Community Partnerships

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

Media Advisory: Meet the scientist who announced the Higgs boson discovery
3/31/16
Physicist Joseph Incandela will headline Buffalo’s HiggsFest, an event that will also feature science demos for curious kids.
New naloxone training program for pharmacists takes aim at opioid epidemic
3/28/16
To fight the opioid epidemic ravaging Western New York, the UB School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences joined forces with the Erie County Department of Health and the Harm Reduction Coalition to create a naloxone dispensing education program.
Medical school milestone: UB holds beam-signing and topping out ceremony
3/22/16
Representatives including UB President Satish K. Tripathi and New York State Gov. Andrew Cuomo gathered for the traditional topping out ceremony.
Media Advisory: UB to celebrate men’s and women’s basketball success with a rally
3/21/16
Both teams went to the NCAA Tournament after winning their respective MAC Championship games.
Media advisory: Beam-signing and topping out ceremony for new medical school building
3/21/16
UB will celebrate a major milestone in the construction of its downtown medical school on Tuesday, March 22.
Exploring an evolving mythology
3/18/16
Scholars@Hallwalls lecture looks at how and why myths begin and change.
Noted Shakespeare scholar discusses importance of the First Folio
3/18/16
Lectures at both UB and downtown public library part of Buffalo Bard 400.
Local officials to join area entrepreneurs to talk with students about STEM success
3/17/16
High school students from the International Preparatory School at Grover will learn how excellence in STEM fields leads to new companies in Western New York on March 18 as part of BPS STEM Entrepreneur Day.
Photo Opp: UB fans to celebrate March Madness at watch parties across the region
3/17/16
Events will also be held nationwide in cities from New York City to Dallas
National spotlight shines on UB as hoops teams earn hardware and headlines
3/17/16
The UB men’s and women’s basketball teams’ first-ever dual trips to the NCAA’s Big Dance are shining a bright spotlight on UB Athletics.

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