The following UB employees retired from the university from October through December 2024:

Those attending the UB Bulls’ men's basketball game on Jan. 21 against Akron are encouraged to “blue out” Alumni Arena by wearing blue and showing up with plenty of True Blue pride.

American Ballet Theatre principal dancer, philanthropist and New York Times bestselling author Misty Copeland will visit UB on Feb. 12 as the university’s 49th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration keynote speaker.

The five finalists in the search for a new dean of the College of Arts and Sciences will visit campus over the next few weeks to meet with senior leadership, faculty, staff, students and alumni.

Nominations are now open for the 2025 UB Alumni Achievement Awards. Each year, UB graduates are selected for these prestigious awards based on their outstanding contributions, work and service to the university and to their communities. Awardees will be recognized at a celebratory event during Homecoming 2025 in October.

A four-person team from Campus Dining and Shops took a silver medal at the American Culinary Federation’s 11th Annual Culinary Conference and Competition held earlier this month at Skidmore College.

Ruqaiijah Yearby, Kara J. Trott Professor in Health Law at the Moritz College of Law at The Ohio State University, will deliver the keynote address at this year’s Inclusive Excellence Symposium, “Charting a Path Forward for an Inclusive Future,” to take place Feb. 28 in the Center for the Arts.