Need to Know

Published August 14, 2026

  • Four fluff balls at Mackay
    5/16/17
    There’s much happier news to report on the UB falcon front this spring. The four eggs Dixie laid a month ago have hatched and viewers of UB’s Falcon Cam can watch as Dixie and Yankee care for their four fledgling fluff balls.
  • Catch coaches at the caravan
    5/15/17
    The UB Coaches Caravan will stop at Pearl Street Bar & Grill on June 1, giving UB faculty and staff the opportunity to meet and interact with the coaches of UB’s marquee athletic teams.
  • Ohtake named AVP for interprofessional education
    5/12/17
    Patricia J. Ohtake, associate professor of physical therapy in the Department of Rehabilitation Science, School of Public Health and Health Professions, has been appointed assistant vice president for interprofessional education.
  • Having a ruff semester? Therapy dogs are back
    5/12/17
    Every student’s best friend is back on campus to help ease the stress of final exams and all-night study sessions.
  • PSS to hold Awards Celebration
    5/10/17
    The Professional Staff Senate will recognize recipients of the 2017 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Professional Service at its annual Awards Celebration on May 24.
  • Renew parking permits online
    5/3/17
    Faculty and staff are urged to “be green” and apply online for their 2017-18 parking permit renewal.
  • Faculty and staff campaign meets goals
    5/2/17
    The recently concluded Faculty and Staff Campaign, an annual effort to encourage UB faculty and staff to give to the university, has surpassed its participation and dollar amount goals.
  • Bike to work on May 19
    5/1/17
    National Bike to Work Day is May 19 and Parking and Transportation Services is encouraging members of the UB community to take part in a healthy and safe alternative to driving to campus that day.
  • 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.