At UB, we're committed to nurturing the innovative spirit by fostering a robust culture of entrepreneurshop across our academic and research enterprises. On September 30, we honored business owners and leaders who are solving problems, providing valuable services and maintaining a level of excellence in all their endeavors.

Congratulations to the inaugural class of Fast 46 and 3 Under 3 recipients. 

Originally aired on September 30, 2021. 

This event is a virtual celebration of the 30-year history of the UB Residence Hall Association. RHA Executive Board members Matthew Taboni '21 (Past President) and Hailey Syperski '22 (Incoming President) shared their work in compiling the history of the organization, challenges and opportunities faced in the present day, and discussed what the future holds for RHA and its members. Alumni were also invited to share their memories and experiences of being a part of RHA.

More about RHA: The UB Residence Hall Association serves as the governing body for over 7000 students who live in the University at Buffalo Residence Halls and Apartment complexes. As the second-largest student-run organization on campus, we promote school spirit, inclusivity, wellness, and advocate for resident’s rights.

Originally aired on June 4, 2021. 

Join the University at Buffalo and the UB Alumni Association in honoring the accomplishments of 18 outstanding individuals during a virtual livestream awards ceremony.

Meet the 2021 award recipients HERE.

Originally aired on June 3, 2021. 

Learn everything there is to know about the evolution of tea drinking and tea categories from expert and UB grad Yunhan Zhang, BS '13. In this virtual interactive session, guests had the opportunity to sample green tea, oolong tea and black tea from DC's renowned Valley Brook Tea. All teas are steepable and were prepared live along with our attendees. If you would like to purchase tea or teaware from Valley Brook Tea, feel free to visit their website at www.valleybrooktea.com.

Originally aired on May 6, 2021.

Enjoy a professional artist-guided paint night to create a UB and Buffalo-themed painting, recorded as part of a live on-campus event for the Class of 2021. Access is also provided to the downloadable materials such as the recording, supply list, and digital art template with instructions.

Originally aired on April 16, 2021. 

Hear the remarkable story of UB grad Kristjan Sokoli, BS '15, who went from a childhood in Albania to a career in the NFL and beyond. Kristjan detailed how his time at UB and stops with four NFL teams fueled his passions of today. The event also featured an interactive Q&A.

Originally aired on April 15, 2021. 

Learn everything there is to know about two of the world's most celebrated Chinese teas and teaware from expert and UB grad Yunhan Zhang, BS '13. In this virtual interactive session, attendees sampled black tea and oolong tea from DC's renowned Valley Brook Tea. If you would like to purchase tea or teaware from Valley Brook Tea, feel free to visit their website at www.valleybrooktea.com.

Join UB School of Engineering & Applied Sciences, Dean Kemper Lewis, for a virtual beer tasting and Q&A with Buffalo's own Big Ditch Brewing co-founder Matt Kahn, BS '98.  
 
Matt has selected three popular Big Ditch Brews for the tasting: 
-Berry Vision Sour Fruit Beer 
-Hayburner American IPA 
-Make Me Wanna Stout 
 
Pick-up these beers at your local Wegmans or beer store to taste along with Matt, Dean Lewis and other UB grads and learn how chemical engineering continues to play an important role in the growth of the craft beer industry.

UB Alumni and friends got into the Halloween spirit with a guided tutorial by a professional pumpkin carver using UB themed templates! During this recording you'll enjoy a dual-cam live carving display and tutorial on best practices and tools. Featured templates will include the Bullhead Spiritmark and the Interlocking UB. Enjoy the fun tutorial, as well as an entertaining display of talent as a carved portrait of UB’s Baird Point comes to life on a pumpkin! 

As part of UB's Homecoming at Home series, learn about the exciting new world of esports and competitive gaming. Michael Yates, the Assistant Director for the University Apartments, has been working with the student-developed UB Esports club to meet the growing demand for an organized and supported program. This has provided the opportunity for University at Buffalo to start its quest to implement an Esports Program to provide casual and competitive gaming experiences, with a primary focus of building physical spaces for students to explore common interests while educating on inclusivity and wellness for all participants. This presentation covers UB’s eSports program's current state and their participation in the Esports Collegiate conference.

Watch Explore Buffalo Founder and UB grad Brad Hahn, BA '13, in a recorded Zoom presentation as he shares his insights on the renaissance of the Buffalo Niagara Region with a virtual tour of recent development and changes to the Buffalo community's streetscapes and landscapes.