Annual Report 2020-2021
It’s a Family Affair
Tilmon Brown continues to set an example for his children, as a business owner and philanthropist, by sharing the power of perseverance.
Thank you for your bold support
Our annual report highlights stories of generosity spurred by deep connections and inspired by the University at Buffalo’s mission and vision of excellence.
I am incredibly proud of all that we have achieved—and will achieve—together. On behalf of our entire university community, thank you for your commitment to UB.
Blazing a Bold Trail
A pioneering female computer science major who experienced great success in her career started a scholarship to help other female students build their confidence in STEM fields.
Saving Our Planet
Sustainability is not just a class John Atkinson teaches—it’s his life’s work. Thanks to generous donors, he can now do even more as an educator and researcher.
A Partnership in Motion
Western New Yorkers with spinal cord injuries will no longer have to leave the area to obtain the specialized physical and occupational therapy they need.
A Journey of Opportunities
When she was a student, Eileen Marutiak Yildirim took advantage of travel opportunities provided by UB to broaden her horizons.
A Legacy of Compassion
Bob Wheeler funds a scholarship for nursing students, focusing on those coming from disadvantaged neighborhoods like his late wife.
4,596
DONORS
made their first-ever gift to UB this year
The University at Buffalo Foundation is exceptionally grateful for your continued support, and we are proud to share our progress with you.
316
DONORS
pledged $1 million or more to the campaign