Community Partnerships

News about partnerships and programs that support the local community, including community-led initiatives. (see all topics)

WNY’s renaissance: For people of all ages?
2/16/15
As Western New York gains attention nationally as a great place to live, dozens of regional partners will meet to discuss how progress can benefit everyone.
Orsi to lead UB’s economic development efforts
2/5/15
Christina Orsi, a business development specialist who has helped guide Western New York’s economic resurgence, has been named associate vice president for economic development.
UB’s EOC offers free tax preparation for low- and moderate-income households
1/27/15
Individuals and families looking for help with their taxes can get free tax preparation again this year through a program offered through the University at Buffalo’s Educational Opportunity Center.
Continuous improvement expert to host tweetathon
1/26/15
The University at Buffalo TCIE will use Twitter to discuss continuous improvement (CI), a business strategy that focuses on progressing operations through proven methods and tools.
UB plans new graduate specialization in real estate development
1/23/15
The University at Buffalo’s School of Architecture and Planning will offer a new graduate specialization in real estate development beginning in September.
Media Advisory: Gray day? Warm up at UB’s winter carnival
1/7/15
Hot cocoa, prize giveaways, ice skating and more will feature at the carnival this Saturday.
Millard Fillmore’s Buffalo legacy to be recognized at commemoration
12/30/14
If Millard Fillmore, the much-maligned 13th president of the United States, were alive today, he might tell you he has a lot to be proud of.
Four new companies approved for START-UP NY via UB
12/29/14
Each company will collaborate with UB researchers and offer internships, scholarships or jobs to students.
Trauma Institute honored for service to HIV and AIDS treatment
12/19/14
The University at Buffalo School of Social Work’s Institute on Trauma and Trauma Informed Care (ITTIC) has received the 2014 Ronald Gonzalez Red Ribbon Community Award presented by the AIDS Network of Western New York.
UB receives ‘Best of Green Schools’ honor
12/18/14
The university, one of 10 winners nationwide, is cited for best collaboration by the U.S. Green Building Council.