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Servant leaders are better for the bottom line
7/24/23
Study reveals connection to financial success.
CEL graduates 49 emerging minority and women entrepreneurs
7/17/23
After entering as protégés last year, these entrepreneurs are now prepared to take their businesses to the next level.
UB, SUNY Poly to democratize wireless network research with UnionLabs project
7/14/23
The $60,000 SUNY grant will help create an open system for collaboration and resource sharing.
New President Elected to UB Alumni Association
7/5/23
Joseph Stefko is president and CEO of ROC2025, an alliance of economic development organizations in the greater Rochester area.
In business, all losses are not alike
7/5/23
Study shows how accounting practices distort economic reality.
UB engineer Gang Wu receives $3 million as part of the Department of Energy’s Hydrogen Shot
6/27/23
Project will focus on creating efficient, cheap, durable catalysts for hydrogen-powered fuel cell trucks.
CEL graduates business leaders from Core program
6/26/23
Another class of established entrepreneurs is poised to drive their businesses forward and make a lasting impact on the local economy.
Study: Academic fields valuing ‘brilliance’ less welcoming to women
6/22/23
Review of CVs shows fewer women enter and more leave these fields, a pattern that is explained in part by gender-based prejudice.
VentureWell, Deshpande Foundation honor University at Buffalo with national entrepreneurship award
6/20/23
UB has received the Deshpande Symposium Award for Excellence in Student Engagement in Entrepreneurship, expanding its position as a national leader in innovative education and igniting the entrepreneurial spirit.
Diffenderfer named VP of University Advancement
6/15/23
A highly accomplished executive, Diffenderfer has been instrumental in leading the University at Buffalo’s largest ever fundraising campaign, Boldly Buffalo.