Need to Know

Published December 11, 2025

  • BFA grads to exhibit work
    1/30/17
    The opening reception for “Thereafter,” an exhibition by four artists from UB’s BFA class of 2016, will open with a reception from 5-7 p.m. Feb. 2 in the Department of Art Gallery, B45 Center for the Arts, North Campus.
  • Open figure drawing sessions set
    1/27/17
    The Student Visual Arts Organization in the Department of Art, College of Arts and Sciences, is sponsoring weekly open figure drawing sessions.
  • Art project celebrates UNITY
    1/27/17
    Members of the UB community are invited to take part in an interactive art project designed to celebrate the uniqueness of each member of the community and raise awareness of how labels impact our perception of and interactions with the world.
  • Management students offer free tax prep
    1/13/17
    IRS-certified accounting students from the School of Management will again provide free tax-preparation services to individuals and families with annual incomes below $54,000.
  • UB to hold Citizens Police Academy
    1/10/17
    UB Police is seeking recruits for its annual Citizens Police Academy, the nine-week program that gives members of the university community an up-close, behind-the-scenes look into the working life of a campus police officer.
  • UB Women’s Club to hold wine-pairing dinner
    1/9/17
    The UB Women’s Club will hold its annual dinner and wine pairing to raise money for the Grace Capen scholarship on Feb. 3 at the Fairdale Banquet Center, 672 Wehrle Drive, Amherst.
  • PSS seeking nominations for officers
    1/6/17
    The Elections Committee of the Professional Staff Senate is seeking nominations for senate officers to serve terms from July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2019.
  • Mentors sought for international students
    1/6/17
    UB staff, alumni and domestic students are being recruited to serve as cultural partners for newly arrived international students during the spring 2017 semester as part of the International Student Mentoring Program.
  • Grant-writing workshop set for Jan. 18
    1/5/17
    A daylong workshop designed to arm researchers with the fundamentals of good grant writing will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Jan. 18 in 106 O’Brian Hall, North Campus.
  • Access IT info via Gartner portal
    1/4/17
    UB faculty, staff and students can now access the online catalog of IT research of Gartner Inc. as part of the university’s existing agreement with the information technology research and advisory company.