Need to Know

Published December 11, 2025

  • Join UB colleagues at Fall Semester Welcome
    8/16/21
    It’s been one heck of a year and a half. And to celebrate, the UB community’s full return to campus, President Satish K. Tripathi and Provost A. Scott Weber are hosting a Fall Semester Welcome next week, just prior to the start of the fall semester.
  • Nurse anesthetist program reaccredited
    8/3/21
    The Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia (COA) has reaccredited the School of Nursing’s Doctor of Nursing Practice Nurse Anesthetist Program for 10 years, the maximum accreditation status a program can achieve.
  • MUP program reaccredited with distinction
    8/2/21
    UB’s professional Master of Urban Planning program has been reaccredited for the longest term possible by the discipline’s national accrediting board.
  • Volunteer at UB Spirit Team tent for Ride for Roswell
    7/30/21
    UB employees who are not riding in the Ride for Roswell on Aug. 7 can still help the UB Spirit Team by volunteering for a shift at the team’s tent on the North Campus.
  • ‘Rediscover UB’ welcomes employees back to campus
    7/29/21
    With UB faculty and staff transitioning to back to campus, Wellness and Work Life Balance and the Employee Assistance Program have planned “Rediscover UB,” a week of activities designed to celebrate employees’ hard work and resilience throughout the pandemic.
  • PSS reactivating networking group
    7/28/21
    As UB employees return to campus for the fall semester, the Professional Staff Senate is reactivating its Lunch Bunch Club networking program.
  • UB Alumni Association elects new president, officers
    7/15/21
    Dharshan Jayasinghe, BA ’03, has been elected to a two-year term as president of the UB Alumni Association, a group that represents the interests of more than 280,000 graduates around the world.
  • CDS wins silver award in national competition
    7/13/21
    Campus Dining and Shops (CDS) has received a silver award in the 2020 Loyal E. Horton Dining Awards sponsored by the National College and University Food Service Association (NACUFS).
  • Blackledge named executive director of FSA
    7/12/21
    Eric Blackledge has been appointed executive director of the Faculty Student Association (FSA), doing business as Campus Dining and Shops (CDS), after a national search.
  • UB pharmacy school hosts annual summer institute
    7/9/21
    High school and college students from across the world will have a unique opportunity to explore and better understand what it means to be a pharmacist at the sixth annual University at Buffalo Pharmacy Summer Institute for High School and College Students.