Community Partnerships

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

Construction underway at UB's medical school
4/30/15
An infographic looks at the largest medical education facility under construction in the U.S.
Hutch-Tech student wins regional financial literacy competition
4/24/15
A student from Buffalo’s Hutchinson-Central Technical High School edged out almost 800 competitors from across the region to win MoneySKILL® Mania.
‘BAND Against Bullying III’ music and arts competition returns to UB
4/23/15
The UB Alberti Center for Bullying Abuse Prevention will again join forces with Hodgson Russ LLP and M&T Bank for another “BAND Against Bullying” school arts competition on April 28.
What (and where) do you want to be when you grow up?
4/22/15
It’s a question that many teenagers dread: What do you want to be when you grow up?
Harmon Parker, builder of footbridges in Africa, to speak at UB on Thursday
4/22/15
Engineering students have teamed with his nonprofit to help rural Kenyans.
UB panel to discuss expanding access to higher education
4/21/15
A group of UB experts and students will hold a panel discussion on ways to strengthen efforts to make the university more accessible to underrepresented communities, and will address topics including access to visiting the university; student expectations; counselor-to-student ratios; and the application and financial aid processes.
Award-winning documentary on aging and intimacy to be shown May 13
4/20/15
An award winning documentary is coming to Buffalo for a special screening thanks to some teamwork involving the UB School of Social Work and the Amherst Senior Center.
Media Advisory: UB to launch new Solar Strand app with 150 elementary school students on Earth Day
4/20/15
The app acts like traditional signs in museums and parks – only it’s more interactive.
Wactawski-Wende accepts top national honor on behalf of Women’s Health Initiative
4/17/15
UB has played a key role in the Women’s Health Initiative, one of the largest clinical trials ever undertaken in the U.S.
UB students pitch in and dig in for Saturday’s ‘ReTree the District’
4/17/15
UB will send another sizable troupe of student volunteers to plant trees in South Campus neighborhoods on Saturday, April 18, as part of the “ReTree the District” project that aims to plant 1,000 trees in the University District by the end of 2016.

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