Professional Staff Senate - University at Buffalo

TOMORROW!!! Join the PSS Sustainable Living Committee for their annual Plant Exchange!🌳🪴
All University at Buffalo faculty and staff are invited.
• Exchange plants one-for-one with other participants.
Accepted Items:
• Perennials
• Houseplants
• Plant cuttings
• Seeds
• Small shrubs
• Small trees
Date: Thursday, June 4, 2026
Time: Drop-off (optional): 9:00–10:00 AM (or arrive by 2:45 PM). Exchange Time: 3:00–4:30 PM
Location: 109 Lockwood Library (Engineering Section)
Please complete the RSVP form that was included in the email sent 5/29/2026.
Contact Todd Nibbe for more information at 716-645-0735 or [email protected].

Join the PSS Sustainable Living Committee for their annual Plant Exchange!🌳🪴

All University at Buffalo faculty and staff are invited.

• Exchange plants one-for-one with other participants.
Accepted Items:
• Perennials
• Houseplants
• Plant cuttings
• Seeds
• Small shrubs
• Small trees

Date: Thursday, June 4, 2026
Time: Drop-off (optional): 9:00–10:00 AM (or arrive by 2:45 PM). Exchange Time: 3:00–4:30 PM
Location: 109 Lockwood Library (Engineering Section)

Please complete the RSVP form that was included in the email sent 5/29/2026.

Contact Todd Nibbe for more information at 716-645-0735 or [email protected].

TOMMORROW UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO PROFESSIONAL STAFF SENATE
SUSTAINABLE LIVING COMMITTEE PRESENTS:

Puzzle and Game Exchange Event
ALL Faculty and Staff are Welcome!
Exchange Puzzles and Games One-4-One
Bring your gently used (and complete) puzzles and board games to exchange for new (to you) fun for the holidays!
Helpful tips:
1. Make sure your puzzle or game has all necessary pieces. If it is short one or two, please note on box clearly.
2. Preferably no electronic pieces, we want things you can do in a blizzard.
3. Do not gift wrap items
4. Mark toy donations clearly.
ALSO: Not required, but we will also be collecting new to gently used toys for donation to a local charity to bring some sustainable holiday cheer to a local family in need. Please bring something you already have and do not purchase new for this event.

DATE: Thursday, November 20, 2025
TIME: Exchange at 3:30-4:30PM
LOCATION: 109 Lockwood Library (Engineering Section)
Please RSVP to Todd Nibbe at 645-0735 or [email protected]

UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO PROFESSIONAL STAFF SENATE
SUSTAINABLE LIVING COMMITTEE PRESENTS:

Puzzle and Game Exchange Event
ALL Faculty and Staff are Welcome!
Exchange Puzzles and Games One-4-One
Bring your gently used (and complete) puzzles and board games to exchange for new (to you) fun for the holidays!
Helpful tips:
1. Make sure your puzzle or game has all necessary pieces. If it is short one or two, please note on box clearly.
2. Preferably no electronic pieces, we want things you can do in a blizzard.
3. Do not gift wrap items
4. Mark toy donations clearly.
ALSO: Not required, but we will also be collecting new to gently used toys for donation to a local charity to bring some sustainable holiday cheer to a local family in need. Please bring something you already have and do not purchase new for this event.

DATE: Thursday, November 20, 2025
TIME: Exchange at 3:30-4:30PM
LOCATION: 109 Lockwood Library (Engineering Section)
Please RSVP to Todd Nibbe at 645-0735 or [email protected]

Join the PSS Sustainability Committee TOMORROW for their annual Electronics Recycling, Blue Table Food Drive and Clothing Collection at UB:
Date: Thursday, September 18, 2025
Time: 7:30 am – 12:45 pm
Location: Center for Tomorrow parking lot, North Campus (Enter at South entrance across from the Center for Tomorrow)
Electronics: SUNNKING is accepting recycled electronics. For a list of acceptable and unacceptable electronics materials, visit: sunnking.com/acceptable-materials
Blue Table Healthy Food Wish List: Donations to UB’s Blue Table are being accepted. Below is a Wish List of the accepted items.
• Most Requested: Shelf stable soy and almond milk, 1 lb. bags of white rice, toothpaste and deodorant
Hearts for the Homeless Clothing Collection
• Gently used clothing for reuse by community group Hearts for the Homeless
Sports Gear Collection:
• Used/excess sports equipment for Leveling the Playing Field. Consider donating your gently used equipment to help support kids in Western New York practice and play the sports they love. For a full list of acceptable and unacceptable items to donate, click here.
*This collection is for PERSONAL ITEMS ONLY. University property may not be recycled at this event. University Facilities has collection and tracking systems for disposing of UB property.
Questions? Contact Todd Nibbe at [email protected] or 716-645-0735

Join the PSS Sustainability Committee for their annual Electronics Recycling, Blue Table Food Drive and Clothing Collection at UB:

Date: Thursday, September 18, 2025
Time: 7:30 am – 12:45 pm
Location: Center for Tomorrow parking lot, North Campus (Enter at South entrance across from the Center for Tomorrow)

Electronics: SUNNKING is accepting recycled electronics. For a list of acceptable and unacceptable electronics materials, visit: sunnking.com/acceptable-materials

Blue Table Healthy Food Wish List: Donations to UB’s Blue Table are being accepted. Below is a Wish List of the accepted items.

• Most Requested: Shelf stable soy and almond milk, 1 lb. bags of white rice, toothpaste and deodorant

Hearts for the Homeless Clothing Collection
• Gently used clothing for reuse by community group Hearts for the Homeless

Sports Gear Collection:
• Used/excess sports equipment for Leveling the Playing Field. Consider donating your gently used equipment to help support kids in Western New York practice and play the sports they love. For a full list of acceptable and unacceptable items to donate, click here.

*This collection is for PERSONAL ITEMS ONLY. University property may not be recycled at this event. University Facilities has collection and tracking systems for disposing of UB property.

Questions? Contact Todd Nibbe at [email protected] or 716-645-0735

🏈🏈 Join us today to hear Head Football Coach Pete Lembo and UB’s Landscape Architect Daniel Seiders speak at our Professional Staff Senate General Membership meeting!!! 🌳🪴

When: Today April 24th 3-4:30pm
Where: Student Union Room 330

🏈🏈 Professional Staff Senate is excited to announce Head Football Coach Pete Lembo and UB’s Landscape Architect Daniel Seiders will both be speaking at our next General Membership meeting!!! 🌳🪴

When: April 24th from 3-4:30pm
Where: Student Union Room 330