Community Partnerships

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

UB providing dental care to WNY patients with disabilities through early July
6/10/21
To deliver crucial dental treatment to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, the UB School of Dental Medicine has partnered with Arc of Genesee Orleans to provide care to patients with disabilities in Western New York throughout the summer.
Tackling vaccine hesitancy in 15 languages
6/7/21
UB's Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI), the International Institute of Buffalo and the Erie County Department of Health collaborated on creating a downloadable infographic available in 15 languages.
WNY COVID-19 Research Collaborative receives funding to reduce vaccine hesitancy
5/19/21
The Western New York COVID-19 Research Collaborative has received a $55,000 grant from The John R. Oishei Foundation to promote vaccine acceptance in the region.
UB extends Boldly Buffalo campaign with historic $1 billion goal
4/29/21
With an original goal of $650 million, donors have committed more than $711 million to date.
Media advisory: UB to make major fundraising announcement Thursday on medical campus
4/28/21
The announcement relates to UB's $650 million Boldly Buffalo campaign.
UB’s Buffalo Institute for Genomics’ partnership spurs growth in Buffalo’s life sciences industry
4/21/21
The BIG program was created to leverage and advance life science innovations in thr greater Buffalo area.
UB, partners awarded $300,000 to expand high-speed internet in Fruit Belt
4/8/21
Additional partners include The John R. Oishei Foundation, Kaleida Health, Community Tech NY.
Panel to discuss equity in legal education and the profession
4/7/21
Educators, judges, practitioners and activists will discuss how to ensure students of color are better prepared and supported as the become attorneys.
UB receives $780,000 grant for new 40-foot mobile dental clinic
3/10/21
The UB School of Dental Medicine has received a $780,000 grant from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation to expand its S-Miles to Go program through the addition of a second mobile dental clinic.
UB to host two-day symposium that aims to fulfill MLK’s vision of justice, equity in schools
3/10/21
The UB Graduate School of Education will host “Creating the Beloved Community,” a symposium that will share insights on reshaping our education system.

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