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Presidential Inauguration
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The Investiture of Satish K. Tripathi

With the inauguration of Satish K. Tripathi as the university’s 15th president, we paid tribute to UB’s distinguished past, celebrated our proud present and bright future, and reflected on our ongoing tradition of excellence in research, scholarship, education and service. A rich array of inaugural events illustrated UB’s engagement in the communities we serve,
from local to global.

Inaugural Speech
Satish K. Tripathi giving his inaugural address.
Local Impact, Global Reach: UB’s Evolving Mission

On Sept. 23, Satish K. Tripathi delivered his inaugural address to mark the beginning of the exciting work to expand our reach, strengthen our impact, and set our sights even higher.

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Inaugural Week Events
Photo of the Peace Bridge lit up in honor of Inaugural week.

View photo galleries, videos and stories about the public Inauguration Week events showcasing UB’s strengths and impact.

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About Dr. Tripathi
Portrait photo of Satish K. Tripathi.

One of the principal creators of the UB 2020 strategic vision for achieving academic and research excellence, Satish K. Tripathi is internationally recognized as an accomplished researcher and transformative higher education leader.

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Investiture Traditions
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