Community Partnerships

News about partnerships and programs that support the local community, including community-led initiatives. (see all topics)

UB’s Educational Opportunity Center shares state job-training grant
12/12/24
The $1.9 million grant will bring a nine-week, paid, direct-entry, pre-apprenticeship program for construction trades to Buffalo.
UB law students examine racially discriminatory deeds in WNY
12/5/24
A public discussion will be held Saturday at Burning Books.
UB nursing, Roswell Park launch oncology training program with $2 million grant
11/26/24
Funded by the National Cancer Institute, the program provides specialized training for nurses with advanced degrees.
UB social work researcher receives Homeland Security grant to prevent targeted violence, terrorism
11/22/24
Patricia Logan-Greene works to improve the skill set and knowledge base for behavioral health professionals to prevent domestic terrorism.
UB awarded $3.5 million to address shortage of school-based mental health professionals in rural areas
11/20/24
Social work graduate students will work in the Alden, Akron, Niagara-Wheatfield and Medina school districts.
University Archives receives records from historic Buffalo church
11/13/24
The records from St. Philip’s Episcopal Church hold key insights into the social, cultural, political and religious history of Buffalo’s Black community.
UB dental school receives $7.3 million NIH grant to develop germ-free microbiome research facility
11/7/24
Center will provide for groundbreaking work open to researchers across disciplines.
Event aims to strengthen Buffalo’s support for equitable urban agriculture
10/24/24
Oct. 29 event at UB will honor the late planning ethics pioneer Jerry Kaufman, while building support for equitable urban agriculture policy in Buffalo.
UB CMI funds six faculty-industry manufacturing R&D projects
10/21/24
Projects range from health care and agriculture to new battery technology and superconductors.
University at Buffalo honors 20 distinguished alumni
10/21/24
The Capen Award was presented jointly to Gregory Bauer, BS ’82, and Joanne Bauer, BS ’82.