Student Life

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UB School of Nursing launches $2 million William R. Kenan Jr. Scholars Program
9/9/26
The program will accelerate the path to practice and prepare nurse leaders.
Media Advisory: UB, partners to celebrate 8 new electric buses on Monday
8/28/26
The battery-electric vehicles are shuttling students, employees between campuses.
Social Impact Fellows program places students at WNY nonprofits
8/20/26
Students help partners address housing issues, food insecurity and more during summer internship program.
Media Advisory: On Thursday, President Genco to welcome students moving into residence halls
8/20/26
Thousands of students and their families will converge on UB’s North and South campuses, with Welcome Weekend activities to follow.
Media Advisory: UB students to begin moving into residence halls
8/17/26
UB will also host Welcome Weekend, an annual celebration to mark the start of the school year.
EOP Summer Bridge welcomes students for extended orientation
7/30/26
The program, part of a broader SUNY effort, gives new UB students a head start, prepares them for success.
UB renames Department of Electrical Engineering
7/30/26
Name change – to the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering – reflects its longstanding research and education in computer engineering.
UB’s ‘SEE’ program sharpens focus in year three
7/28/26
Eighty-four externs at 41 host organizations discover wide career spectrum WNY offers.
UB trains future AI, cybersecurity and advanced manufacturing workforce
7/10/26
Programs are supported by two National Science Foundation grants totaling $950,000.
New Office of AI Innovation and Integration centralizes AI efforts at UB
7/8/26
The office will connect people and ideas, help guide projects from concept to implementation, and ensure responsible use of AI.