Need to Know

Published May 1, 2026

  • Tripathi to address voting faculty
    4/28/17
    President Satish K. Tripathi will deliver his annual address to the voting faculty at 3 p.m. May 9 in the Center for Tomorrow, North Campus.
  • UBCCC to hold fun walk
    4/26/17
    The UB Child Care Center (UBCCC) will hold its fifth annual Friends & Family 5K Fun Walk on May 13 on the North Campus.  
  • Revitalizing black business district aim of event
    4/24/17
    Business owners, community organizers and residents of the East Side of Buffalo will come together April 27 to discuss creating a business and cultural district for the community at “Black Business Boom: A Community Conversation.”
  • Nine schools to compete in ‘BAND Against Bullying’ competition
    4/21/17
    “BAND Against Bullying,” the annual competition to raise bullying awareness, will take place at 7 p.m. April 27 at Shea’s 710 Main Theater. The event is sold out.
  • CAI partners with BPAC to bring artists to Buffalo
    4/20/17
    UB’s Creative Arts Initiative is partnering with the Burchfield Penney Art Center to bring composer Laura Kaminsky and visual artist Rebecca Allan to Buffalo for “The Inspiration Between Music and Art,” a multimedia residency taking place April 27-29 at SUNY Buffalo State.
  • UB students to showcase research work in addictions
    4/19/17
    The study of addiction, much like addiction itself, is filled with complex questions cutting across many fields, including psychology, sociology, medicine, neuroscience, public health and education. At UB, not only are these questions explored throughout these academic disciplines, but they are also the focus of the university’s Research Institute on Addictions (RIA).
  • UB to host symposium on new materials for renewable energy uses
    4/17/17
    New materials for renewable energy applications will be the subject of a symposium at the Center for the Arts April 21-22.
  • Furnas open for business
    4/17/17
    Furnas Hall is open today for classes and regular activities after being closed for several hours Sunday night when a possible methane leak was reported in a fifth-floor lab.
  • UBIT tutorials aim to assist with tech needs
    4/14/17
    To better serve faculty, staff and students who need immediate and accurate help with technology, UB Information Technology is producing a series of video tutorials focused on the tech tools and resources that matter most to the UB community.
  • Celebrate Earth Week with free soil amendment
    4/14/17
    In honor of Earth Week, members of the UB community can pick up free, nutrient-rich soil amendment from Campus Dining & Shops for use in their own flower and vegetable gardens or as a compost supplement.