• How an invasive snake took over Guam
    7/30/26

    Inbred brown tree snakes have more genetic diversity than meets the eye, according to UB-led study.

  • Coming to the table together for food justice
    7/30/26

    Providence Farm Collective in Orchard Park has been a site for learning for UB urban planning students and faculty.

  • Abortion ads and free speech
    7/30/26

    Law professor writes in The Conversation that South Dakota's law banning ads about abortion pills violates free speech.

  • Summer Institute offers intro to pharmacy
    7/29/26

    Three-day immersive program exposes high school and college students to the evolving fields of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences.

  • ‘SEE’ program sharpens focus
    7/28/26

    Eighty-four externs at 41 host organizations this summer have discovered the wide career spectrum WNY offers.

  • Furniture making with the ‘coolest machine’
    7/28/26

    In summer Digital Fabrication Furniture studio, architecture students acted as designer, fabricator and client.

  • Grants aim to improve East Side health equity
    7/28/26

    Funding came from a major federal grant awarded to UB’s Community Health Equity Research Institute.

  • UB scientists awarded Genesis Mission grants
    7/24/26

    The awards from the Department of Energy showcase the university’s leadership in applied AI and quantum science and engineering.

  • Lu selected as AI Research Fellow
    7/24/26

    GSE faculty member is one of eight fellows selected this year from a pool of more than 300 applicants.

  • High-tech workforce training
    7/23/26

    NSF awards totaling $950,000 will help UB prepare the next generation of the U.S. workforce in AI, cybersecurity, advanced manufacturing.

  • Improving trauma triage accuracy
    7/23/26

    Jacobs School researchers tested how LLMs could be used to help improve the accuracy of initial emergency medical services information.

  • Applegarth to co-lead Grand Challenge
    7/23/26

    Social work researcher has been tapped for initiative to promote smart decarceration.

Photographs, slideshows and videos capturing life at UB

  • Preparing kids for school

    The Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences held its 5th annual Jonathan D. Daniels, MD, Memorial School Drive: The Next Generation of Transformational Leaders at the Frank E. Merriweather, Jr. Branch Library, where volunteers distributed 300 backpacks filled with school supplies. Supplies to fill the backpacks were graciously donated throughout the summer. Daniels, who died in 2022, was a beloved member of the Buffalo and Jacobs School communities. Photos: Sandra Kicman

    Published August 19, 2026

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Welcome back message from President Genco

President Caroline Attardo Genco, PhD, welcomes the UB community back to campus at the start of the 2026-27 academic year.

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