Community Partnerships

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

UB CAT awards over $500K to innovative life sciences companies
7/27/16
UB CAT, a program of UB’s New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences, has awarded more than $500,000 in funding to 16 life sciences companies.
UB’s Hayes Hall named to National Register of Historic Places
7/27/16
Completed in 1879 as an insane asylum, the building — now home to the School of Architecture and Planning — is the university's first to receive the historic designation.
Media Advisory: Celebrate summer tonight with UB on the Green
7/27/16
The University at Buffalo will continue its celebration of summer tonight with UB on the Green, the university’s free outdoor event series featuring live music, dancing and hands-on activities for the entire family.
Two new quality standard courses — in ISO 9001:2015 — among TCIE offerings this fall for business professionals
7/27/16
The new courses reflect how increased globalization has changed the way business is done.
30th annual UB Distinguished Speakers Series to feature James Franco, John Cleese, Eric Holder and more
7/25/16
Award-winning actors James Franco and John Cleese, former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. and astronauts Mark Kelly and Scott Kelly are among the speakers who will headline the 2016-17 Distinguished Speakers Series.
NSF awards engineers $705K to improve Wi-Fi, smartphones
7/19/16
The grants align with a White House plan for next-gen mobile networks.
Designing a home for all, for the long haul
7/19/16
UB students working under the direction of Ed Steinfeld and Peter Russell created designs for a Habitat for Humanity home renovation that feature principles of universal design – a first for Habitat Buffalo.
UB administrator calls on comic awareness to spotlight Buffalo’s stand-up comics
7/12/16
Like any stand-up comic, Andrew McConnell Stott knows a good punchline.
Acclaimed artists announced for UB’s Creative Arts Initiative residencies
7/7/16
UB’s Creative Arts Initiative, an innovative program dedicated to creating and producing new artistic work, has announced its first class of residencies and a full schedule of events for the 2016-17 academic year.
UB Dental’s clinic on wheels to bring a week of dental care to Buffalo River community
7/1/16
UB Dental's mobile dental van will travel to the Valley Community Center to bring healthy smiles to the Buffalo River community, providing a range of affordable oral health care services, including cleanings, fillings and educational outreach.

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