• GSE, New Paltz partner to create flexible pathway
    6/5/26

    Partnership between the two SUNY schools is intended to help experienced educators advance into K-12 leadership roles.

  • Genco prepares for UB’s next chapter
    6/4/26

    Incoming president visits campus for a tour, meets with students.

  • SUNY Trustees honor Tripathi’s presidency
    6/4/26

    Tripathi, who attended the meeting in Albany, said “It has been a privilege of a lifetime to serve SUNY as president of UB.”

  • Quantum sensing for magnetism
    6/3/26

    UB scientists are proposing a quantum sensing system to make identifying altermagnets much simpler.

  • Even in winter, firefighters face danger in turnout gear
    6/2/26

    Jacobs School researchers warn that firefighters wearing turnout gear can face heat stress, even in freezing temperatures.

  • Genco named UB’s 16th president
    6/2/26

    Caroline Attardo Genco, who will join UB Aug. 10, has served as provost and senior VP at Tufts since 2022.

  • Students complete another year of free tax service
    6/2/26

     IRS-certified accounting students from the School of Management brought more than $732,000 back into the Buffalo community.

  • Stakeholders praise UB’s new president
    6/2/26

    Elected officials react to the appointment of Caroline Attardo Genco as UB’s 16th president.

  • UB hosts national AI leaders this week
    6/1/26

    Conference is set to draw over 170 participants from universities and organizations nationwide and around the world, including UB experts.

  • Improving housing for rural seniors
    5/29/26

    Architecture studio sought to make manufactured housing affordable, durable, energy efficient and accessible.

  • Connecting vulnerable groups to resources
    5/28/26

    Social work, SPHHP students will have a presence in the downtown library, assisting patrons experiencing homelessness.

  • Nursing receives funding for scholarships
    5/28/26

    A $1.35 million investment from the Bedford Falls Foundation – DAF will support approximately 60 UB undergraduate nursing students annually.

  • A rebel garden

    Frida’s Garden (AKA Frida's Rebel Garden) was created by UB’s Center for Urban Studies in partnership with Futures Academy and has been maintained for more than two decades. The garden is a significant greenspace in Buffalo’s Fruit Belt neighborhood and is used as a classroom to teach students about food, nutrition, food systems and urban gardening. Photos: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki

    Published July 14, 2026

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Celebrating Student Excellence

Recipients of the 2026 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence — the highest honor SUNY bestows on a student — reflect on their journeys, what the award means to them and the True Blue experiences that shaped their success.

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