The return to the University at Buffalo of 19 alumni who have made it to the top of the entertainment industry in Hollywood to teach a seminar series will be a highlight of this year's homecoming at the University at Buffalo.
University at Buffalo alumni and supporters who reside in New York State can now show their "UB pride" with new custom license plates that have been approved by the State Department of Motor Vehicles.
Margaret W. Paroski of Buffalo, a 1980 graduate of the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, has been elected to serve a one-year term as president of the UB Alumni Association.
An internationally recognized leader in the automotive industry, a pioneer in medical informatics and a world-renowned scholar in the field of African-American history will be among eight individuals to honored by the University at Buffalo Alumni Association at its Celebration of Excellence Dinner on April 19.
University at Buffalo Provost Elizabeth D. Capaldi will discuss her vision of UB's future as a research university during a Senior Alumni Luncheon to be held at noon on March 6 in the Center for Tomorrow on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
Two women who helped the University at Buffalo gain conference supremacy in track and field and cross country, one of the finest tennis players in school history, a defensive standout on the football field in the mid-80s and a pitcher who established 14 softball records will be inducted into the University at Buffalo Athletic Hall of Fame during a dinner and induction ceremony on Feb. 22.
The death penalty, one of the most controversial issues in America, will be the topic of the UB Alumni Association's Senior Alumni Luncheon program at noon on Nov. 16 in the Center for Tomorrow on the North Campus.
A consumer's guide to the issues related to long-term care will be presented by Anthony H. Szczygiel, UB law professor, at the UB Alumni Association's Senior Alumni luncheon program at noon, Sept. 13 in the Center for Tomorrow on the North Campus.
Charisma -- who has it and who doesn't -- will be the topic of a lecture by James R. Meindl, professor in the University at Buffalo School of Management, at a Senior Alumni Luncheon to be held at noon on June 6 in the atrium of the Center for the Arts on the UB North Campus.
A retired, small-town physician who has been an active and generous University at Buffalo alumnus, an internationally known authority on autism and a leader for change in his native Nigeria are among the seven individuals who will be honored on April 20 at the UB Alumni Association's annual awards dinner in celebration of excellence.