Community Partnerships

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

Media Advisory: AI leaders from SUNY, industry to converge at UB this week
4/7/25
Officials to discuss Empire AI, WNY startups using AI, how to manage AI in the classroom and more.
AI to screen for language and speech disorders among children
4/4/25
University at Buffalo-led research team addresses nationwide shortage of speech-language pathologists.
UB partners with TeamSmile, SUNY Erie and Bills to offer free dental care to underserved kids
4/2/25
Children with intellectual, developmental disabilities included for second year following successful pilot program.
UB and SUNY Erie to advance workforce development in microelectronics
3/25/25
Effort supports the Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse region’s tech hub designation.
Upper-Broadway Fillmore has been selected as the pilot neighborhood
3/21/25
The Upper Broadway-Fillmore neighborhood was chosen as the pilot for the East Side Neighborhood Transformation Project, a community-driven approach aimed at reimagining and radically transforming the Black East Side.
Hochul appoints Jerry Jacobs Jr. to serve as chair of UB Council
3/13/25
The council comprises leaders from some of Western New York’s top public and private companies and community organizations.
Twenty-first annual Safe Schools Initiative Seminar returns to UB
3/12/25
This annual event is a forum for school safety stakeholders to learn about important topics tied to protecting children and communities.
Media Advisory: UB to host Science Exploration Day with local schools on March 19
3/11/25
Returning after a four-year hiatus, event promotes engagement in STEM.
Media Advisory: UB Dental School Hosts ‘Give Kids A Smile’ Feb. 7
1/31/25
24^th annual event with SUNY Erie Dental Hygiene program part of Children’s Dental Health Month.
UB dental school to host annual inclusive fashion and talent show fundraiser
1/24/25
The show also features a talent portion, which will include singing, dancing, instruments and more.