Student Life Guide - University at Buffalo

Kickoff to Halloweekend

It’s up to you to decide whether you want to use alcohol or other drugs – and if so, we are here to help reduce risk. 

Honoring our UB Veterans

Honor UB veterans and show your appreciation for the sacrifices veterans and their families gave to protect our freedoms during this special campus event on 11/11.

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Taste Thursday
10/23/26
Join us bi-weekly for Taste Thursdays — where we provide a chance to learn from one another and understand the cultural differences and similarities through food.
Kickoff to Halloweekend
10/22/26
It’s up to you to decide whether you want to use alcohol or other drugs – and if so, we are here to help reduce risk. 
Veterans Day Ceremony
10/16/26
Join us for a Veterans Day ceremony to honor UB veterans on Wednesday, November 11 at 11 a.m.
Domestic Violence Action Month
10/6/26
Everyone can make a difference in preventing sexual and relationship violence on campus. Resources are available to students, faculty, and staff.
UB resources regarding sexual violence cases
10/1/26
UB leaders emphasize that “UB has zero tolerance for incidents of sexual assault or harassment of any kind.”
Vape Take Back Drive
9/28/26
This October, turn in vapes to 114 Student Union for a chance to win a JBL Bluetooth speaker.

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“I have been given all the skills to succeed; the Career Design Center is a great resource that has helped me so much throughout my college career!”

Grace Vandewater, Communication and Management

“I have grown through all the different connections I have made with different people. These connections have helped me to grow into the best version of myself.”

Matteo Medina, Biological Sciences

“As a first-generation college student, I have access to a ton of resources. Overall, the school provides a ton of resources to help students succeed.”

Kelly McKiernan, Communication

“Try to go and meet new people and form new friendships, you can do this by joining a club, or talking to new people in classes! Having friends makes every experience easier.”

Matthew Vandewater, Management

“There is always something happening on campus, so the opportunity to meet new people and make new friends is always present.”

Destiny DeJesus, Business Administration

Supporting student wellness is fundamental to academic success. When students’ comprehensive wellness needs are met, they are better prepared to engage, learn, and thrive for life.

Amy Falvo, Assistant Vice President for Health and Wellness

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