UB Inclusive News

  • New collaboration to bring Brazilian researchers to UB
    1/22/25

    The partnership with Brazil’s Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education will bring faculty and PhD students to UB for up to a year.

  • Reimagining justice through play
    1/9/25

    A pioneering CAS collaboration has produced a new course that challenges students to reimagine justice through art, game design and history.

  • Transforming neighborhoods to improve health outcomes
    12/19/24

    Henry-Louis Taylor Jr. talks about his mission to reverse historic health inequities in the Driven to Discover podcast.

  • Helping students find their voice
    12/18/24

    The Oral Communication Lab offers international, multilingual and domestic students a place to practice professional communication skills.

  • Mentoring program offers support for students of color
    12/5/24

    Envision matches professionals in the community who can offer their experience, insight and support with undergraduate public health students.

  • Campus community hears progress on equity and inclusion
    11/22/24

    UB continues to show “impressive progress” in making the campus more inclusive, those attending a virtual town hall learned on Monday.

  • Finding a thriving community at UB
    11/21/24

    Doctoral student Dawnavyn James found — and helped expand — a learning community that shares her passion for Black history education. 

  • UB joins University Innovation Alliance
    11/15/24

    The national consortium is dedicated to fostering student success among underrepresented, first-generation and disadvantaged students.

  • Murad’s purpose enables her healing
    11/15/24

    The Nobel laureate and human rights activist told her harrowing — and inspiring — story to a UB audience at Thursday's Distinguished Speakers Series event.

  • Gresham lecturer talks universal design
    11/1/24

    UB faculty member Edward Steinfeld explained the difference between accessibility and universal design during the annual lecture.

  • UB launching new summer STEM program
    10/30/24

    A $1 million NSF grant will fund the program for refugee and underprivileged teens in Buffalo that focuses on emerging technologies.

  • Changing the narrative on women in architecture
    10/28/24

    For the first time in the School of Architecture and Planning’s 50-year history, the first-year architecture studio has more women than men.

  • UB hosts latest class of VITAL scholars
    10/15/24

    The scholars are on campus this week, and UB hopes some will join the next generation of faculty at the university.

  • A podcast with positive impact
    10/11/24

    Four UB PhD students are producing a series on intimate partner violence.

  • Living in redlined neighborhood risk factor for early death
    10/11/24

    A UB study in JAMA found that residents of redlined areas in 1940 didn’t live as long as those in areas with access to credit and home loans.

  • Women of UB realize vision of honoring trailblazers
    10/4/24

    Several women with UB ties worked on the Monument Project, which recently dedicated three statues to trailblazing women in downtown Buffalo.

  • UB welcomes SUNY PRODiG+ fellows
    10/4/24

    Four fellows from the SUNY initiative for increasing faculty diversity have arrived at UB for the fall semester.

  • ‘Language of Magic’ exhibit opens in Poetry Collection
    9/13/24

    The new exhibit explores how the poets, artists and activists of the San Francisco Renaissance engaged with occult influences to create queer identity.