• UB Libraries to host Buffalo Reading Invasion
    6/26/26

    Event will take place on the lawn in front of Hayes Hall on the South Campus on the evening of July 14.

  • Documentary featuring UB’s ice sheet research wins Emmy
    6/26/26

    The film features UB research on ancient sediment from below the Greenland Ice Sheet.

  • UB students help build “A Good Wall”
    6/24/26

    Project conceived as part of the inaugural 2026 Medina Triennial was constructed from salvaged Medina sandstone.

  • Nursing launches upstate NY’s first midwifery DNP program
    6/24/26

    The effort will strengthen the maternal health workforce, and improve patient outcomes.

  • UB spinout gets funding for bird flu vaccine candidate
    6/24/26

    POP Biotechnologies will receive up to $9.7 million from Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations.

  • Chemical engineering alum receives NSF award
    6/23/26

    The inspiration for Nicholas Reilly’s research stems from his life of camping in the Adirondacks and U.S. national parks.

  • Eight faculty, 1 librarian join SUNY Distinguished ranks
    6/23/26

    Balthasar, Dickerson, Egede, Feeley, Green, Kraimer, Mendola and Neelamegham join Distinguished Professor ranks; Hollister named SUNY Distinguished Librarian.

  • Adler’s legacy of connection
    6/22/26

    Marc Adler spent decades building relationships across UB and WNY. Now, a scholarship in his name will help students do the same.

  • Aphasia health fair connects community to resources
    6/22/26

    The health fair offered free resources and vital information about aphasia.

  • Six UB students receive Fulbright awards
    6/18/26

    UB’s Fulbrighters will travel to Taiwan, Uganda, Latvia, Spain and Germany.

  • UB awarded $5 million to lead new Great Lakes Research Consortium
    6/17/26

    UB will play an expanded role in researching and protecting the largest group of freshwater bodies on Earth.

  • Libraries Annex expansion nears completion
    6/17/26

    Preparations to receive Lockwood Library's collections are moving into their final stages.

  • Where smiles start

    Destination Dental School (DDS) is an intensive gateway program for undergraduate students and bachelor’s degree recipients interested in pursuing a career in dentistry. Through this annual summer experience, DDS Fellows learn about the dental profession, the dental school application process, financing strategies and the Dental Admission Test (DAT). They also participate in hands-on activities, conduct research projects, and network with faculty mentors, dental students, and community leaders. Photos: Cass McAllister

    Published June 25, 2026

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Celebrating Student Excellence

Recipients of the 2026 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence — the highest honor SUNY bestows on a student — reflect on their journeys, what the award means to them and the True Blue experiences that shaped their success.

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