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UUP is launching a television ad and internet campaign designed to promote public awareness of the dangers of proposed state budget cuts to SUNY. The ad begins airing on February 8. The internet campaign will also be operational beginning Feb. 8. See it here - savesuny.org .

UUPers bring a strong message to Albany

UUP’s first Advocacy Day of the decade was a record-breaking success.

The union brought its largest-ever contingent of members and supporters – 65 in all – to Albany on Jan. 26 to urge lawmakers to turn away the massive cuts to SUNY in Gov. David Paterson’s proposed 2010-11 budget. UUPer John Schumacher, left, brings the union’s message to Assemblyman Joel M. Miller (R-Poughkeepsie), right. Also pictured are John Delate, Sarah Howes, and New York Theater Institute (NYSTI) intern John Scala, right. (MORE)

UUPer advocates for SUNY

This ad appeared in the Long Island Press the week of Jan. 8. A similar version of the ad appeared in 129 weekly newspapers, reaching more than one million readers in major metropolitan areas of the state during Thanksgiving week. It urges parents of SUNY students to talk to their children about how state budget cuts are affecting their studies and the cost of their education. (MORE)