Community Partnerships

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

At UB, waste not, want not
5/4/16
From May 8-15, UB student volunteers will be stationed at three collection sites where resident students can dispose of items they no longer want, and which will be resold at a large yard sale in the fall.
UB kicks off logistics training course with May 20 info session
5/2/16
The course incorporates 70 hours of web-based education with reading materials and classroom learning.
Media Advisory: ‘House of Cards’ star Kevin Spacey to speak at UB
4/27/16
Academy Award-winning actor Kevin Spacey will speak at UB on April 27 as part of the university’s Distinguished Speakers Series.
Prasad, Welch to receive President’s Medal at University Commencement
4/27/16
In addition, honorary degrees will be presented to UB alumna Leslie G. Ford and Buffalo native Helene D. Gayle.
Pioneering research shows how Euro-African exchanges transformed West African gender identities
4/26/16
West Africa’s engagement with the Atlantic world through slavery, legitimate commerce and colonialism shaped the demography of the African forced diaspora and transformed local gender ideologies.
NYSERDA recognizes UB among higher ed leaders in New York
4/26/16
For the second day in a row, the University at Buffalo has been recognized as a sustainability leader in higher education.
UB ranks No. 1 on EPA Green Power list
4/25/16
The University at Buffalo ranks first on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Green Power Partnership list of the largest college and university green power users.
Media Advisory: Students will create virtual UB campus at Minecraft build-a-thon on Saturday
4/21/16
The event, sponsored by M&T Bank and UB groups, gives gamers a chance to showcase their skills.
Media Advisory: BNMC, UB will welcome more than 550 students for second annual open house
4/21/16
Where can you have the opportunity to hold a human brain, examine cancer cells under a microscope and test drive a Robotic Surgical Simulator that’s used to train surgeons?
Free HIV screenings now offered to UB Dental patients
4/21/16
UB Dental, clinics operated by the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine, will offer a free oral HIV screening to patients between the ages of 13 and 64. The screenings will be offered through March 2017.

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