Education

News about UB’s graduate education programs and our partnerships with local schools. (see all topics)

MOOC, served with a side of virtual reality
8/23/18
UB TCIE and partners demonstrate robot safety course that integrates VR.
Media Advisory: BPS students to build smartphones at UB
7/24/18
STEM outreach part of Liberty Partnerships Program to reduce dropout rates.
UB alumnus honors father with engineering scholarship
7/20/18
The annual Felix Smith Scholarship for part-time students will continue in perpetuity.
Buffalo science education initiative a winner in national STEM Coalition Challenge
5/18/18
The Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Partnership will receive a share of the competition’s $1 million award.
‘Undermatched’ students less likely to graduate on time compared to peers
5/17/18
New study suggests widest graduation gap among Hispanic students.
Graduate School of Education earns Cullen Grant to cultivate better teachers
5/3/18
The grant will support a UB program to cultivate a “racially, ethnically, linguistically diverse teaching force” in the city’s schools.
Three engineers receive coveted NSF CAREER awards
5/1/18
The grants bring UB’s total to five this year, a sign the university is recruiting top-flight early-career faculty.
Media Advisory: Superhero-themed STEM event Saturday in Buffalo expected to draw hundreds of students
4/27/18
Young tech companies Bak USA and Thimble will join ISEP, Say Yes Buffalo and others to excite children about science, engineering.
Girls Get IT: WNY girls invited to spend a Saturday with fellow techies, entrepreneurs
4/3/18
The free April 14th event includes a documentary screening, demos, lunch and a conversation with female founders of local tech firms.
Media advisory: High school students to visit UB for Science Exploration Day
3/20/18
While UB students are enjoying their mid-semester break, the university will play host to local high school students for Science Exploration Day.

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