Community Partnerships

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

$2.5 million NIOSH grant to study impact of stress on police health
8/24/15
How do the rigors of police work — from traumatic sights and sounds, to long work shifts and high demand levels — affect officers? A UB study seeks to answer that very important question.
NIH awards UB $15 million Clinical and Translational Science Award
8/13/15
UB has been awarded a prestigious, four-year, $15 million Clinical and Translational Science Award from the National Institutes of Health to speed the delivery of new drugs, diagnostics and medical devices to patients.
News Conference: UB leaders, medical campus partners and Congressman Higgins to discuss importance of $15 million NIH grant
8/12/15
Leaders from the University at Buffalo, Kaleida Health and Roswell Park Cancer Institute will brief the media about the importance to the community of the $15 million Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) announced yesterday by the National Institutes of Health.
Media Advisory: Students launch engineering camp to promote STEM to high school girls
8/12/15
The camp aims to combat common misconceptions and encourage girls to to pursue careers in engineering.
UB engineering joins White House to promote diversity in tech sector
8/11/15
The effort comes as the tech industry faces increasing scrutiny concerning the hiring of women and minorities.
Media Advisory: Meet the UB Bulls tonight at UB on the Green
8/5/15
UB will celebrate summer tonight (Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015) with UB on the Green, the university’s free outdoor event series featuring live music, dancing and hands-on activities for the entire family.
Student-led robotics startup wins top prize for self-navigating boat technology
7/31/15
The company beat seven competitors in the inaugural Buffalo Student Sandbox contest.
Tower crane marks milestone in constructing new UB medical school building
7/31/15
The arrival last week of the 250-foot tower crane at Main and High streets in downtown Buffalo marks a new milestone in constructing the future home of the University at Buffalo’s School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.
Media Advisory: Celebrate summer tonight with UB on the Green
7/29/15
UB will celebrate summer tonight (Wednesday, July 29, 2015) with UB on the Green, the university’s free outdoor event series featuring live music, dancing and hands-on activities for the entire family.
Media Advisory: Buffalo Student Sandbox to award $10,000 in prizes on Friday to student entrepreneurs
7/28/15
The winning team will receive $7,500 and the runner-up will receive $2,500.

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