Community Partnerships

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

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.
Biotechnology venture takes first place in UB entrepreneurship competition
4/16/15
Three graduate students took first place in the University at Buffalo’s Henry A. Panasci Jr. Technology Entrepreneurship Competition (Panasci TEC) for a biotechnology venture that offers a revolutionary new way to deliver cancer drugs.
Events in memory of Alison Des Forges will focus on Islam and human rights in Africa
4/16/15
An international symposium, scholarship dinner and community roundtable will take place on April 23 and 24.
UB summit will promote empowering and advancing women in STEM careers
4/15/15
The April 23 summit will encourage women to enter the science and engineering workforce and support those on the path already.
Know the term ‘GIS’? Top GIScience expert to speak at UB
4/14/15
Michael Goodchild is widely recognized as one of the founders of geographic information science.
UB Dental brings smiles to WNY vets
4/10/15
Western New York veterans have a reason to smile.
Gift extends late philosophy professor’s long tenure at UB
4/8/15
William Baumer’s family has given $500,000 to create a fund benefiting the Department of Philosophy.
June in Buffalo to celebrate 40th anniversary with sparkle aplenty
4/6/15
UB’s pioneering festival and performance institute for new music will include master classes, seminars, lectures and 15 concerts.
UB launches month-long series of events to curb sexual violence
4/2/15
The effort, part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, aims to improve safety on campus and in the community.

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