Need to Know

Published December 11, 2025

  • UB Libraries to celebrate freedom of government information
    10/19/17
    The UB Libraries will celebrate the freedom of information by hosting “Preserving Our Knowledge,” an all-day series of free sessions to promote Open Access Week.
  • Cultural appropriation topic of next DifCon
    10/18/17
    Cultural appropriation — the adoption of elements of one culture by members of another culture — is the topic of the next session in UB’s Difficult Conversations series on Oct. 24.
  • Training session focuses on documenting torture
    10/18/17
    For most Americans, the concept of torture is, thankfully, truly foreign. But for immigrants and refugees, some of whom are seeking asylum in Buffalo, torture has been all too real.
  • Theatre & Dance to present ‘Men On Boats’
    10/17/17
    The Department of Theatre & Dance will present “Men On Boats” Oct. 25-29 in the Black Box Theatre in the Center for the Arts.
  • Zodiaque Dance Company to present fall concert
    10/13/17
    The Zodiaque Dance Company will open its 44th season with “Countdown to Celebration 45” Oct. 18-22 in the Drama Theatre in the Center for the Arts, North Campus.
  • ‘Taking a knee’ topic of DifCon session
    10/12/17
    “Taking a Knee and Other Issues of Speech and Expression in Sports” is the title of the next discussion in UB’s Difficult Conversation series.
  • Share your Thanksgiving with international students
    10/12/17
    UB employees can share their Thanksgiving traditions while making connections with members of UB’s diverse international community by taking part in the fourth annual “Thanksgiving Without Borders” program.
  • Consultant pharmacy topic of talk
    10/10/17
    Frank Grosso, executive director and CEO of the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, will speak with pharmacy students from UB, D’Youville College and St. John Fisher College about the practice of consultant pharmacy during a presentation on Oct. 12.
  • UPlan moving operational excellence forward
    10/10/17
    UPlan, one of the largest projects in UB’s operational excellence initiative, has announced two milestones.
  • Jacobs receives NIH loan repayment award
    10/10/17
    David Jacobs, clinical assistant professor of pharmacy practice in the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, received the 2017 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Loan Repayment Program Award from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute.