UB establishes summer program for South Korean youth
4/18/23

Fifty college-age South Koreans will visit UB this summer as part of a “youth ladder” program with Gyeonggi Province, the largest province in South Korea.

UB student wins prestigious Marshall Scholarship
1/9/23

Alexis Harrell will explore how various forms of narrative shape Black experiences at the University of Edinburgh.

UB launches Scholars at Risk Fellowship Program
8/30/22

UB will a provide safe, supportive environment for academics from around the world whose work is threatened in their own country.

Asia Research Institute Inaugural Conference
7/21/23
Launched in Spring 2023 with an exciting program of conferences, lectures and student events, the Asia Research Institute (ARI) is a multidisciplinary hub and collaborative space at the University at Buffalo (UB) for research and education about Asia and its diasporic communities.
Afghan Student Pursues Dream of Service
2/13/23
Freshta Masoud, an Afghan refugee who is now a senior in UB’s biomedical sciences honors program and a pre-med student, aims to serve the community.
Mark Shepard's Book Published
2/3/23
A University at Buffalo professor’s new book examines what happens when, as German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche famously said, “There are no facts, only interpretations”?
A whole new perspective for first-year students
3/3/23
For 10 days in January, 12 first-year UB students explored Costa Rica, learning from faculty leaders and locals along the way about media advocacy, biodiversity and human rights.
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Opportunities

  • Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
    1/4/23

    Fulbright U.S. Scholar awards for academic year 2023-2024 are now open; deadline is September 15, 2022. The Core Fulbright Scholar Program offers nearly 500 teaching, research or combination teaching/research awards in over 125 countries.

  • The Japan Foundation
    4/17/18

    To encourage international cultural exchange, the Japan Foundation has various types of support programs.  By making available the tools, opportunities, and venues that facilitate exchange activities, we invite individuals and organizations actively engaged in such a mission to participate in our programs.

  • RISE Germany
    4/17/18

    RISE stands for Research Internships in Science and Engineering. RISE Germany offers undergraduate students from North American, British and Irish universities the opportunity to complete a summer research internship at top German universities and research institutions. RISE Germany is funded by the German Federal Foreign Office.

  • Research in Germany
    4/17/18

    Students, faculty and researchers can access dozens of funding opportunities to support research in Germany. Deadlines vary.

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PROFILES

  • Iman Borazjani
    2/7/22
    Iman Borazjani, associate professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to teach and conduct research in Austria for the 2017-18 academic year.
  • Naila Sahar
    7/28/22
    Naila Sahar teaches a class — “Women in the Middle East” — offered by the Department of Global Gender and Sexuality Studies.
  • Trevor Poag
    2/7/22
    As the newly appointed administrator who will steer UB’s enhanced and expanding global learning opportunities, Trevor Poag can’t help but get excited about the value of studying abroad.
  • Alexa Schindel
    2/7/22
    Schindel is part of a nine-women crew sailing from Panama to the Galapagos to study plastic pollution in the ocean.
  • Leah Nolan
    2/7/22
    Leah Nolan has been named a 2019 Brooke Owens Fellow, a prestigious international award that recognizes and supports extraordinary undergraduate women in the aerospace field.
  • Paul Vanouse
    2/7/22
    Paul Vanouse, professor of art and director of Coalesce: Center for Biological Art, received the Award of Distinction in the Hybrid Art category of the 2017 Prix Ars Electronica, the world’s premiere cyberarts festival and competition.
  • Kathryn Kendall
    2/7/22
    Kendall, senior assistant dean in the School of Social Work, traveled to Iceland to compete in the Scottish Masters Athletics Heavy Events World Championships.
  • Anna Dresnack
    2/7/22
    Anna Dresnack, a rising junior majoring in English and psychology, received a scholarship to attend the 2018 Fulbright University of Sussex Summer Institute. It’s the fifth year in a row that a UB student has been awarded this scholarship, which covers airfare, accommodations, tuition and fees, and a meal allowance.
  • Adam Rome
    2/7/22
    As Earth Day’s 50th anniversary approaches, the first observance in 1970 should stand as a story of hope for climate activists and others fighting environmental battles today, says Adam Rome, a UB environmental historian who wrote a book documenting the history of the first Earth Day.
  • Wei Loon Leong
    2/7/22
  • Daryl Png
    2/7/22
    Like many entrepreneurs, Daryl Png, BS ’16, is constantly thinking about how he can help those around him and add value to their lives
  • John Atkinson
    2/7/22
    John D. Atkinson believes engineering students want to study abroad, but struggle to fit semester-long trips into dense schedules. So he found a way they can have that opportunity by leading a new program to Costa Rica this winter to study sustainability.
  • Hailey Banack
    2/7/22
    Banack, a postdoctoral researcher in the University at Buffalo’s School of Public Health and Health Professions has been awarded a Banting Fellowship, Canada’s most prestigious award for postdoctoral researchers.
  • Elizabeth Colucci
    2/7/22
    Somewhere in the opening pages should be a photograph of Elizabeth Colucci, recently named director of UB’s new Office of Fellowships and Scholarships. Study that picture. If there is anyone promising students should get to know — anyone on campus who has shown the ability to change the arc of talented students — it’s Colucci.
  • Paras Prasad
    2/7/22
    University at Buffalo researcher Paras Prasad, an internationally recognized expert in optics and photonics, has been awarded an honorary doctorate from the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE) in Brazil
  • Sophie Nowicki
    7/18/22
  • Wooksoo Kim
    2/7/22
  • Helen Domske
    2/7/22
    Helen Domske has never seen a whale shark. An avid scuba diver, she has been trying for 25 years — most recently in the waters off Cozumel, an island just off Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, earlier this month.
  • Adam Rubin
    2/7/22
  • Coppens Symposium
    2/7/22
    Well-wishers from as far away as India, Denmark, Poland, France, Germany and Slovakia came to UB on Saturday to celebrate chemist Philip Coppens, who is retiring after nearly half a century at the university.
  • Wakil Pranto
    2/7/22
    Wakil Pranto, a senior in the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, has been selected by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) as one of “10 New Faces of Civil Engineering” in the college category.
  • Zhongzheng Niu
    2/7/22
    The American Heart Association has awarded a one-year, pre-doctoral fellowship to Zhongzheng (Jason) Niu, a third-year student in the epidemiology PhD program in the School of Public Health and Health Professions.
  • Nnedi Okorafor
    2/7/22
    Professor of English Nnedi Okorafor is a novelist of African-based science fiction, fantasy and magical realism for both children and adults. Born in the United States to two Nigerian immigrant parents, Nnedi is known for weaving African culture into creative evocative settings and memorable characters.
  • Molly Anderson
    2/7/22
    Molly Anderson’s Russian connection changed her life. Back in 1997, Anderson was director of marketing and development at Houghton College when she received an invitation to speak at an international economics camp in Ryazan, a Russian city located about 122 miles southeast of Moscow.
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STRATEGIC PARTNERS

  • Singapore Institute of Management, Singapore
    6/13/17

    Partnering on 6 University at Buffalo undergraduate degree programs delivered at the SIM campus, enrolling some 1,500 students.

  • Amrita University, India
    6/8/17

    Amrita University is a multi-campus, multi-disciplinary research university that is accredited 'A' by NAAC and is ranked as one of the best research universities in India.

  • Brock University, Canada
    6/8/17

    The new joint Master of Arts in Canadian-American Studies is offered by Brock University and the University at Buffalo (UB), which is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system.

  • Beijing Institutions, China
    6/8/17

    The first U.S. university to enter China following the normalization of relations with that country, UB quickly established historic overarching agreements with leading institutions in Beijing—Beijing University of Technology, Capital Normal University and Capital Medical University.

  • The Jagiellonian University, Poland
    6/8/17

    During +the past 20 years, extensive cooperation and faculty and student exchange have occurred across many faculties at each institution. Relations with JU have greatly strengthened Polish studies at UB.

  • Konan University, Japan
    6/8/17

    Since their bilateral exchange agreement in 1993, UB and Konan University, a private institution in Kobe, Japan, have greatly expanded their cooperative scope. Konan has been a popular destination for UB students wishing to study Japanese language and culture.

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