Need to Know

UB’s Three Pillars Catering will join with Big Ditch Brewing Company for an evening of great food and craft beer featuring a five-course meal and beer pairings.

UB faculty, staff and students can show their support for healthy, seasonal eating by taking part in the “New York Campus Crunch” on Oct. 24.

Open enrollment is now underway for New York State Flex Spending Accounts, which allow state employees to pay for certain dependent care or health care expenses with pre-tax dollars.

The UB Educational Opportunity Center (UBEOC) will host its annual Strengthening Families Celebration from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 20 at its downtown office at 555 Ellicott St.

The Department of Theatre and Dance will present the 1972 musical “Pippin” Oct. 18-28 in the Drama Theatre in the Center for the Arts, North Campus.

Student Health Services is sponsoring flu vaccination clinics for the entire UB community on the North Campus.

UB employees who have a family member entering college within the next few years are invited to attend a special session on the college admissions process during UB 360°, UB’s fall open house on Oct. 20.

Celebrate the freedom of information during the UB Libraries’ Open Access Symposium.

Due to popular demand, the Health Sciences Library is offering two more sessions this fall of a free workshop designed to help faculty and staff find reliable, in-depth, easy-to-understand health care information.

Faculty and staff are invited to attend the grand opening of the new Faculty Collaboration Studio, UB’s innovative pedagogical research and teaching experimentation hub.