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DEVELOPING SKILLS. Senior Rachelle Matthys, a guard on the UB Bulls women’s basketball team, offers some tips to a girl attending the camp held this week in Alumni Arena for girls in grades 4-12. (Photo: Paul Hokanson)

Group to plan for budget cuts

UB will form a university-wide strategic financial management advisory group to develop a plan to respond to anticipated New York state budget cuts. » Full Story

Backyard Bash set for Aug. 28. Faculty and staff can show their UB spirit at the first-ever Bulls Backyard Bash, to be held Aug. 28 on the North Campus.

Dean finalists to visit campus. The interim dean of the School of Public Health and Health Professions has emerged as one of five finalists in the search for a new dean of the school.

Glass substitute a hit at Olympics. UB architect Annette LeCuyer has written a book about an amazing new building material that was used to construct the National Aquatics Center at the Beijing Olympics.

A look at WNY’s environmental burden. Thirty years after the federal emergency was declared at Love Canal, pollution continues to be a pervasive issue in Western New York, according to the Regional Institute’s 15th Policy Brief.