• June in Buffalo set for June 9-15
    5/31/24

    The annual new music festival and conference features instruction for student composers, as well as concerts for the general public.

  • Stopping the bleed in Belize
    5/31/24

    UB medical students trained rural farmers in lifesaving techniques during a spring break trip to the Central American country.

  • UB faculty, staff receive SUNY Chancellor’s Awards
    5/31/24

    Twenty-two employees have been recognized for consistently superior professional achievement and the ongoing pursuit of excellence.

  • RNA editing sites likely play larger role in genetic disease
    5/30/24

    The UB research reveals how environmental challenges can affect human gene expression through RNA editing.

  • UB faculty part of AI security initiative
    5/30/24

    The faculty will serve as key members of a project to secure the Department of Defense’s most critical AI models while also speeding the tech’s commercialization in the private sector.

  • Paying student-athletes
    5/30/24

    UB sports law expert Helen “Nellie” Drew says the recent landmark NCAA agreement opens a ‘new world’ of intercollegiate athletics.

  • IBM research leader to deliver keynote at AI chat series
    5/29/24

    Darío Gil, senior vice president at IBM, will discuss exploring the future of AI for maximum industry impact.

  • HWI to join UB
    5/29/24

    The move will bolster health, well-being and innovation in Buffalo Niagara and beyond.

  • Using AI in dentistry
    5/28/24

    UB faculty member Nathalia P. Andrade talks about how artificial intelligence is transforming periodontics and how UB dental students are using it.

  • Tuttle named vice president and chief information officer
    5/28/24

    Tuttle joins UB Aug. 1 from the University of Nebraska system, where has served as associate vice president for IT.

  • Semiconductor advance could lead to improved electronic devices
    5/24/24

    A new study suggests the innovation could lower costs and increase flexibility.

  • UBIT partners with Cybersecurity Club
    5/23/24

    UBIT supported the student club by providing equipment and other support for a Wi-Fi hacking exercise.

  • 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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