Campus News

Campus news, including news about university initiatives, construction, new centers and programs, and UB leadership. (see all topics)

Mark Alnutt named director of athletics
3/21/18
Alnutt comes to UB from the University of Memphis, where he was deputy director of athletics.
UB to use $100,000 grant for student emergency assistance
2/22/18
The emergency funds will help offset such short-term financial needs as rent, utilities, transportation and food.
UB pharmacy school partners with SUNY colleges to offer early entry in doctoral program
12/19/17
The University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences has formed new collaborative 2+4 agreements with eight SUNY community colleges to provide students with the opportunity to earn a doctor of pharmacy degree in a shorter amount of time.
New downtown home of the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at UB officially opens
12/12/17
The new building allows UB to train more doctors to alleviate physician shortages, achieve breakthroughs in biomedical research and transform health care in Buffalo.
Media Advisory: Grand opening of new home of the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at UB takes place Dec. 12
12/11/17
The new 628,000-square-foot, eight-story building will bring 2,000 UB faculty, staff and students to downtown Buffalo each day.
Grabowski named vice president for philanthropy and alumni engagement
11/21/17
Rodney M. Grabowski, a highly accomplished fundraising executive with more than 25 years of experience, has been named UB vice president for philanthropy and alumni engagement.
Paton named AMA higher ed marketer of the year
10/25/17
UB communications VP's achievements include leading the most comprehensive brand and identity strategy in the university's 176-year history, convening senior communicators council.
Media Advisory: UB President Tripathi to deliver annual State of the University Address
10/5/17
UB President Satish K. Tripathi will give his sixth State of the University Address on Oct. 6, during which he will review the progress UB has made in the past year.
Internationally acclaimed scholar, with over 400 publications and 40 patents, joins UB RENEW
10/4/17
Thomas Thundat will bolster UB’s RENEW Institute and School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
UB moves up in Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings
9/29/17
UB tied for 117th overall among U.S. colleges and universities — the highest rating of any SUNY nstitution — according to the 2018 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.

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