Campus News

Geothermal well adjacent to the Solar Strand.
  • UB moves to decarbonize North Campus
    2/13/26

    UB's Clean Energy Master Plan seeks to recover waste heat from the Empire AI supercomputing center and transform how the campus uses energy.

  • Solo cups, black lights and scoresheets
    1/29/25

    UBNow offers an in-depth look at this year’s judging of the U.S. Crystal Growing Competition.

  • The importance, safety of fluoridated water
    1/29/25

    UB dental researcher Marcelle Nascimento talks with UBNow about critical need for fluoride for all ages, especially in underserved areas.

  • Challenger anniversary brings memories of Jarvis
    1/28/25

    Thirty-nine years after the explosion of the shuttle, UB Then looks back at the UB alumnus who was aboard and his lasting legacy on campus.

  • UB launches five-year music education program
    1/28/25

    Students can earn both their BA in music performance and EdM in music education in just five years. 

  • Geology is now Earth Sciences
    1/27/25

    The departmental name change better reflects its breadth of research, from glaciers to lava.

  • UB unveils The Landing at Ellicott
    1/24/25

    The redesigned Fargo Quad serves as both a “front door” to Ellicott and an inviting, comfortable gathering space for residential students.

  • Building community resilience, workforce development
    1/24/25

    UB is partnering with PUSH Buffalo on a project to address extreme weather hazards and energy efficiency in Buffalo’s aging housing stock.

  • UB online nursing program remains No. 1 in nation
    1/23/25

    The engineering management program also ranked among the top in U.S. News' annual rankings of online programs.

  • Film seminars back for 50th edition
    1/22/25

    "Duck Soup" and "Double Endemnity" are among the films to be screened in the popular film series hosted by faculty members Bruce Jackson and Diane Christian.

  • New collaboration to bring Brazilian researchers to UB
    1/22/25

    The partnership with Brazil’s Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education will bring faculty and PhD students to UB for up to a year.