Community Partnerships

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

Summer program at UB gives young talent reasons to stay and prosper in Buffalo
7/10/25
The Western New York Sophomore Externship Experience at UB matches students with some of the area’s top businesses and not-for-profits, where they work 20 hours a week.
Media Advisory: UB and partners to host 25th annual Fruit Belt Clean-A-Thon
6/4/25
The event, which takes place Friday, demonstrates how universities and schools can improve neighborhoods that host them.
Media Advisory: About 100 high schoolers to showcase DNA research May 21 at UB
5/19/25
Students work with UB throughout the school year to collect, isolate, and analyze bacterial DNA found in local waterways.
The key to spotting dyslexia early could be AI-powered handwriting analysis
5/14/25
AI shows promise detecting dyslexia and dysgraphia from what children write on paper and tablets, a new University at Buffalo-led study suggests.
A free, family-friendly event led by UB faculty members Noemi Waight and Ryan Rish
5/7/25
The event will explore the science of cycling through STEM stations, bike-related activities and a community ride led by Slow Roll Buffalo.
Media Advisory: Sunday is UB Robotics Day on North Campus
4/23/25
Open to the public, the day will include demos of humanoid and dog robots, driverless cars, drones and more.
Media Advisory: AI leaders from SUNY, industry to converge at UB this week
4/7/25
Officials to discuss Empire AI, WNY startups using AI, how to manage AI in the classroom and more.
AI to screen for language and speech disorders among children
4/4/25
University at Buffalo-led research team addresses nationwide shortage of speech-language pathologists.
UB partners with TeamSmile, SUNY Erie and Bills to offer free dental care to underserved kids
4/2/25
Children with intellectual, developmental disabilities included for second year following successful pilot program.
UB and SUNY Erie to advance workforce development in microelectronics
3/25/25
Effort supports the Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse region’s tech hub designation.

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