Community Partnerships

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

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.
Media Advisory: UB solar home to see the light of day
7/27/15
The ultra-efficient modern home — UB’s entry in the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon contest — will be moved outside on July 29.
Distinguished Speakers Series to feature Kevin Spacey, John Legend, Siddhartha Mukherjee
7/27/15
Singer/songwriter John Legend and cancer physician Siddhartha Mukherjee will join Academy Award-winning actor Kevin Spacey to headline the speakers in UB’s 2015-16 Distinguished Speakers Series.
Company presenters wanted for fall Bright Buffalo Niagara Entrepreneur Expo
7/24/15
UB’s Bright Buffalo Niagara, Western New York’s premier entrepreneur event since 2009, is accepting applications from companies that want to present at the annual fall Entrepreneur Expo on Oct. 28.
Science under the sky and stars at Cradle Beach
7/21/15
With help from a UB chemistry professor, science is a new emphasis of a summer camp for children who are disabled or from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Media Advisory: Pioneering ARTY workshop concludes with robot parade
7/16/15
An innovative week-long robotics workshop for middle school students ages 9-12 co-sponsored by UB's Techne Institute will culminate with a robot parade on Friday, July 17.

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