Pre-K-16 Education
Supporting a stronger educational foundation
Stronger education helps build a stronger Buffalo. UB offers enrichment programs that touch schoolchildren at every educational level, whether it is early literacy programs or advanced mathematics for high school students. We not only work with school children, UB develops the professors who teach our teachers in the community.
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- ADHD Treatment Programs
The Center for Children and Families offers a summer treatment program for children with ADHD and related problems that incorporates a set of evidence-based treatments into a therapeutic summer day camp. Parents take an active role in their children's treatment by participating in weekly parent training sessions, where they develop the skills needed to change their child's behavior in the home environment and to foster generalization of the child's therapeutic gains. The program has a proven track record of effective treatment for more than 2,500 children and families. - Admissions (Graduate and Professional)
- Admissions (International)
- Admissions (Undergraduate)
- Athletics Camps and Clinics
Athletic summer camps offered in baseball, basketball, football, soccer, softball, diving, swimming, tennis, track and field, volleyball and wrestling. - Bilingual Education Program
- Biography, Social Structures & Diversity: Professional Socialization Toward Constructive Engagement with Diversity
- Bioinformatics High School
- Buffalo Public Schools Academic and Behavioral (ABC) Program
- Buffalo Public Schools and Building Blocks
- Buffalo Public Schools Volunteer Mentoring/Academic Assistance Program
- CADS Summer Program
The Center for Academic Development Services (CADS) Summer Program is a three-week residential program designed to help students preparing for the freshman year of study at UB understand and adjust to the university's environment and culture. - Care Wears
- Career Opportunities in the Accounting Profession (COAP) Program
The School of Management introduces minority high school students to accounting career opportunities in a five-day annual program. - Center for Children and Families
- Center for Computational Research (CCR)
High-performance computing and visualization resources. - Center for Educational Collaboration
The Center for Educational Collaboration(CEC) offers a variety of summer educational programs for students. Each program is geared for children in a specific age group; offerings are available for children ages 8 through high school. The programs include the Excelsior Scholars Program, Passport STEM, Innovation Station and Wiggle Your Power. - Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Teaching Africana Studies in Schools
- Center for Literacy and Reading Instruction
The center's goal is to bring success to children who are struggling to read or write. Through evaluation, instruction, and planning for reading and writing success, it supports children, their parents and their teachers in traditional literacies and in digital literacies. - Child Care Center
The UBCCC Summer Camp offers children ages 5-9 hands-on activities, field trips, swimming and other activities on a full or part-time basis. The camp is open to children who are not family of UB staff and students as well. - City Voices, City Visions: Buffalo Education Partnership for Digital Arts and Communication Technologies
- Committee to Identify and Develop Educational Leadership (CIDEL)
- Comparative and Global Studies in Education (CCGSE)
- Cutting Edge Lecture Series
- Distinguished Speaker Series
Renowned national and international speakers. - Early Childhood Research Center
- Eating Disorder Prevention Project (Satsanga)
- Educational Opportunity Center (EOC)
Tuition free academic and vocational training programs leading to college admission or entry-level employment. - English Language Institute
- Entrepreneurship Training for High School Students
The School of Management provides an opportunity for WNY high school students explore being self-employed. - Eric Pitman Annual Summer Workshop in Computational Science
This intensive two-week summer workshop in computational science for local high-school students is held at the Center for Computation Research in UB’s New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences. This year's program will focus on computational biology and bioinformatics. It will provide students with experience in computational bioscience on state-of-the-art computing and visualization hardware. - Evaluation of Buffalo Preschool Programs
- Gifted Math Program
- Graduate School of Education
Doctoral and master's programs in education, including those leading to New York State Certification. - Greater Buffalo Leadership Consortium (GBLC)
- High School Students and the UB Libraries
- IERI Scale-Up: The TRIAD I Project
- IERI Scale-Up: The TRIAD II Project
- Initial Certification Program
- International Comparative Higher Education Finance and Accessibility Project
- Kids Voting WNY
- Leadership Initiative for Tomorrow's Schools (LIFTS) Program
- Leadership Study
- Learning Productivity Network
- Library Research Station Access Cards
- Longitudinal Study of the Effects of a Pre-Kindergarten Mathematics Curriculum on Low-Income Children's Mathematical Knowledge
- Math is Everywhere Contest
- Maverick Teachers Project
- MCEER
Engineering research expertise to protect critical infrastructure against earthquakes and other hazards. - MCEER Information Service
- MoneySKILL
The School of Management trains WNY teachers to use MoneySKILL, a free, comprehensive, online personal finance curriculum for high school students. - My Dentist, My Friend
- National Girls and Women in Sports Day
- New Literacies Group
- NYS Area Health Education Center System
Promotes a diverse health care workforce and improves access to health care works to underserved communities. - Open House
Open House is your best chance to see all that UB has to offer. You'll have the opportunity to tour residence halls, academic departments and athletic facilities, visit information tables, attend academic and student services presentations and see UB up close and personal. - Physics and Art Summer Institute
High school students participating in the institute learn about particle physics, participate in a team project exploring subatomic particles and build a permanent piece for the Physics and Art Exhibition. - Poison Prevention Program
- Pre-K Initiatives Program
- Reading First
- Science Exploration Day
- Six Traits Writing
- State of the Region Project
Data on critical issues affecting the Buffalo-Niagara region. - Study and Prevention of School Violence Center
- Teacher Education Institute (TEI)
- Teacher Education Institute (TEI) Field Experience
- Tech Savvy
This American Association of University Women event provides information about technological opportunities to young women and their parents. - UB Anderson Gallery
The gallery atrium and various classrooms are available for special event rentals. - UB Art Gallery
The first and second floor galleries are both available for special event rentals. - University Preparatory Programs
- Upward Bound Classic Program
- Urban Education Institute
- Visit UB - Undergraduate Orientation Tours
- Volunteer Mentoring / Academic Assistance Program
- Web-Based Portfolio Assessment in Science
- Western New York Area Teacher Education Programs
- Workshop: Raising Intercultural Sensitivity in Schools
