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Labor Day Parade Signups

If you’d like to march in any of the Labor Day Parades, please sign up here. Includes FREE New York State Fair tickets (if you choose Syracuse) and parking for you and your guests. 

Please wear a red shirt to the parade and be prepared to walk in the parade, which is about 1/2 mile. 

Raffle Winners from the Annual Meeting are…

Clambake Ticket Winners:

Pam Haines
Jessica Feldmann
Nicole Stonecipher
Maureen Capoto
Krystin Salmonsen

$5.00 Morrison Gift Card Winners:

Jenny Schumaker
Amy Beale
Amanda Fisher
Karin Kohl
Lisa Phelps
Judy Carroll
Bonnie Seitz
Sarah Lewis
Jen Kieffer
Susan Barbour

The winner of the Kindle from Liberty Mutual is:

Michelle Dougherty in the Poison Center.

How Will SUNY Hospitals Be Affected If The ACA Gets Repealed?

How Will SUNY Hospitals Be Affected If The ACA Gets Repealed?

In a Tuesday radio commentary, UUP President Fred Kowal will urge state legislators to make a significant investment in SUNY’s public hospitals, stressing the potential deluge of uninsured patients they will face if the Affordable Care Act is repealed or replaced. Fred’s commentary is scheduled to air at about 3:50 p.m. Tuesday, March 21 during “Northeast Report” on WAMC radio. Fred will also urge lawmakers to restore the state hospital subsidy to its original $128 million level.

You can listen live as it airs at http://wamc.org/player#stream/wamc. Please share this information!This is the latest in a series of commentaries Fred has taped for WAMC.

2017 UUP College Scholarship

We are pleased to announce the 2017 United University Professions College Scholarship competition.

The application deadline is March 1, 2017.

Among other things, eligible candidates will:

  • be full-time undergraduate students at a state-operated campus of SUNY;
  • demonstrate a tireless quest for academic and personal excellence; and
  • have completed at least 18 credit hours at any SUNY campus with a grade point average of at least 3.75.

Attached is an application form and brochure. For more information see the news release.

2017 UUP William Scheuerman Post Baccalaureate Scholarship

We are pleased to announce the 2017 United University Professions William Scheuerman Post Baccalaureate Scholarship.

The application deadline is March 1, 2017.

Among other things, eligible candidates will:

  • be full-time graduate or professional school student at a state-operated campus of SUNY;
  • demonstrate a tireless quest for academic and personal excellence; and
  • have completed at least 9 credits at any SUNY graduate or professional school with a grade point average of at least 3.95.

For more info view the Press release. Download the application and brochure.