• Law school stresses ‘belonging’ in diversity initiatives
    4/23/24

    The school has renamed its diversity, equity and inclusion office and developed several initiatives to weave belonging into its culture. 

  • Meet Alissa Ujie Diamond
    4/23/24

    The new urban planning professor centers her work on justice and equity.

  • UB hosts first Black MS Summit
    4/23/24

    The summit exploring topics affecting African Americans with MS was described by organizers as “a day of education, empowerment and community.”

  • UB to host FEMeeting Sister Labs conference
    4/22/24

    The conference April 25-27 brings together women in art, science and technology.

  • UB celebrates Earth Day with climate action update
    4/22/24

    The annual event highlights the momentum the campus community has built in recent years to advance its climate action work.

  • UB ready to help launch Empire AI
    4/22/24

    Gov. Kathy Hochul and lawmakers have finalized a budget that makes UB home to the new initiative aimed at putting NYS at the forefront of responsible AI innovation.

  • Supporting rights of the homeless
    4/19/24

    UB social work researcher Amanda Aykanian has signed an amicus brief supporting the plaintiffs in an upcoming U.S. Supreme Court case.

  • UB architect’s proposal named 5/14 memorial finalist
    4/19/24

    Jin Young Song teamed up with his mentor, Douglass Alligood, on a design concept that seeks to commemorate, remember and heal.

  • Seven UB faculty elected AAAS fellows
    4/19/24

    AAAS is the world's largest general scientific society; past fellows include Thomas Edison and W.E.B DuBois.

  • UB to install 30 air monitors on Buffalo’s East Side
    4/18/24

    The EPA-funded project will monitor the air quality in the mostly Black community in an effort to empower community action. 

  • Assessing effectiveness of 'food-is-medicine'
    4/18/24

    The American Heart Association-funded project will assess the successes and challenges of three different food-prescription programs for WNY seniors.

  • Fifteen students receive SUNY Chancellor’s Award
    4/18/24

    The award is the highest honor SUNY bestows upon its students.

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  • A day of service

    As part of its yearlong 90th anniversary celebration, the School of Social Work hosted a day of service on April 24 in partnership with the city of Buffalo’s Operation Clean Sweep initiative. Students, faculty, staff and field education partners came together on Jefferson Avenue to clean up the neighborhood and provide resources for residents. Photos: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki

    Published May 2, 2024

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Oozefest fun!

Celebrating its 40th anniversary this Saturday, May 4, Oozefest is one of UB’s most popular traditions. Read about how the mud volleyball tournament became a rite of passage for many UB students.

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