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Rick Gardner to lead UB’s economic development efforts
12/21/21
A senior product development and management executive, Gardner has overseen startup ventures at UB, will replace Christina Orsi.
UB alum Lawrence Tabak named acting NIH director
12/16/21
UB alumnus Lawrence Tabak has been named the acting director of the NIH by U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra.
Nursing dean Marsha Lewis to retire
12/3/21
Lewis has guided the School of Nursing through 10 years of growth in its core mission of education, research and community service.
Tesluk will step down as dean
11/22/21
Under his leadership, the school has consistently ranked in the top 10% nationally across various major school and MBA rankings.
UB names first Hempling McGlynn Endowed Chair to address rare genetic pediatric disorders
11/18/21
Mary B. Riedy has been named the first Margaret Hempling McGlynn Endowed Chair in Clinical Pharmacy at the UB School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Media Advisory: UB Dental to offer free care to WNY vets in honor of Veterans Day
11/10/21
The UB School of Dental Medicine will host the sixth Dentistry Smiles on Veterans, an annual program that welcomes local veterans to receive a day of free dental screenings, cleanings, extractions, restorations and denture repairs.
Media Advisory: Olympic gymnast, advocate Aly Raisman to speak at DSS
11/10/21
Raisman, who led the nation’s women’s gymnastics teams in 2012 and 2016, is a positive body image advocate.
Zambon to retire as dean of UB dental school after 39 years of service to UB
11/8/21
Joseph J. Zambon, SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor of Periodontics and Endodontics and dean of the School of Dental Medicine, announced that he will retire from UB.
School safety seminar to focus on dangers of social media, technology
11/3/21
The 17th annual Reboot Safe Schools Initiative Seminar will address the perils of social media and technology that confront youth both in and outside of schools.
Winston Duke lecture cancelled
11/2/21
The lecture, originally set for Oct. 13, then rescheduled for Thursday, was cancelled due to a conflict with Duke’s filming schedule.

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