Need to Know

Published March 18, 2024

  • World premiere presented at Huebner recital
    3/18/24
    UB pianist Eric Huebner, professor and chair of the Department of Music, will perform the world premiere of a piece written for him by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Roger Reynolds in a recital on March 26 at UB.
  • Pandey named National Academy of Inventors fellow
    3/15/24
    Ravindra Pandey, a researcher at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and research professor at UB, has been named a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI).
  • Nominations sought for SLICE Awards
    3/15/24
    Nominations are now being accepted for the annual UB SLICE (Sustainability Leadership, Innovation and Collaborative Engagement) Awards.
  • Canadian Jazz Collective brings its unique blend of Canadian jazz to UB
    3/13/24
    The Canadian Jazz Collective brings its unique blend of Canadian jazz to UB on March 25 in a free concert in Slee Hall.
  • UB alumna to present Saxon Graham Lecture
    3/6/24
    UB alumna Elisa Bandera, an epidemiologist focused on the nutritional epidemiology of female hormonal cancer prevention and survival, will present the 17th Annual Saxon Graham Lecture on April 5.
  • Poitras elected PSS vice chair
    3/6/24
    Michele Gliss Poitras has been elected vice chair of the Professional Staff Senate in a special election.
  • Johnstone lecture set for March 7
    3/5/24
    The Graduate School of Education will present its annual Johnstone Distinguished Lecture Series at 4 p.m. March 7 in 106 O’Brian Hall, North Campus.
  • CDS offers compostable Coca-Cola cups
    3/4/24
    In collaboration with the Office of Sustainability and as part of UB’s Climate Action Plan, Campus Dining & Shops has switched to new compostable cups with drink-thru lids at all its retail dining locations serving fountain beverages.
  • UB to present opera by faculty member Tiffany Skidmore
    3/1/24
    The Department of Music will present “the golden ass,” a chamber opera in one act by UB faculty member Tiffany M. Skidmore March 13 and 14 in Lippes Concert Hall in Slee Hall, North Campis.
  • UB joins AI Alliance
    2/28/24
    UB has joined AI Alliance, a newly formed international community of organizations dedicated to promoting open, safe and responsible artificial intelligence.