Getting Started

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We are all stewards of our valuable resources at UB — directly or indirectly. Learn how UB works to keep your area running effectively and learn how to work safely yourself.

  • New Employee at UB?
    8/14/23
    Your success is our success.  Learn how to get started at UB easily and effectively.

Getting Started in Your Environment

Learn How Your Unit Works

Every unit has unique strategies and procedures for handling their physical space. When you are learning about your unit, find out how you should participate in the procedure. Is it your responsibility to report problems or request services? Specifically, you may want to ask how you should:

  • Report lost keys
  • Recycle or discard equipment
  • Update signage
  • Exterminate pests
  • Request heating or cooling service
  • Respond to a fire alarm test

Work Safely

Minimize any risks associated with your workplace by familiarizing yourself with UB's strategies to comply with governmental and scientific guidance. 

Explore safety responsibilities if your work involves these:

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