Need to Know

Published December 11, 2025

  • Workshop set for Metro Rail extension
    4/5/19
    A workshop to gather feedback to help create a vision for the proposed Metro Rail extension from UB’s South Campus to the North Campus will take place from 5:30-7:30 p.m. April 10 in 217 Hayes Hall, South Campus.
  • Biting, chewing, crushing are all part of National Biomechanics Day at UB
    4/5/19
    Exactly how jaw joints work — and how the myriad other bones and joints in the body, human and otherwise, do their work, also known as biomechanics — is the subject of National Biomechanics Day, which will be celebrated from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 12 at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at UB.
  • PSS sponsors recycling event
    4/5/19
    The Professional Staff Senate’s Sustainable Living Committee is sponsoring a free clothing and household electronics recycling event April 25 at the Center for Tomorrow.
  • UB, UWI partner to launch research centers, networks
    4/5/19
    UB’s Center for Integrated Global Biomedical Sciences has partnered with the University of the West Indies (UWI) to launch several research centers and networks to advance the study of infectious and non-infectious diseases in the Caribbean.
  • CEI sponsors teaching workshop
    4/2/19
    The Center for Educational Innovation is presenting a workshop designed to help faculty improve their teaching style to better motivate students.
  • LGBTQ FSA to present Brown Bag Conversation
    4/1/19
    The LGBTQ Faculty and Staff Association will host a Brown Bag Conversation with representatives of Evergreen Health and the Pride Center of WNY at noon April 10 in the Intercultural and Diversity Center, 240 Student Union, North Campus.
  • UBIT to present Data Privacy Forum
    4/1/19
    The legal, social, economic and technical implications for data use and data privacy, particularly within the context of higher education, is the topic of a Date Privacy Forum being held April 8 on the North Campus.
  • Volunteers needed to inspire girls to become leaders in tech, startups
    3/28/19
    Want to inspire girls to explore careers in computing, tech and entrepreneurship?
  • 43North companies to court UB students at Reverse Pitch
    3/28/19
    An upcoming event will reverse the usual format of a career fair, with 43North companies pitching themselves to UB students instead of the other way around.
  • Stevens to speak on magic, witchcraft
    3/28/19
    UB anthropologist Phillips Stevens Jr. will give two talks at the Center for Inquiry (CFI) Western New York that focus on two of his specialty areas: magic and witchcraft.