Student Life

News about the student experience at UB. (see all topics)

UB student Miles Stefko chosen for National Grid Youth Advisory Council
12/10/25
Stefko will shape grantmaking decisions, develop leadership skills and drive meaningful community impact.
Momentum builds for UB’s Entry-Level Manufacturing Technician program
10/24/25
The effort is strengthening WNY’s advanced manufacturing workforce pipeline.
Mitchell Lecture reflects on the evolution of legal education
10/9/25
Longtime UB professor John Henry Schlegel's talk promises a deeply personal and historically rich exploration of how American legal education has evolved alongside shifting social class dynamics.
UB CoLab receives Outstanding Student Engagement and Leadership award
10/8/25
UB was one of 12 universities globally to be recognized by the Global Consortium for Entrepreneurship Centers.
Ryan Zhenqi Zhou receives national scholarship for geography research
9/19/25
The PhD candidate applies geospatial data science and AI to address natural disasters, public health challenges and more.
Media Advisory: Over 3,000 students to attend STEAM Job + Internship Fair on Monday
9/19/25
UB largest career and internship fair looks to connect students with companies.
Western New York becomes living laboratory for students studying climate hazards
9/15/25
NSF-backed summer research program brings undergraduates to UB to study challenges posed by climate change.
Media Advisory: On Thursday, UB students start moving into residence halls
8/20/25
Thousands of students to attend Welcome Weekend festivities, including a parade, dance party, fireworks and more.
UB postdoc awarded NSF fellowship to study evolution of mucus and its role in pregnancy
7/8/25
First-generation American Petar Pajic will complete postdoc at Yale University.
Media Advisory: UB to host commencement ceremonies this weekend
5/16/25
Thousands of students will don caps and gowns to receive degrees and certifications.