Advancing UB. Engaging the World.

University Advancement connects alumni, donors, and friends to the people, places, and possibilities that make UB exceptional. Through meaningful engagement, strategic investment, and lifelong partnership, we help fuel a brighter future for students, for Western New York, and for the world.

Get your UB Horns Up!

UB's True Blue tradition Homecoming and Family Weekend returns this fall. Events run from Wednesday, September 23 through Sunday, September 27, 2026.

4/21/26 Explore all the upcoming true blue activities

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Shout out your true blue spirit as the UB community celebrates Homecoming and Family Weekend with alumni awards, events, tailgating and a football game.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

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We’re building a culture of lifelong alumni and donor engagement around the world. Your'e invited to join a group of dedicated advancement professionals who help elevate UB and their own careers.

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What We Do

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We advance the university by encouraging partnerships, providing opportunities for meaningful and enduring engagement around the globe, and by securing philanthropic and strategic investments.

Help and Support

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Whether you're interested in supporting students, faculty, or the world now or into the future, we can help you invest in your passion by giving to UB. As a volunteer, an ambassador, or as a donor, you can help fuel UB's bright future.

Events

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Learn about the research and work students and faculty across the university do to make UB what it is today, and how it can change the future at one of our signature events.