Community Partnerships

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

UB and National Grid offer hands-on STEM experiments to Westminster students
1/22/14
The University at Buffalo and National Grid are offering hands-on science experiments to Westminster Community Charter School students to boost STEM education.
iSciWNY to celebrate the next generation of life sciences professionals
1/21/14
The University at Buffalo’s life sciences career pathways program, iSciWNY, will host at an induction ceremony for the 2013-14 class of the West Seneca Central School District’s Academy of Life Sciences.
UB lecture series will introduce companies to START-UP NY, the new tax-free program for businesses
1/16/14
The University at Buffalo will host a Commercialization Lecture Series event on Jan. 30 to introduce businesses and entrepreneurs to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s groundbreaking START-UP NY initiative, which creates tax-free zones for certain businesses in university communities across the state.
Ready, set, Tweet: ‘#HornsUp’
12/20/13
Selfie photos of UB alumni and fans using the #HornsUp sign have begun to appear on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram with increasing frequency under the #Hornsup hashtag.
UB researcher wins Dale Prize for efforts to promote healthy cities
12/18/13
Samina Raja, associate professor of urban and regional planning, is founder of the Food Systems Planning and Healthy Communities Lab at UB and a community leader on food issues.
Dandes reappointed to UB Council for fourth consecutive term
12/18/13
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has reappointed Jonathan A. Dandes to his fourth consecutive term on the UB Council.
Buffalo is serving as an incubator for the bus of the future
12/16/13
With NFTA, UB researchers are testing features that could make public transit better for all users.
UB Nation unites in party mode to support bowl game
12/16/13
All Hail Buffalo Bulls Nation. A network of “watch-parties” stretching from Buffalo to both American coasts will gather at homes and restaurants at kick-off time to cheer on the University at Buffalo’s latest national bowl appearance.
UB to host Origins, a symposium on how things begin
12/9/13
A full day of academic talks will discuss the origins of the universe, the Earth, life, consciousness and culture.
Media Advisory: Panel to examine on Thursday ‘untold’ stories of environmental contamination
12/3/13
Panel participants argue for a more holistic approach to environmental redediation.

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