Contact Us

An exterior photo of Capen Hall.

Have a question or need assistance? We’re here to help. Contact our team, and we’ll connect you with the information, resources or support you need.

112 Capen Hall, North Campus

Phone: 716-645-6013
Fax: 716-645-3042
Email: exploratory-advising@buffalo.edu

Office Hours

Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Directions to Our Office

If you’re using a GPS, use “Flint Entrance, Amherst, NY 14260” for your destination location to get directions to the main entrance of the North Campus. Once you have arrived, head toward Capen Hall via the Flint Loop. Entrances are on the left and right sides of the building. EPAC is located inside 112 Capen Hall, on the first floor. Please look for wayfinding signage to help you navigate or ask a UB staff member for assistance with locating our office.

Parking Information

  • UB uses License Plate Recognition (LPR) as your virtual permit to park. UB students can register (and manage) their virtual parking permit via the Parking and Transportation E-Business Center
  • Information on UB lots designated for students with virtual permits is available from Parking and Transportation
  • Parking is also available at metered spots in lots located near Capen Hall. Make a left or right at the intersection before Flint Loop to access the lots.
    • Payment is accepted via cash (quarters only) or the ParkMobile app:
    • Register through the ParkMobile website or download their app in the Apple App Store or Google Play.
    • Launch the ParkMobile app or call 1-877-727-5730.
    • Enter the four-digit parking zone number located on the meter or nearby signage.
    • Enter your space number (if required).
    • Keep your vehicle information correct and up-to-date on the ParkMobile website.