• Conference at UB to address youth mental health crisis
    5/23/24

    The conference is presented by the SMART collaborative in partnership with the School of Social Work.

  • UB signs MOU with University of the West Indies
    5/23/24

    The memorandum of understanding aims to help achieve the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.

  • UB biomedical sciences grads excel in community, too
    5/22/24

    Community engagement was a priority for this year’s class of aspiring scientists.

  • Adolescent friendship and victimization
    5/22/24

    UB psychologist Julie Bowker has received an NSF grant to evaluate previously unexplored aspects of friendships and peer-victimization experiences during early adolescence.

  • Helping dancers get back on their feet
    5/21/24

    Athletic trainers who are former dancers are working with UB dance majors to help them better care for their bodies.

  • Six with UB ties receive Fulbright student awards
    5/21/24

    The students and recent alumni are recipients of the prestigious national scholarship to study, research and teach abroad.

  • Med students design course in trauma-informed care
    5/20/24

    Through a diversity fellowship, three UB students worked with physicians and community anti-violence groups to create the elective.

  • UB artist part of Brooklyn public art installation
    5/20/24

    Mark Shepard is among the creators of an urban landscape intervention called Hedgework at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.

  • 5/14 commission selects UB architect’s proposal for permanent memorial
    5/17/24

    Jin Young Song and Douglass Alligood designed “Seeing Us” to honor the lives of the 10 Black people murdered on May 14, 2022.

  • Shared acoustic ties among world’s languages, music
    5/17/24

    UB psychologist Peter Pfordresher is part of a study that provides a global view about how the world’s music and languages evolved into their current states.

  • UB scientists part of NASA climate change project
    5/17/24

    The team will conceptualize a satellite mission that can advance understanding of Earth’s response to climate change.

  • UB steps up to the challenge
    5/16/24

    More than 2,200 participants logged more than 400 million steps during the School of Public Health and Health Profession's 2024 Step Challenge.

Photographs, slideshows and videos capturing life at UB

  • Horse play

    The National Equine Institute of Growth through Healing (N.E.I.G.H.) returned to campus earlier this month. The event, organized by UB Veteran Services, was designed to help students and student veterans manage end-of-the-semester stress. Photos: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki

    Published May 22, 2024

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Holly Hughes discusses her work at AKG and how UB helped her obtain her dream job there.

True Blue Holly Hughes

Holly Hughes went from volunteering at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery to becoming very curious about its inner workings. Now she is the Godin-Spaulding Senior Curator for the collection at the new, world-renowned Buffalo AKG. And, she says, she's certain that her life “is what it is supposed to be.”

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