• Interlocking UB kicks off fall semester
    8/24/26

    A True Blue tradition since 2005, interlocking UB serves as the unofficial start of the new academic year.

  • Students helping WNY nonprofits
    8/24/26

    Since 2017, more than 200 UB students have taken part in the Social Impact Fellows program in more than 70 different internships in the Buffalo area.

  • Positive Impact Rating
    8/21/26

    School of Management received the PIR, which evaluates business schools based on sustainability, ethics and societal impact.

  • The painful effects of neuropathy
    8/21/26

    Jason Sprowl received a National Cancer Institute grant to study how the body processes and responds to a popular chemotherapy drug.

  • Explaining why RNA droplets form
    8/21/26

    UB-led research reveals that a tiny chemical difference between RNA and DNA helps explain why RNA more readily organizes into droplets when temperatures rise.

  • Study looks at AI in social work
    8/20/26

    Vast majority of survey respondents said their employer or agency provided little guidance and had few policies in place on how to use AI.

  • CAS hosts first research poster session
    8/20/26

    The event in July showcased and celebrated the research happening on campus and with faculty mentors.

  • Azerbaijan AI leaders visit
    8/20/26

    Delegation met with UB officials Aug. 14 to discuss educational partnerships and economic development opportunities.

  • UB Theatre and Dance announces fall season
    8/19/26

     The 2026–2027 season includes performances at the UB Center for the Arts and at the Katharine Cornell Theatre, both on UB’s North campus.

  • Unlocking omega-3’s potential
    8/19/26

    Researchers explore healing properties of molecules found within omega-3 fatty acids, which could apply to other inflammatory diseases.

  • Monitoring housing evictions
    8/19/26

    Tool developed by researchers in the Department of AI and Society aims to help human service agencies respond faster during crises.

  • UB researchers selected as Simons Empire Faculty Fellows
    8/19/26

    Established by the Simons Foundation and Simons Foundation International, the program supports tenure-track faculty positions.

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  • A warm welcome

    Last week the School of Management held welcoming events for its students to kick off the new semester. On Aug. 20, the school held a welcome reception for new graduate students and on Aug. 21, new undergraduates enjoyed a carnival-like event on the lawn in front of the school.

    Published August 25, 2026

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The human interlocking UB

Welcome to UB, Class of 2030! In an annual True Blue tradition, UB’s newest students gathered at Broadview Stadium before the start of the 2026-2027 academic year to re-create the university’s interlocking logo.

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