See below for a list of heritage months from the Library of Congress that are celebrated by units across campus. Please use this page as a resource when planning events at UB.
Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Supreme Court of the U.S.
Celebrates and recognizes the contributions Hispanic/Latinx Americans have made to American society and culture and to honor five of our Central American neighbors who celebrate their Independence days in September.
Celebrates the accomplishments in the workplace of persons with disabilities and reaffirms the commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities to all citizens.
Poster for National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2020
Celebrates and recognizes the accomplishments of the peoples who were the original inhabitants, explorers and settlers of the United States.
Image of Hiawatha Belt (from www.onondaganation.org)
Celebrates the contributions that African Americans have made to American history in their struggles for freedom and equality and deepens our understanding of our Nation's history.
Celebrates the struggles and achievements of American women throughout the history of the United States.
Celebrates the contributions Asian/Pacific Americans have made to American history, society and culture.
Celebrates the contributions Jewish Americans have made to America since they first arrived in New Amsterdam in 1654.
Commemorates the events of June 1969 and works to achieve equal justice and equal opportunity for LGBTQ Americans.