Education

News about UB’s graduate education programs and our partnerships with local schools. (see all topics)

UB receives grant to examine how pandemic policy and aid impacted student-mothers
3/25/22
The study will assess how stimulus funding, the expanded Child Tax Credit and other forms of aid shaped student-mothers’ decisions and participation in higher education.
Averting targeted school violence the focus of upcoming school safety seminar
3/3/22
The 18th Annual Safe Schools Initiative Seminar will bring together educators, parents and other professionals to discuss approaches to preventing targeted school violence.
Are academic citation practices political?
3/2/22
Research team uses network analysis to illustrate impact of citation practices on Black women; earns ASEE best paper award.
UB’s medical school implements anti-racism as a core principle of its curriculum
2/23/22
Curricular changes are coming to every aspect of medical education, spurred by the demands of Jacobs School student leaders.
Media Advisory: Students to present ideas to make computing anti-racist
2/7/22
The presentations, part of an effort to create a more holistic computer science education at UB, will take place Wednesday.
UB welcomes new center to explore Black history and racial literacy
2/1/22
The new UB Center for K-12 Black History and Racial Literacy Education will work to improve how Black history and race are taught and learned in schools around the world.
Media Advisory: Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of ‘The 1619 Project’ to speak at UB
1/31/22
Nikole Hannah-Jones appears as part of UB’s Distinguished Speakers Series.
Engineering management, nursing programs ranked among nation’s best
1/28/22
The rankings of online programs come from U.S. News & World Report.
Former Black Panther Party leader Ericka Huggins to speak at virtual event
1/24/22
Huggins was director of the party’s Oakland Community School, which became a model for the charter school movement.
‘Food as Medicine’ equips students to motivate patients to make healthier choices
1/20/22
In partnership with the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus, 200 medical and dietetics students participated earlier this month in a two-week intersession with a “Food as Medicine” focus.

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