Student Engagement provides experiences that inspire UB pride, empower students to make the most of their UB experience, and help students be engaged contributors in a global society.
The Student Engagement office will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, beginning May 23. Regular hours will resume on August 15.
Jumpstart your involvement at UB with programs designed to enhance your first-year experience! Gain leadership skills, give back to the Buffalo community, and connect with other UB students through programs like Leadership House, Ready, Set, Buffalo, and Marching Band!
Athletic Bands — including the UB Marching Band, Dazzlers and Color Guard — entertain crowds at popular events on- and off-campus throughout the year.
Community & Civic Engagement provides opportunities for students to be active participants in the UB community and throughout the Buffalo-Niagara region.
Fraternity and Sorority Life provides opportunities for students to be part of a community, have fun with friends, and learn valuable skills.
Leadership Education helps prepare students for lifelong success through a variety of programs that promote leadership skills, independence and problem-solving.
Pride and Traditions Programs promotes school spirit and pride through a variety of programs, events and experiences.
Student Governance and Organizations acts as a liaison between the student governments, and provides valuable support for the 500-plus clubs and organizations recognized at the University.
Student Mentorship Initiatives enables students to participate in experiential learning opportunities including unique career preparation initiatives.
Student Life
University at Buffalo
150 Student Union, North Campus
Buffalo, NY 14260
Email: Contact form
Phone: (716) 645-6469
Get to know the staff in the Student Engagement office who help to inspire leaders, create positive change, foster connections, and instill UB pride in our students.
Our signature opportunities often require a greater time commitment, but also include additional take-aways, such as: academic credit, internship placements, certificates, badges and resume-worthy experiences.
Whether you are looking to meet new people, try something new, volunteer or anything in between, the office of Student Engagement has something for you.
Student Engagement is proud to introduce the LEAD On! Podcast! In this Podcast, we talk to everyone - those that have your typical leadership positions and those in some unexpected roles - and break down how they got to where they are while uncovering their secrets of great leadership. Join us weekly on a journey of other’s leadership experiences so that you can discover your own.
UB works with the Service Collaborative of WNY to connect volunteers with one-time and ongoing volunteer opportunities. If you're looking for student volunteers for your organization or project, please contact Student Engagement!