Need to Know

Faculty and staff who haven’t yet purchased their UB football tickets for the upcoming season can take advantage of a special Flash Sale on July 12.

UB faculty and staff members who have completed 30, 40 and 50 years of service to UB were honored recently at a reception held in the UB president’s residence.

Join your UB colleagues for a family-friendly night of food, music and a movie on July 26 at the Professional Staff Senate’s Potluck Picnic.

Graham L. Hammill, vice provost for graduate education and dean of the Graduate School, has been appointed interim dean of undergraduate education, effective July 24.

Celebrate summer with the UB Art Galleries at the galleries’ 2017 Summer Extravaganza from noon to 4 p.m. July 15 at the UB Anderson Gallery.

UB faculty and staff can help overcome a critical summer blood shortage by taking part in a Red Cross blood drive being held next week on the North Campus.

The Center for the Arts has selected Ticketfly to be its new official ticketing provider. The agreement goes into effect July 1.

Cindi Tysick, associate librarian and head of the Educational Services Team in Lockwood Library, will discuss “Finding Free, High-Quality Information and Research in the Social Sciences” in the next installment of the Bridge Lecture Series on June 28.

UB has received the green light from New York State to take the next step in a multiple-step process leading to the construction of an athletics field house.

President Satish Tripathi has been named the Mid-American Conference’s representative to the NCAA Board of Directors. The appointment was made at the MAC Council of President’s meeting held recently in Cleveland.