Date & Time: Saturday, August 22, 2026, 4:00 - 8:00 PM
Location: Jarvis B Lot and Lee Road, North Campus
Intended Audience: Open Event
This is UB’s largest student organization tabling event of the year! Meet with over 150 clubs/orgs, dunk an OL, play on inflatables, paddle board on Lake LaSalle or grab a snack from a food truck during this event. Start by checking-in at one of the check-in tents located at along Lee Road near Jarvis B Lot or by the corner of White Road and Lee Road.
Sponsored by Student Engagement.
Date & Time: Saturday, August 22, 2026, 8:30 - 11:30 PM
Location: Broadview Stadium, North Campus
Intended Audience: Open Event
Celebrate the new school year with UB's biggest spirit rally of 2026! This free event features UB athletes, the Thunder of the East Marching Band, incredible entertainment, ice cream compliments of Perry’s and a spectacular fireworks finale. Gates at UB Stadium open at 7:30 p.m. with the rally starting at 8:30 p.m.
You won't want to miss this!
Presented by Division of Student Life and our campus partners: Alumni Engagement, Campus Dining and Shops, Division of Athletics, Parking and Transportation and the Student Association.
Date & Time: Sunday, August 23, 2026, 12:00 - 2:00 PM
Location: Student Union - Room 145, North Campus
Intended Audience: Open Event
Join the LGBTQ+ Center for one of our largest annual community-building events. Students will enjoy free Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, music, and opportunities to connect with student organizations, campus partners and one another. All students are welcome.
Sponsored by LGBTQ+ Center.
Date & Time: Sunday, August 23, 2026, 4:00 - 8:00 PM
Location: Student Union Courtyard
Intended Audience: Open Event
Fusion Fest is a campus welcome back event created to bring together new and returning students in a fun, inclusive, and engaging environment. The event celebrates the diverse backgrounds, cultures, and identities that make up the UB community. Attendees can enjoy a live DJ, photobooths, food trucks, face painting and airbrush tattoos, games, and activities. Free food will be available for a limited time. We hope you join us; all students are welcome!
Sponsored by the Intercultural and Diversity Center.
Date & Time: Thursday, August 27, 2026, 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Location: Student Union 235 and the Social Hall, North Campus
Intended Audience: Open Event
Mix, mingle, and make new connections at the Social Networking Mocktail Mix & Mingle! Whether you're looking to meet new friends, expand your campus network, or simply enjoy a fun evening with fellow students, this event is for you. Enjoy free mocktails (non alcoholic specialty drinks), conversation starters, and opportunities to connect with students from diverse backgrounds in a welcoming and inclusive environment. RSVP here for the Social Networking Mocktail Mix & Mingle via UBLinked.
Sponsored by Student Engagement and hosted in partnership with the Intercultural and Diversity Center, LGBTQ+ Center, International Student Support Services, Career Design Center, the Startup & Innovation CoLab, and Health Promotion.
Date & Time: Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Location: Online
Intended Audience: Open Event (registration required)
Can you "read the room"? Join Dr. Kyoungah Lee, EdM '16, BS '14, BA '14, to learn more about Nunchi, the Korean concept of observation and listening to better understand social and emotional dynamics. Please click here to learn more about the Reading the Room event and to register.
Sponsored by Alumni Engagement.
Dates & Times: Thursdays, 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Location: Student Union - Room 235, North Campus
Intended Audience: Open Event
Mosaic Meet-up is a weekly program that happens every Thursday during the semester in the LGBTQ+ Center. Students can play games, do crafts, and enjoy themed snacks and activities. Please click here for more information and to view a full schedule of dates for Mosaic Meet-Up.
Sponsored by LGBTQ+ Center.
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