Need to Know

Published December 11, 2025

  • Showcase Series features focus on VR, video grading
    9/10/18
    UB’s Center for Educational Innovation is hosting two events this month as part of its Showcase Series for faculty and staff.
  • Slee Sinfonietta to open Music Department concert season
    9/10/18
    UB’s Department of Music will open its 2018-19 concert season on Wednesday with its resident chamber ensemble Slee Sinfonietta performing Copeland and Berio. The performance begins at 7:30 p.m. in Lippes Concert Hall in Slee Hall, North Campus.
  • FASB member to deliver Sufrin lecture
    9/6/18
    Christine Ann Botosan, a Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) member, will discuss “The Conceptual Framework and FASB’s Agenda” during a talk on Oct. 4 at UB.
  • UB to hold Assessment Day
    9/5/18
    Turning data into action will be the theme of this year’s Assessment Day, an annual event designed to help faculty, staff and administrators develop assessment strategies to improve life and learning on campus.
  • Dedecker named 2018 Buffalo Niagara Executive of the Year
    8/28/18
    Clotilde Perez-Bode Dedecker, president and CEO of the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, will be honored as the 2018 Buffalo Niagara Executive of the Year by the School of Management.
  • UB to hold Native American Welcome
    8/23/18
    UB will celebrate the strong connections, history and contributions of indigenous people at the university with a special event on Aug. 31.
  • Mentors sought for international students
    8/23/18
    UB staff, alumni and domestic students are being recruited to serve as cultural partners for newly arrived international students during the fall 2018 semester as part of the International Student Mentoring Program.
  • UB pharmacy school to hold White Coat Ceremony
    8/22/18
    One hundred and twenty-seven students will take their first steps toward becoming pharmacists tomorrow when they take part in the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences’ annual White Coat Ceremony.
  • UB hosts events for Suicide Prevention Week
    8/22/18
    UB is planning and taking part in activities from Sept. 8-13 to mark Suicide Prevention Week. Here are some of the offerings.
  • ‘Operation Doorhanger’ to distribute information to South Campus neighbors
    8/21/18
    Volunteers from UB and the community around the South Campus will distribute kits containing tips on how to be a good neighbor, as well as other important information, during Operation Doorhanger beginning at 10 a.m. on Aug. 24.