Alumni and Reunion Weekend.

Reconnect with old friends and meet new people at this annual universitywide celebration.

Can’t join the festivities? Consider making a gift to support alumni programs and events like these.

June 2-4, 2023: Registration is closing soon!

Weekend highlights include our Golden Reunion celebrations, lectures, campus and Buffalo tours, school celebrations, AlumniFest and more.

Event Schedule

Alumni at an event in Buffalo, NY.

Featured Speaker: Helene D. Gayle, MD, MPH

Headshot of Helene Gayle.

Golden Reunion 2023

Golden Reunion is held during UB Alumni Week.

Mark Block shares his memories of graduation in 1972

 Mark Block shares his memories of graduation in 1972

Ron Leta, BS ’72, getting his boutonniere pinned on by UB staff member Brittany Valvo.

 Ron Leta, BS ’72, getting his boutonniere pinned on by UB staff member Brittany Valvo.

Thomas DeSessa shares a story from his time at UB.

 Thomas DeSessa shares a story from his time at UB.

Attendees gather to reminisce and reconnect over lunch

 Attendees gather to reminisce and reconnect over lunch

(from left to right): Bill Hamilton, Marion Hamilton and Lesley Kearney enjoy lunch.

 (from left to right): Bill Hamilton, Marion Hamilton and Lesley Kearney enjoy lunch.

President Tripathi chats with alumni.

 President Tripathi chats with alumni.

Many of our Golden alumni have not been back to campus in decades. The luncheon gave them a chance to explore their alma mater and reconnect with classmates.

 Many of our Golden alumni have not been back to campus in decades. The luncheon gave them a chance to explore their alma mater and reconnect with classmates.

Snapping a photo during the luncheon

 Snapping a photo during the luncheon

President Satish K. Tripathi spoke with the luncheon attendees during the event.

 President Satish K. Tripathi spoke with the luncheon attendees during the event.

Stephen Levine, MD ’72 receives his boutonniere before the luncheon begins.

 Stephen Levine, MD ’72 receives his boutonniere before the luncheon begins.

Alumni Charles Yeagle and Manny Christakos, both members of the Class of 1971 reconnect.

 Alumni Charles Yeagle and Manny Christakos, both members of the Class of 1971 reconnect.

Michael Dail, MD ’71, BA ’67 and Orysia Dail, BA ‘67 pose for a photo before lunch.

 Michael Dail, MD ’71, BA ’67 and Orysia Dail, BA ‘67 pose for a photo before lunch.

Bonnie Becker Kiersch and her husband Scott Kiersch smile with Joan and Sigmund Gould.

 Bonnie Becker Kiersch and her husband Scott Kiersch smile with Joan and Sigmund Gould.

Thomas McArthur, Associate Vice President for Alumni Engagement and Annual Giving kicked off the festivities.

 Thomas McArthur, Associate Vice President for Alumni Engagement and Annual Giving kicked off the festivities.

Attendees make new friends at the Luncheon

 Attendees make new friends at the Luncheon

Alumni were excited to be recognized at the event – some even jumped up on their chairs!

 Alumni were excited to be recognized at the event – some even jumped up on their chairs!

Ellen Price-Malloy shares her stories from her time at UB.

 Ellen Price-Malloy shares her stories from her time at UB.

Linda Grace-Kobas and George Kobas smile with Advancement staff member Wendy Irving.

 Linda Grace-Kobas and George Kobas smile with Advancement staff member Wendy Irving.

The luncheon was hosted in Abbott Hall in the Austin Flint Main Reading Room, where many of our alumni once studied!

 The luncheon was hosted in Abbott Hall in the Austin Flint Main Reading Room, where many of our alumni once studied!

Alumni stand to be recognized by class year during the luncheon.

 Alumni stand to be recognized by class year during the luncheon.
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We are pleased to welcome the Class of 1973 and earlier back to campus for UB Alumni and Reunion Weekend. Our esteemed alumni will enjoy a wide array of events while reconnecting with their classmates and alma mater.

Events include our Experience UB Bus Tour, Miss Buffalo dinner boat cruise, signature Golden Reunion Luncheon, UB AlumniFest, UB Alumni Day at the Bisons and more!

Check out the full schedule of Golden Reunion events by clicking on the button below. 

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Moving Memories

Stories help you stay connected to your UB family. Whether it is funny, sad, joyful, or bursting with university pride, share it with us using the link below.

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Class Connector

You help make reunions great! If you're interested in volunteering to help us spread the word get in touch today.

Contact Krystal Testa at kntesta@buffalo.edu or by phone at 716-645-0886.

 

All the Feels

Feeling nostalgic? Take a trip down memory lane to see photos, videos and articles from the years you spent at UB.

Explore the UB Archives
Visiting Western New York

If you're coming in for a visit, consider taking a tour with Explore Buffalo. Experience, engage and explore Buffalo like you've never seen.

Looking for a preferred rate at a great hotel located just off campus? Check out what the Buffalo Niagara Marriott has to offer. Click here for a special UB alumni room rate.

Honor Your Anniversary

Guests arriving at Golden Reunion carrying a banner.

Alumni and Reunion Weekend is the perfect opportunity to give back to the university that gave so much to you. Help support the UB students of today and tomorrow, like those before did for you.

Build a bright future

Games and Activities

Victor E. Bull is excited for the Alumni Week games.

Take a break from the week and work your brain with these fun games and activities.

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Your Yearbooks

Cover of the 1973 Buffalonian yearbook.

Find your friends and share your memories in the pages of The Buffalonian, UB's yearbook. View images and notes from your years as a bold UB Bull, and explore your time in the university's rich history.

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Contact Us

Have questions about Alumni Week? Want to be part of the planning? Contact Andrew Wilcox at 716-645-3314 or email ajwilcox@buffalo.edu