Community Partnerships

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

Media Advisory: UB and Reddy Bikeshare to announce 50-bike upgrade on Wednesday
9/11/18
Since debuting in 2012, more than 1,000 students, faculty and staff have joined BikeShare at UB.
Buffalo Humanities Festival features best-selling author Angie Thomas
9/7/18
Angie Thomas, author of the best-selling novel “The Hate U Give,” which has been adapted into a soon to be released major motion picture, will be the keynote speaker at the 2018 Buffalo Humanities Festival.
Media Advisory: City residents to dine with medical students, faculty at the UB medical school to discuss health care
9/6/18
Medical students, residents and faculty members from the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences will dine with community members on Sept. 6 to gain a better understanding of how Buffalo’s residents experience health care and what their concerns are.
UB to offer unique graduate pharmacy degree
9/5/18
The University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences has launched a new Masters in Pharmacometrics and Personalized Pharmacotherapy program.
Recognizing and intervening with ‘microaggressions’ at the UB Alberti Center’s annual conference
9/4/18
UB’s Alberti Center for Bullying Abuse Prevention takes on the increasingly prevalent and timely issue of “microaggressions” at its annual conference being held Oct. 2.
UB expert’s election forecasting model predicts big House gains for Dems
9/4/18
Democrats could gain as many as 44 seats and emerge from November’s mid-term elections with control in the House of Representatives, according to an innovative forecasting tool developed by a UB political scientist.
Trump supporters on U.S. campuses more likely to show prejudice toward international students
8/29/18
Research has shown that, as a group, international students face prejudice from segments of the domestic student population, and a new UB study suggests that stereotypes alone do not lead to that prejudice.
Democracy depends upon diversity
8/28/18
Democracy demands a robust contest of ideas to thrive, and diversity is the best way of protecting the democratic foundation of the American experiment, according to a UB philosopher.
Media Advisory: UB to host alumni event Tuesday, provide updates on $650 million Boldly Buffalo campaign
8/28/18
UB has raised $14 million since April, when it announced Boldly Buffalo: The Campaign for UB.
UB School of Social Work to begin a new online Doctor of Social Work degree program
8/27/18
The UB School of Social Work will launch a part-time, fully online, three-year Doctor of Social Work degree program beginning in the fall of 2019.

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