Cindi Tysick, associate librarian and head of the Educational Services Team in Lockwood Library, will discuss “Finding Free, High-Quality Information and Research in the Social Sciences” in the next installment of the Bridge Lecture Series on June 28.

UB has received the green light from New York State to take the next step in a multiple-step process leading to the construction of an athletics field house.

President Satish Tripathi has been named the Mid-American Conference’s representative to the NCAA Board of Directors. The appointment was made at the MAC Council of President’s meeting held recently in Cleveland.

Tens of thousands of spectators will flock to the North Campus on July 4 to watch a spectacular fireworks display over Lake LaSalle and celebrate Independence Day.

Aaron Bartley, co-founder and executive director of the community development agency People United for Sustainable Housing (PUSH), is the recipient of the first annual Alison Des Forges Memorial Award.

Some roads and parking lots on the eastern end of the North Campus will be closed, beginning on June 19, as UB hosts the Ride for Roswell on June 24.

The ramp from the Audubon Parkway at Flint Road to northbound Millersport Highway will be closed from 8 a.m. to noon on June 16 so that workers can repair street lights.

Derek Nichols, who was most recently director of education and outreach for Grassroots Gardens WNY, has been named sustainability engagement coordinator at UB.

UB’s Center for Integrated Global Biomedical Sciences (CIGBS) has awarded the HIV Research Trust Award to Waheed Adeola Adedeji, a physician scientist at the University of Ibadan in Nigeria.

In one 24-hour period last month, UB alumni and friends met a challenge that unlocked $25,000 from the UB Alumni Association Board of Directors.