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Guess Who Came to Campus?

Vintage photos in the Silverman Library celebrate UB’s history of playing host to venerable figures from around the world. See the slideshow.

Science Bites Back

Two UB forensic experts are at the center of Texas’ landmark recommendation to block bite-marks from being used as courtroom evidence in criminal cases.

Medical Marijuana = Hope for Kids with Seizures

Two clinical trials at UB aim to discover whether a marijuana derivative can treat severe forms of epilepsy that don’t respond to other drugs.

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Whether you’re visiting UB from out of town or from across the city, we can help you plan your visit. Find out how to get here, where to stay, and what to do once you’re on campus. We want to make sure that your visit is successful.

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2/21/16 Marist Tops UB Baseball On Sunday, 8-3

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2016

PLASMA: Speaker Series
6:30 p.m.
112 Center for the Arts, Screening Room, North Campus

Research News

If These Falls Could Talk

2/15/16

Plans to temporarily shut down part of Niagara Falls would provide a unique chance to study how waterfalls erode land beneath them, a UB geologist says.
When Businesses Break Bad

1/28/16

To compete with smaller, more nimble rivals, large firms pick and choose when to bribe government officials or ignore laws and regulations, UB researchers have found.
Falling Behind the Times

2/15/16

New UB research suggests that chemicals from dairy farms could threaten public health, despite advanced manure processing systems.

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Milestones

The Medical School Takes Shape

1/27/16

Steel construction is almost done on UB's new Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences building in downtown Buffalo. Track its progress here.
One Year. Hundreds of Stories

11/11/15

In countless moments and in myriad ways, we challenged ourselves to achieve greatness in 2014-15. Explore The List, UB’s annual progress report.
Communities of Excellence

1/22/16

Three new Communities of Excellence will unite faculty across disciplines to address global challenges head on.
A Curriculum for the 21st Century

11/11/15

More interaction with faculty, enhanced interdisciplinary collaborations and an emphasis on critical thinking are all part of UB's new gen ed program.

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Campus News

Healing Traditions

2/16/16

“Native Voices,” an interactive multimedia exhibition on Native American medicine and health, premiers at the Health Sciences Library on the South Campus.
Gifts that Keep on Giving

2/17/16

Get ready for Think About Giving (TAG) Week, where students celebrate the generous donors who help support the programs, buildings, equipment and activities that make UB great!
Free Tax Prep

2/11/16

Every spring, IRS-certified accounting and finance students provide tax preparation services to lower-income families and individuals.

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Get to Know UB

UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our thinking, research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. | Learn More

UB at a Glance

6/19/14

Learn about our programs, people, innovations and campus through facts and figures.
Explore UB

7/17/15

Our three campuses in urban Buffalo and suburban Amherst combine historic with state-of-the-art.
Buffalo Niagara

11/5/14

Buffalo is a big city with a hometown feel. Discover the place we call home.
Connect With Us

11/11/15

At UB, we stay connected. Browse, learn about, and join our social networks.

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