What: Conventiculum Buffaloniense (con-ven-TIK-you-lum Buffalo-nee-ence), the University at Buffalo’s fifth annual three-day immersion workshop in spoken Latin. This year’s theme is friendship or amicitia (ah-me-KEE-tee-ah). The touchstone for discussions of friendship will be Cicero’s “De Amicitia,” selections from which will be read in the workshop.
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Festival tents are typically dull, with plain white canopies that do little to reflect the playful emotions such events are meant to evoke. So to put a twist on these humdrum shelters, two University at Buffalo architecture faculty members designed MirrorMirror, a temporary structure that holds surprises for anyone who walks by.
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The University at Buffalo Humanities Institute (HI) has named eight Faculty Research Fellows for 2013-14. They represent eight departments, all of which have been represented in the program.
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Bill McKibben, author of a groundbreaking book on global warming and founder of the global grassroots climate action campaign 350.org, will deliver the 2013 commencement address for UB’s School of Architecture and Planning on Friday.
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo will become a hub of exploration for digital artists and scholars this weekend as thinkers from around the world attend the MediaCities Conference, taking place May 3-5.
BUFFALO, N.Y. – On May 4, Buffalo residents are invited to help turn parts of downtown Buffalo and Allentown into a symphony of blinking, multi-colored lights as part of artist Antoine Schmitt’s “City Lights Orchestra” project.
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Thirty years ago, Shenzhen was a small fishing village in southern China, population 175,000. Today, it’s a sprawling megalopolis of more than 12 million inhabitants, and one of the fastest-growing cities in the world.
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The University at Buffalo Libraries has digitized the complete 58-issue run of Buffalo Jazz Report, the personal project of a passionate jazz fan and musician whose publication documents the history of jazz in Buffalo.
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Approximately 400 works of art on paper from the David Anderson Charitable Trust Collection will be on sale to the public on May 5 from 1-6 p.m. in the University at Buffalo Center for the Arts, North Campus.
BUFFALO, N.Y. — When architectural luminaries from around the world come to Buffalo this April for the Society of Architectural Historians annual conference, experts from the University at Buffalo will be on hand to introduce out-of-town guests to the marvels that make Buffalo unique, and to the innovative ways in which the city is planning for the future.