Need to Know

Published December 11, 2025

  • UB’s NSSLHA chapter awarded Gold Chapter Honors
    5/13/19
    The National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (National NSSLHA) has awarded the NSSLHA chapter at UB Gold Chapter Honors for 2019.
  • Free tax service at UB brings $886K back to WNY
    5/10/19
    During the 2019 tax season, more than 120 IRS-certified accounting students from the School of Management brought nearly $886,000 back into the Buffalo community through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.
  • Gensler principal to speak at Architecture commencement
    5/9/19
    Madeline Burke-Vigeland, principal of Gensler, a global architecture and design firm, will be the speaker at the School of Architecture and Planning’s 47th commencement ceremony on May 17.
  • University Communications establishes student scholarship
    5/9/19
    The Division of University Communications has launched a new scholarship to support UB students pursuing an education and career in communications, journalism, digital media or related fields.
  • Open forums set for libraries’ position
    5/7/19
    Finalists in the search for a new vice provost for university libraries have been identified and are coming to UB during the next two weeks.
  • Green your commute and bike to work on May 17
    5/3/19
    Green Your Commute Day and National Bike to Work Day on May 17 promote and celebrate sustainable modes of transportation.
  • ‘Finding Refuge in Buffalo’ opens May 10
    5/3/19
    Jody K. Biehl, director of UB’s Journalism Certificate Program, debuts “Finding Refuge in Buffalo,” her multimedia exploration of Buffalo’s collective refugee and immigrant experience, at an opening reception from 5:30-8 p.m. May 10 at the studios of WNED and WBFO, 140 Lower Terrace, Buffalo.
  • UB conference to focus on inclusive leadership
    5/2/19
    Leaders from the business, nonprofit and academic worlds will come together on May 10 for a conference hosted by the School of Management’s Center for Leadership and Organizational Effectiveness (CLOE).
  • Bridge work to close I-990 ramps
    5/2/19
    Upcoming work on bridges on the I-990 near the North Campus by the state Department of Transportation may affect travel to and from campus beginning next week and continuing into the fall.
  • One World Café town hall set for May 9
    5/1/19
    A town hall will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. May 9 in The Buffalo Room, 10 Capen Hall, where information on the start of pre-construction activity on One World Café will be made available to the campus community.