• Raisman to appear in speakers series
    11/3/21
    Gold medal Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman will speak at UB on Nov. 16 as part of the 2021-22 Distinguished Speakers Series.
  • Feedback sought on new learning management system
    11/8/21
    SUNY’s contract with the Blackboard (UB Learns) learning management system expires in December 2022, and members of the UB community are invited to weigh in on possible replacement systems.
  • UB hosts linguistic justice workshop
    11/10/21
    UB will present a virtual workshop on Nov. 17 that focuses on putting anti-racism into practice in writing, teaching and language development.
  • Frederic J. Fleron Jr.
    11/12/21
    Frederic J. Fleron Jr., professor emeritus of political science and an internationally renowned specialist in comparative politics focusing on the Soviet Union/Russia, died on June 2. He was 83.
  • UB Women’s Club to hold holiday luncheon
    11/15/21
    The UB Women’s Club will hold its annual holiday luncheon to raise money for student scholarships on Dec. 3 at Banchetti by Rizzo, 550 North French Road, Amherst.
  • Health literacy researcher to present Perry lecture
    11/18/21
    Health literacy researcher Kimberly Kaphingst will discuss “Enhancing the Reach and Effectiveness of Health Information: The Importance of Health Literacy” – a topic of particular significance during the pandemic — during the 33 Annual J. Warren Perry Lecture on Nov. 29.
  • Retirements
    11/22/21
    The following UB employees retired from the university from July 2021 through September 2021: