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Three UB undergraduates named Goldwater scholars
4/16/26
The highly competitive national award recognizes outstanding undergraduates pursuing research careers in science, mathematics and engineering.
2026 Buffalo Startup Week inspires founders and funders
4/13/26
Events open pathways for every stage of entrepreneurship, from students and pre-founders to established startups and investors.
UB’s support for veterans, military-connected students earns gold designation
3/31/26
The designation reflects UB’s commitment to supporting veterans, and active- and reserve-duty service members and their families.
Preventing violence, protecting mental health focus of 22nd Annual Safe Schools Initiative Seminar
3/6/26
Event is a forum for school safety stakeholders to learn about important topics tied to protecting children, schools and communities.
UB to host 850 high schoolers for Science Exploration Day on March 18
2/20/26
Students will learn about AI, robotics, biotech, genetics and more from scientists, engineers and health care professionals.
Enrollment in AI-focused degrees surges at University at Buffalo
2/19/26
New Department of AI and Society, funded by a $5 million state grant, pairs AI with communication, geospatial analysis and other disciplines.
AMSNY scholarships help two Jacobs School medical students pursue their dreams
2/4/26
Two students in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences have been awarded the Associated Medical Schools of New York (AMSNY) Scholarship in Medicine.
UB online programs in nursing, engineering management among top 10 nationwide
1/27/26
The rankings, from U.S. News & World Report, highlight the excellence of these innovative educational courses.
UB student Miles Stefko chosen for National Grid Youth Advisory Council
12/10/25
Stefko will shape grantmaking decisions, develop leadership skills and drive meaningful community impact.
Momentum builds for UB’s Entry-Level Manufacturing Technician program
10/24/25
The effort is strengthening WNY’s advanced manufacturing workforce pipeline.