Published August 14, 2020
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Graham Hammill, vice provost for Academic Affairs and dean of the Graduate School, Ann Bisantz, dean of Undergraduate Education, and Christina Hernandez, interim vice president for Student Life, provided students with detailed information for starting strong this semester.
The Mid-American Conference has postponed all scheduled fall contests and championships due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The UB teams affected by the decision are men’s and women’s cross country, football, women’s soccer and women’s volleyball. No decisions regarding winter sports have been made.
The university will provide a reusable face covering to each student, faculty and staff member at no cost, with additional masks available for purchase at several locations on campus. Here’s where to find them.
UB’s emergency funds allow donors to designate gifts to help vulnerable students with food, housing and other resources, to support the efforts of faculty and UB-affiliated health care workers responding to COVID-19-related challenges in the community, and more.
The UB Recreation Department is providing updates on its plans to reopen facilities at Alumni Arena and Clark Hall in accordance with state and university guidelines. In the meantime, virtual recreation opportunities are compiled on this webpage.
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