UUP Action Calendar
Previous UUP Action Events
| Event | Date | Site/Time | Details |
| No Kings Coalition Mass Call: Eyes on Ice | Feb 05 - Feb 05 , 2026 | Online Webinar 8:00PM, | * Learn how to participate in a local ICE watch and know your rights when recording and monitoring law enforcement. More info Here |
| Day of Action to Protect Our Kids, Our Families and Our Communities | Mar 04 - Mar 04 , 2026 | Nationwide , | * AFT members and allies across the country will come together for a nationwide day of action. This day is about showing up and standing together for a better life for all - for opportunity, freedom, safety and affordability. Learn more HERE. |
| No Kings Day | Mar 28 - Mar 28 , 2026 | Nationwide , | * A day of action dedicated to defending the freedoms that uphold our democracy. If you are planning on joining an event - please register with UUP HERE. UUP No Kings Day signs can be found HERE. |
| 2026 National Day(s) of Action for Higher Education | Apr 16 - 17 , 2026 | Virtual , | * The Coalition for Action in Higher Ed (CAHE) will be hosting a variety of online events for the National Day(s) of Acion for Higher Ed. The theme this year is Higher Education and the Joy of Shared Struggle. Click Here to join, learn, and register for CAHE's Day(s) of Action events. |
| Eyes on Ice: Train the Trainer - Immigrant Rights | Apr 20 - Apr 20 , 2026 | Nationwide - Virtual Event 8:00PM, | * This session will equip participants to train others on core Know Your Rights topics such as the right to remain silent, the right to refuse to consent to searches, and the right to record ICE and other law enforcement officials. Register HERE. |
| Earth Day 2026 | Apr 22 - Apr 22 , 2026 | Multiple Locations , | * Discover ways to take action and celebrate our planet with EARTHDAY.ORG. Explore local and virtual events, sustainability tips, and simple ways to make an impact HERE. Every action counts - get involved this Earth Day! |
| Plattsburgh Spring Mixer | Apr 29 - Apr 29 , 2026 | Meron's-110 Bailey Ave 4:30PM, | |
| Plattsburgh May Day/Contract March | Apr 29 - Apr 29 , 2026 | Plattsburgh Campus Sidney Hall 3:00PM - 4:00PM, | * Contract/May Day march walking from Sibley Hall to Amitie Plaza then to Hawkins Pond. To participate contact Michelle Toth (mmtlibrarian@gmail.com) for more information. |
| We Will Not Be Silent: May Day Rally & March | May 01 - May 01 , 2026 | Washington Square Park: 4:00PM - 6:30PM New York, NY | * The New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO; New York Immigration Coalition; union & community members will join together to commemorate International Workers Day! Gathering to rally in Washington Square Park (at 4PM) and then march down Broadway (step off at 5:15PM) to Foley Square. Solidarity Hour at Foley (6:15PM start). Learn more details and register HERE. |
| Cortland May Day/Contract Rally/Informational Picketing | May 01 - May 01 , 2026 | Cortland Campus 12:00PM - 1:00PM, | * Join colleagues at two rally points on North and South campus. Stop by and pick up UUP contract visibility items. Contact UUP Cortland Chapter (cortland@uupmail.org) for more information. |
| Syracuse: Workers Over Billionaires | May 01 - May 01 , 2026 | Hanley Federal Building, Syracuse, NY 12:00PM - 2:00PM, | * Learn more about the event & register HERE. |
| Buffalo May Day 2026: Stand for Justice | May 01 - May 01 , 2026 | Niagara Square: Buffalo, NY 3:00PM - 4:30PM, | * Attorneys, law students, and community members will gather in Niagara Square in Buffalo for a public rally, "Stand Up for Justice: Lawyers Defending Democracy." Learn more about the event & register HERE. |
| Evict ICE from Buffalo: Immigrants over ICE | May 01 - May 01 , 2026 | 250 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 12:00PM - 1:00PM, | * This May Day event is a press conference and rally in front of ICE's Upstate and WNY field to launch the campaign to evict ICE from downtown Buffalo. Learn more about the event & register HERE. |
| Capital Region Rally | May 01 - May 01 , 2026 | West Capitol Park: Albany, NY 5:30PM - 7:00PM, | * Join the Capital District Area Labor Federation on MAY DAY in West Capitol Park. Rally will begin with music and gathering at 5:30pm followed by speakers at 6 PM. More information and register HERE. |
| Fredonia May Day/Contract Tabling & Gathering | May 01 - May 01 , 2026 | Fredonia Campus , | * Contract/May Day tabling/informational picketing & mini-rally gathering at Fredonia campus. Contact UUP Fredonia Chapter President Christopher Taverna (ctaverna@uupmail.org) for more information. |
| Oneonta Joint May Day Rally & Contract Tabling/Informational Picketing | May 01 - May 01 , 2026 | Oneonta Campus in the IRC Quad 12:00PM - 1:00PM, | * UUP Oneonta, CSEA Oneonta, Cooperstown Oneonta Indivisible, and more will mobilize on May 1 in support of higher education labor, academic freedom, and for democracy. Learn more about the event & register HERE. Also, visit HERE for event updates. |
| Brockport May Day/Contract Tabling & Informational Picketing | May 01 - May 01 , 2026 | Alumni House, Brockport Campus 4:00PM - 6:30PM, | * Contract/May Day tabling, informational picketing and end of semester celebration at the Brockport Alumni House. Stop by, put a stake in the ground and post your card in support of negotiations and pick up UUP contract visibility items. Music, fun and food also available! Contact UUP Brockport Chapter President Susan Orr (susanorr@gmail.com) for more information. |
| Take Action This May Day - Stand Up for Our Contract | May 01 - May 01 , 2026 | Statewide , | * UUP is mobilizing statewide this May Day to win a fair, on-time contract. Join a May Day action and stand with fellow members to make your voice heard. Find & signup for an event near you HERE (see map at bottom). See info on chapter planned events below. Get UUP contract signs HERE. |
| New Paltz May Day/Contract March & Rally | May 01 - May 01 , 2026 | New Paltz Campus 12:00PM, | * Contract/May Day march & rally to take place at the New Paltz campus. To participate contact UUP New Paltz Chapter President Beth Wilson (newpaltz@uupmail.org) for more information. |
| Geneseo May Day/Contract March & Rally | May 01 - May 01 , 2026 | Geneseo Campus , | * Contract/May Day march & rally to take place at the Geneseo campus. To participate contact UUP Geneseo Chapter President Alan Witt (alan.uupgeneseo@gmail.com) for more information. |
| Oswego May Day/Contract March & Happy Hour Event | May 07 - May 07 , 2026 | Oswego Campus , | * Contract/May Day march and happy hour event at the Oswego campus. Contact UUP Oswego Chapter President Frank Byrne (byrnefrank231@yahoo.com) for more information. |