Nov. 5 event will discuss how names, languages and stories connect people to their cultural heritage,  and what happens when those connections are changed or lost.

“Bridging the Gaps” sought to explore collaborative, evidence-based solutions to improve health outcomes for Buffalo, Rochester and surrounding communities.

The study provided an opportunity to explore a suburb — in this case, the Rochester area town of Irondequoit — a community type that isn’t often the focus of research.

For a decade now, UB HEALS, the Jacobs School’s street medicine team, has been showing up and helping people experiencing homelessness in Buffalo.

UB study finds evidence of an association between blood lead concentrations and strep throat in children, even at concentrations below the current action level.

The event held this month was organized by the Office of Inclusive Excellence and the Buffalo Law Review.

UB study finds that food prescription programs work best when fresh produce is delivered directly to people’s homes.

Named in honor of the first Black woman to serve on the Buffalo Common Council, the center is celebrating its 50th anniversary.

For almost 20 years, Fanny Olaya has shared her heritage through dance classes and performances, building connections throughout Buffalo.

Law professor Heather Abraham reflects on her academic journey, the questions that drive her scholarship, the rewards of teaching, and what lies ahead in her work.

Partnership between the School of Architecture and Planning, City of Buffalo taps into successful trend of creating pre-approved housing on vacant lots.

The Model and Promising Practice Awards are presented annually by NACCHO to recognize excellence in local public health.

Building and Environment Visualization Lab seeks to shape a healthier, lower-carbon and more resilient planet for future generations.

New partnership connects emerging leaders with mentorship, education and community-driven development.

The School of Nursing has partnered with BPS to implement a community health program designed to improve childhood vaccination rates.

In the first-ever congressional hearing on the topic, Jean Wactawski-Wende argued that more research and better treatment is needed for women over age 50.

As the 20th anniversary of the Dalai Lama’s historic visit to UB draws near, UBNow takes a look back at how it happened, and the legacy it created.

The partnership establishes two new accelerated pathways for students to earn their bachelor’s degree at Hilbert and their Master of Social Work (MSW) at UB in five years.

Supported by a $2 million gift from the William R. Kenan, Jr. Charitable Trust, the program will accelerate the path to practice and prepare nurse leaders.

UB’s first Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship recipient Aisha Makama explains what being True Blue means to her.

School of Management professor co-edits special journal issue on how AI can be designed for public good.

UB Athletics received the institution award while Melanie Bliz was garnered administrator honors.

Mobile dental unit will be parked outside Harvest House community center on Buffalo’s East Side through the end of September.

The Department of Theatre and Dance is launching its Mobile Shakespeare Lab and taking a reimagined production of “Macbeth” to venues around Buffalo.

Stephanie Vander Wel writes in The Conversation that few female country artists wielded humor as deftly as Parton did.

Gil-García’s research explores how border policies, forced migration and family separation influence health, identity and the lived experiences of Indigenous migrants.

Eberhard Fellow in the School of Architecture and Planning asks whether thoughtful architecture can improve their lives without relying on expensive solutions.

Klotzbach-Russell and Sajecki are helping incarcerated individuals develop academic research skills, marking the first time UB Libraries have been involved in the initiative.

SnehAI, designed, implemented and evaluated between 2018-2021, preceded generative AI chatbots such as ChatGPT and Claude.