Need to Know

Published December 11, 2025

  • Choreographer Nugent in residence at UB this week
    9/12/16
    Acclaimed dancer, teacher and choreographer Jennifer Nugent is visiting UB this week as the first Creative Arts Initiative (CAI) artist-in-residence for 2016-17.
  • Rate UB’s Wi-Fi network
    9/9/16
    The three-year Wi-Fi Boost project has been improving Wi-Fi all across UB’s three campuses, building by building, area by area. Now, UBIT wants to hear how it’s going.
  • Gender gap in STEM is topic of lecture
    9/9/16
    The gender gap in academic and corporate positions in STEM fields is the topic of the first Brown Bag Lunch Lecture of the fall semester sponsored by Women in STEM.
  • Green thumb? Join UB’s Campus Garden Club
    9/6/16
    The Campus Garden Club is holding its first general body meeting of the fall semester at 7 p.m. Sept. 7 in C134 Greiner Hall, North Campus.
  • Volunteers needed for ‘Warm Up To Winter’
    9/6/16
    Volunteers are needed to help out with Warm Up To Winter, an event being coordinated by the Office of the Vice Provost for Enrollment Management to encourage students to register for winter session classes. 
  • EOC rallies support for students needing high school equivalency
    9/6/16
    Representatives from a variety of community-based organizations will explain New York State’s new high school equivalency test and how best to prepare students for it at a regional forum from 10-11:30 a.m. Sept. 9 at UB’s Educational Opportunity Center, 555 Ellicott St., Buffalo.
  • Manes to perform ‘old favorites’
    8/31/16
    Pianist Stephen Manes has performed the entire set of 32 Beethoven piano sonatas at UB three times during a long and distinguished career as a faculty member and performer. He has returned to Slee Hall annually since his retirement from UB nearly a decade ago, performing a variety of intriguing programs to enthusiastic audiences.
  • UB Chorus seeks singers
    8/31/16
    The UB Chorus is looking for faculty and staff and members of the broader Western New York community who are interested in joining the chorus.
  • Get your blue on!
    8/30/16
    Move over, Cowbell Guy. “Get Blue Fridays” is making a full-bore return this semester.
  • Music running BOGO ticket promotion
    8/30/16
    Faculty and staff can buy one ticket to a Department of Music concert this season and receive one ticket free as part of a special ticket promotion on Sept. 7.