2007 |
| Vol. 21, 1 |
Chapter leaders, Outreach Committee strategize |
Sep 14, 2007 |
Academic Year 2006 - 2007
| Volume |
Featured Topic |
Publication Date |
| Vol. 20, 14 |
UUPers, Committee of 100 speak out for Upstate Medical University |
May 11, 2007 |
| Vol. 20, 13 |
UUP leaders stand out at AFT higher education issues conference |
Apr. 13, 2007 |
| Vol. 20, 12 |
UUP launches multimedia campaign to save Univiversity Hospital in Syracuse |
Mar..23, 2007 |
| Vol. 20, 11 |
NYSUT, UUP advocacy days make headway in Albany |
Mar..9, 2007 |
| Vol. 20, 10 |
Delegates do their duty at the winter DA in Albany |
Feb. 23, 2007 |
| Vol. 20, 9 |
Lawmakers respond favorably to UUP's legislative agenda |
Feb. 9, 2007 |
| Vol. 20, 8 |
UUP joins rally to save SUNY hospitals |
Jan. 26 , 2007 |
| Vol. 20, 7 |
UUP asks for more $$s for full-time faculty |
Jan. 12 , 2007 |
| Vol. 20, 6 |
UUP takes offensive vs. hospital privatization |
Dec. 8 , 2006 |
| Vol. 20, 5 |
UUPers help push endorsed candidates to victory |
Nov. 27, 2006 |
| Vol. 20, 4 |
Clinton,
labor leaders boost Gillibrand campaign |
Oct. 27, 2006
|
| Vol. 20, 3 |
Delegates
take care of business at Fall DA |
Oct. 13, 2006
|
| Vol. 20, 2 |
Negotations
Team and Committee meet jointly |
Sep. 22, 2006
|
| Vol. 20, 1 |
Negotations
Team wants to hear from you, your members |
Sep. 8, 2006 |
Academic Year 2005 - 2006
| Volume |
Featured Topic |
Publication Date |
| Vol. 19, 15 |
NYSUT RA delegates approve unification vote |
May 12 , 2006 |
| Vol. 19, 14 |
Members rally for overrides |
Apr. 28, 2006 |
| Vol. 19, 13 |
Legislature grants UUP's budget wishes; Pataki takes them away |
Apr. 14, 2006 |
| Vol. 19, 12 |
Leadership workshop combines experience and enthusiasm; Chapter leaders meet |
Mar. 24 , 2006 |
| Vol. 19, 11 |
UUP advocates press for more aid in Albany |
Mar. 10 , 2006 |
| Vol. 19, 10 |
UUPers visit Albany for two advocacy days |
Feb. 24, 2006 |
| Vol. 19, 9 |
Lawmakers support UUP agenda for more full-time faculty |
Feb. 10 , 2006 |
| Vol. 19, 8 |
Political Action tops Winter DA |
Jan. 27, 2006 |
| Vol. 19, 7 |
UUP 'good to great' ad shot |
Jan. 13, 2006 |
| Vol. 19, 6 |
UUP Legislative lecture series off to a good start |
Dec. 9, 2005 |
| Vol. 19, 5 |
SUNY board approves positive budget request |
Nov. 11, 2005 |
| Vol. 19, 4 |
Campus Equity Week activities promote part-time concerns |
Oct. 28, 2005 |
| Vol. 19, 3 |
UUP makes pitch for more faculty, room for growth |
Oct. 20, 2005 |
| Vol. 19, 2 |
Maritime UUPers deployed in Katrina recovery effort |
Sep. 23, 2005 |
| Vol. 19, 1 |
UUP president arrested at NYU protest |
Sep. 9, 2005 |
