First Day Onward

Welcome to UB! Take these few steps to get connected to UB and begin to experience the support we offer you.

  • Complete Your Welcome Packet To-Do List
    10/6/25
    Your welcome packet is your key to accessing the university and will help you get your career started. This packet will help you learn about the services UB provides.
  • Getting Paid
    7/9/25
    Getting paid for your effort is critical for you. Learn about when and how you'll be paid at UB.
  • Attend Orientations
    7/9/25
    Welcome to UB! Learn about UB and all it has to offer — everything from benefits to finding your way and perks — in our orientation sessions.
  • Get Your Permanent UB Card
    7/9/25
    The multipurpose UB Card is your official University at Buffalo ID and your key to accessing the campus community.  
  • Connect to UB
    3/31/26
    Enhance your work experience by knowing what's happening at UB. Then join your family and friends after work at sports and arts events UB offers.
  • Be Prepared for Emergencies
    7/9/25
    It is important to remain informed about the campus if there is ever an emergency. UB's official source for information is UB Alert. Find announcements and updates about any events or weather that impacts UB.