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UB plans new engineering building to accommodate the school’s continued growth
1/21/22
Gov. Kathy Hochul, in designating UB as one of two SUNY flagships, announced the $102 million project during her State of the State address.
Joint statement from UB, Stony Brook on being designated New York State’s flagship public universities
1/5/22
Flagship universities provide vital leadership in advancing their home state’s public higher education mission.
UB Fast 46 seeks nominations of alumni-run businesses
1/5/22
The program recognizes and celebrates the success of 46 of the fastest-growing businesses owned or led by UB alumni or former students.
Rick Gardner to lead UB’s economic development efforts
12/21/21
A senior product development and management executive, Gardner has overseen startup ventures at UB, will replace Christina Orsi.
UB alum Lawrence Tabak named acting NIH director
12/16/21
UB alumnus Lawrence Tabak has been named the acting director of the NIH by U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra.
Nursing dean Marsha Lewis to retire
12/3/21
Lewis has guided the School of Nursing through 10 years of growth in its core mission of education, research and community service.
Tesluk will step down as dean
11/22/21
Under his leadership, the school has consistently ranked in the top 10% nationally across various major school and MBA rankings.
UB names first Hempling McGlynn Endowed Chair to address rare genetic pediatric disorders
11/18/21
Mary B. Riedy has been named the first Margaret Hempling McGlynn Endowed Chair in Clinical Pharmacy at the UB School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Media Advisory: UB Dental to offer free care to WNY vets in honor of Veterans Day
11/10/21
The UB School of Dental Medicine will host the sixth Dentistry Smiles on Veterans, an annual program that welcomes local veterans to receive a day of free dental screenings, cleanings, extractions, restorations and denture repairs.
Media Advisory: Olympic gymnast, advocate Aly Raisman to speak at DSS
11/10/21
Raisman, who led the nation’s women’s gymnastics teams in 2012 and 2016, is a positive body image advocate.

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