Community Partnerships

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

UB’s front line physicians face exhausting, rapidly changing work conditions posed by COVID-19
5/14/20
More than 500 UB faculty physicians provide care to patients, including those with COVID-19, in UB’s affiliated teaching hospitals throughout Western New York, all while balancing the role of professor.
Carbon emissions fell due to COVID-19. How can we keep them down?
5/11/20
A UB class helps companies and organizations cut carbon footprints — with an eye toward post-pandemic life.
UB to host COVID-19 chat series for kids
5/8/20
UB will call on faculty, staff and students to answer kids’ most pressing questions about the COVID-19 pandemic through a live, virtual chat series.
New UB app could help with COVID-19 contact tracing
4/29/20
PocketCare+ aims to track not only where and when the disease spreads, but also how it spreads.
This map shows where people can access food in Buffalo during COVID-19
4/27/20
As coronavirus threatens food security, UB Food Lab researchers are working with community partners to respond.
Staying home? Make a customized coloring book of Buffalo neighborhoods
4/10/20
A UB geographer created the ‘Color Buffalo’ mapping tool to help people relax and connect with their city.
Amid the pandemic, UB students find a new way to help
4/3/20
Jacobs School students have teamed up with Buffalo Public Schools to deliver meals to at-risk families twice a week.
Kemper Lewis named dean of UB School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
4/1/20
A UB faculty member since 1996, Lewis has steadily risen through the ranks of the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.
Underground Railroad photographer Stephen Marc to speak at UB
3/11/20
The talk, sponsored by the Department of Transnational Studies in the UB College of Arts and Sciences, is free and open to the public.
Seventeeth annual Safe Schools Initiative Seminar set for March 19
2/25/20
The program is open to school teachers and administrators, law enforcement, first responders, elected officials and others.

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