Volunteers from the School of Dental Medicine turned out to brighten the smiles of veterans at the Dentistry Smiles on Veterans event March 6. Patients had an opportunity to establish a new dental home and students gained an understanding of giving back to the community, the broader impact of interprofessional collaboration on patient outcomes and whole-body wellness. Photos: Cass McAllister
Published March 18, 2026
Designed as a "clinical sim gym," the center provides realistic space, modern equipment and expert facilitation so individuals and teams can repeatedly practice, refine and strengthen their craft in a safe learning environment.
The entry of Hayes Hall was transformed last month by "Net-Works: Dark Matter and the Periphery," a collective project experiment co-designed with School of Architecture and Planning students. The installation explored the periphery in Buffalo — buildings, spaces and communities that are part of the everyday and hold significance, history and less-told narratives — as a space that holds power and demands study. Here, adjuct instructor Albert Chao (right) chats with a visitor at the opening reception. Photo: Douglas Levere
Published March 19, 2026