• UB, Black Achievers launch Impact Leadership Program
    9/25/26

    New partnership connects emerging leaders with mentorship, education and community-driven development.

  • New OpXpo features week of career connections
    9/25/26

    The Career Design Center is launching a weeklong campus experience Sept. 28 to Oct. 2 that connects students with employers, alumni, faculty and industry leaders.

  • Homish receives national mentoring award
    9/25/26

    SPHHP's Greg Homish is being recognized by the American Public Health Association with its Public Health Mentoring Award.

  • UB engineers teach local teens about emerging STEM technologies
    9/24/26

    Students learn about cybersecurity, drone technology, AI and more during NSF-funded summer program.

  • Maximizing impact of Science and Tech Centers
    9/24/26

    Jacobs School associate vice president has been awarded a National Science Foundation grant to examine these pioneering centers.

  • UB CAT launches $900k in R&D projects
    9/24/26

    The program, led by Business & Entrepreneur Partnerships, will support 12 health sciences applied research collaborations.

  • Older adults and harmful medications
    9/23/26

    Pharmacy study reports that one-third of older adults with cognitive disorders are taking prescription drugs that could harm them. 

  • UB part of NSF OPAL laser facility
    9/23/26

    World-leading laser system, to be built at University of Rochester, receives final design award from National Science Foundation.

  • Jamaica mission hits home
    9/23/26

    After the devastation of Hurricane Melissa in her native country, Ray-Anna Rodney found an opportunity to give back.

  • ROT rollout moves UB closer to zero waste
    9/22/26

    Across North Campus, 72 ROT ambassadors and 13 champions helped guide their colleagues through UB’s transition to the new waste-sorting system.

  • U.S. News again ranks UB among top publics
    9/22/26

    UB is No. 40 among the nation’s best public universities and 85th overall, which includes both public and private universities.

  • Debating the future of downtowns
    9/22/26

    Thought leaders from around the country will share their ideas at the 2026 Rudy Bruner Debate on Urban Excellence on Oct. 23 at Seneca One Auditorium.

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  • Celebrating 90 years

    The UB School of Nursing is commemorationg its 90th annivesary and the party started last month with a gala celebration held at the Richardson Hotel on Sept 23. The school welcomed alumni, community partners, faculty, staff, students and friends, and honored the 2026 alumni award recipients, who were announced that night. Photos: Heather Bellini, Bellini Studios

    Published October 13, 2026

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A new cultural landmark

Despite having the world’s largest and most comprehensive James Joyce collection since 1950, the Poetry Collection in UB Libraries has never had a dedicated museum area in which to share its Joyce materials with the general public. Creating a new landmark visitor attraction in the heart of Buffalo will ensure that UB continues as a cultural destination for academic researchers and literary scholars, along with enhancing the already robust cultural tourism of the Buffalo-Niagara region. Read more

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