UB SPIRIT. Prospective Bulls (from left) Adam Nicpon, Jacob Puszert and Joey Mann didn't let a few raindrops dampen their UB spirit on Homecoming Day on Saturday at UB Stadium. Despite the rain, it was a great day for the Bulls, who defeated the Ohio Bobcats, 31-10, to earn their first Homecoming victory since 1998. (Photo: Nancy J. Parisi)
Expanded vision for Wende Hall
UB plans to move several of its key fundraising offices into the Jacobs Executive Development Center on Delaware Avenue, a move that would free up space in Wende Hall as the future home for an expanded School of Nursing. » Full Story
Institute's impact widespread
As it celebrates its 10th anniversary, UB's Regional Institute continues to help decision-makers better understand the challenges and opportunities facing Western New York and better develop the region's considerable assets. » Full Story
Thomas to step down as SOM dean. John M. Thomas has announced he will step down as dean of the School of Management to devote more time to the school's global business programs as a member of the faculty.
Subway extension to North Campus? The faculty member leading UB's master planning process told the Faculty Senate on Tuesday that UB's ambitious growth plans bode well for a possible extension of the city subway system to the North Campus.
Center to be named for Morrises. A concert by renowned soprano and UB alumna Laura Aikin will highlight a program dedicating the new Robert G. and Carol L. Morris Center for 21st Century Music.
Honoring Loyce Stewart. The Loyce Stewart Memorial Fund, created to recognize Stewart for her extraordinary contributions as director of UB's affirmative action office, will bring in its first speaker on Oct. 19.
UB kicks off SEFA campaign. The commitment of UB to local communities was the theme of Tuesday's kickoff of the 2007 SEFA campaign, UB's Campaign for the Community.
Events tied to Cella exhibition. Several special events are planned in connection with the exhibition of the famous L.J. Cella collection of drawings in the Albright-Knox Art Gallery.
Uncrowned Kings receive digital due. The Uncrowned Kings Initiative recognizes those Western New Yorkers who built and led the local African-American community for the past 150 years.
Who should control faculty knowledge? The keynote speaker at the Graduate School of Education's recent symposium discussed the possible tension arising from trustees taking a direct interest in marketable faculty research.