Need to Know

Published December 11, 2025

  • Event to showcase resources for disabled students, community members
    10/22/25
    The School of Public Health and Health Professions and UB Accessibility Resources are teaming up with the Office of Inclusive Excellence for an event next month that will showcase campus and community-based organizations that support disabled communities.
  • Sign up for Adopt a Family
    10/21/25
    It’s getting to be that time of year again — time to celebrate the holiday season by giving back. UB departments that want to bring some holiday cheer to local families in need can take part in the university’s annual Adopt-a-Family initiative.
  • CFA presents Art in the Open
    10/20/25
    The Center for the Arts will again open its doors to the public on Oct. 30 for “Art in the Open,” an opportunity for the campus community and the public to experience the energy, creativity and diversity of UB’s arts hub.
  • Mitchell Lecture reflects on evolution of legal education
    10/17/25
    One of the School of Law’s oldest traditions will feature one of its most familiar — and most thought-provoking — voices.
  • Hosts needed for Thanksgiving without Borders
    10/17/25
    UB’s Thanksgiving without Borders program is looking for faculty and staff who can share their Thanksgiving or fall harvest traditions — and at the same time make connections — with members of UB’s diverse international community.
  • Fall 2025 mandatory trainings for UB employees
    10/15/25
    All UB employees are required to complete mandatory trainings for fall 2025. Information about where to find these trainings, who is required to complete each training and when they are due can be found below.
  • Zodiaque Dance Company presents fall program
    10/14/25
    The Zodiaque Dance Company, UB’s eminent pre-professional dance company for more than five decades, will present its fall program Oct 23-26 in the Drama Theatre in the Center for the Arts.
  • Management relaunches Center for Leadership and Global Impact
    10/13/25
    After more than two years of operating under one umbrella, the School of Management’s Center for Leadership and Organizational Effectiveness (CLOE) and the school’s Global Programs Office have formally merged and will be called the Center for Leadership and Global Impact.
  • Community conversation to tackle AI
    10/10/25
    As artificial intelligence becomes a larger part of teaching and learning, it raises new questions about trust, fairness and responsibility in the classroom. UB faculty, staff and students will gather on Oct. 28 for a discussion about academic integrity in the era of AI.
  • Snell named chair of materials design and innovation
    10/9/25
    Edward Snell, professor in the Department of Materials Design and Innovation, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, has been named department chair, effective Jan. 1.