<div dir="ltr"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-458e614a-7fff-e517-60e3-44719f630395"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia,serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">A reminder regarding the holidays in November for classified and professional employees.  This information does not apply to 10-month academic employees.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:12pt 0pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia,serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Election Day (Tuesday, November 4, 2025) is a floating holiday, so offices remain open, and employees required to work receive compensatory time off.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:12pt 0pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia,serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Veterans’ Day (Tuesday, November 11, 2025) is a legal holiday, and most SUNY Plattsburgh offices will be closed. Offices required to be open for operational purposes should coordinate with the respective Vice President's office - classes are in session.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:12pt 0pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia,serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Wednesday, November 26, 2025 and Friday, November 28, 2025 - the day before and after the Thanksgiving Holiday on November 27, 2025 - have been designated as Liberal Leave days.   There are no classes on these days.  The university is encouraging colleagues to use annual or other appropriate leave at this time.  Offices and/or departments with specific work commitments may be required to carry out normal work schedules on this day.  Any questions should be directed to your supervisor.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:12pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia,serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Under the liberal leave policy, staying out of work is voluntary.  If you choose to work, in most cases, you should be able to work in your normal workplace.  However, you are encouraged to discuss your plans with your supervisor as soon as possible. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 12pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia,serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Feel free to contact Human Resource and Payroll Services or reference the</span><a href="https://www.plattsburgh.edu/about/offices-divisions/administration-finance/human-resources/holidays.html" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia,serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">Holiday Information and Liberal Leave Schedule</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia,serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> for additional information.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia,serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">UUP Professionals will observe the day after Thanksgiving as a floating holiday in lieu of the observance of Election Day, in accordance with Article XIII, Title D of the Policies of the Board of Trustees.  Leave credits should be charged by UUP Professionals and 12-month faculty who choose not to work on the liberal leave days listed above.</span></p></span><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"></div>