Community Partnerships

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

Study finds three primary categories used by African-American women facing intimate partner violence
1/10/17
African-American women in abusive relationships use a variety of strategies pulled from three general categories to survive intimate partner violence , according to a new UB study.
UB’s Graduate School of Education, School of Nursing online programs continue to climb in U.S. News & World Report ranking
1/10/17
UB’s online programs for the Graduate School of Education and School of Nursing earned significant national endorsements from the U.S. News & World Report’s ranking of the best online programs in America.
UB artists in residence reach for new audience in hour-long staged reading of Faust with new chamber score
1/9/17
UB’s Creative Arts Initiative will present The Faust Project: A Staged Reading with Live Music of Goethe's Faust, an inventive reworking of Goethe’s epic by playwright Neil Wechsler and composer Nathan Heidelberger.
UB mourns loss of Willie Evans, prominent alumnus and athletics legend
1/5/17
UB alumnus Willie Evans, a standout running back for the UB football team and former president of the UB Alumni Association, has passed away at the age of 79
Media Advisory: UB and partners to mark Millard Fillmore’s 217th birthday on Friday
1/5/17
Fillmore was UB’s first chancellor and the 13th president of the United States.
President Tripathi offers statement supporting Gov. Cuomo’s Excelsior Scholarship Program
1/4/17
Gov. Cuomo’s Excelsior Scholarship Program is an exciting proposal that will advance a long-held tenet of the University at Buffalo – that our state’s students deserve access to an affordable and excellent education, says UB President Satish K. Tripathi.
Companies can hire UB students and have their salaries paid, too
12/22/16
The program broadens students’ views to local opportunities, and exposes local firms to UB students.
New leadership in UB dental school to focus on teamwork, faculty development
12/16/16
The UB School of Dental Medicine has named Frank Scannapieco, DMD, PhD, as associate dean for faculty and professional development, and appointed Richard Scott Conley, DMD, as the new chair of the Department of Orthodontics.
Weber named vice president for student life
12/13/16
A. Scott Weber has been named UB’s vice president for student life after a very successful tenure as the university’s vice provost and dean of undergraduate education and, more recently, as senior vice provost for academic affairs.
Drinking ‘settings’ tied to college sexual assault
12/12/16
Although alcohol is believed to play a role in college sexual assaults, a new study finds no evidence that male students’ binge drinking per se boosts their odds of becoming a perpetrator.

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