• Meet Kim Beaty
    4/25/24

    UB's new chief of police brings years of law enforcement experience to the university. 

  • UB analytical chemist wins national awards
    4/25/24

    Emanuela Gionfriddo, who joined the faculty as part of UB's historic hiring initiative, studies environmental pollutants.

  • Team says ‘cheeze’ to win Panasci
    4/25/24

    The creators of a plant-based, cheese-alternative sauce took first place in the UB entrepreneurship competition.

  • UB to celebrate student excellence
    4/24/24

    The annual Celebration of Student Academic Excellence recognizes the hard work and dedication of UB students.

  • True Blue pride takes the stage during commencement
    4/24/24

    While in the past commencement ceremonies have been a bit reserved, graduates are now allowed more room for some True Blue excitement.

  • Oozefest at 40
    4/24/24

    Since its humble start, the annual mud volleyball tournament has taken on a life of its own.

  • 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.

  • Yoga for all

    As part of its Disability as Diversity series, Accessibility Resources invited Matthew Sanford, founder of the nonprofit Mind Body Solutions, to visit UB for a week of insightful discussions. Sanford was on campus last week, sharing his expertise and adaptive yoga practices with students, faculty and staff. Photos: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki

    Published April 29, 2024

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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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