For the future of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

We are a strong university community by virtue of our diverse viewpoints, backgrounds and identities. This mindset is reflected in our academics, our research, our faculty and staff, our student body and our culture.

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Committed

We are at our best when we honor diverse cultural heritage. As a center for learning and growth, we are committed to becoming more inclusive and accessible while honoring, respecting and preserving the past as we work together to write the future.

Montgomery Hill speaks at a ceremony in September 2022, celebrating 50 years of the program, and the new Department of Indigenous Studies at UB.

New Department of Indigenous Studies

College of Arts and Sciences

UB’s new department of indigenous studies is an interdisciplinary “home and hub” for study that centers the knowledge, priorities, aspirations and lived experiences of indigenous people locally, nationally and internationally.

Faces & Voices

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Supporting students

Because UB is compelled by the greater good, we strive to provide fair opportunities for all through scholarships and other support. Scholarships funded by generous donors like you throughout the Boldly Buffalo campaign ensure more deserving students have access to a UB education.

A UB Nursing student listening to a patient's lungs in a Wende Hall lab, while an instruction looks on.

Medical Students

  • Changing the face of medicine
    4/3/23
    Social impact comes from innovation and at UB, we are committed to fostering that process. By taking a transdisciplinary approach, we can find solutions to some of the most pressing issues in society.

Engineering Students

  • Engineering the future of STEM
    4/29/22
    Gender inequality is real. Women historically have had fewer professional opportunities than their male counterparts, and typically are paid less for doing the same work.

Nursing Students

  • Paving the way for passionate nurses
    12/13/21
    At UB, we’re doing all we can to address the shortage of health care professionals. We’re preparing students to go out and serve the world with a renewed focus and improving not only research that becomes treatment, but also how people receive care.

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