2026-27 Speakers
We’re proud to bring world-renowned speakers to UB for the annual Distinguished Speakers Series. As we open our doors to the community, we hope you’ll join us for thought-provoking discussions and inspirational stories.
About Our Speakers
There are two ways to purchase tickets - as a series subscription or separately to each individual event. New series subscriptions will be available on July 29, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. Individual event tickets will be available on August 12, 2026 at 12:00 p.m.
Series Subscriptions
When you purchase a series subscription you’re guaranteed tickets to see every speaker. You'll save money and secure the same seats for all events with a full series subscription to the Distinguished Speakers Series.
Individual Event Tickets
Tickets for individual speaker events can be purchased online through Ticketmaster or in person at the Center for the Arts Ticket Office.