In his regular column in the university's alumni magazine, President Tripathi answers student questions and updates the alumni community—which includes more than 293,000 alumni living in 150 countries around the world—on timely UB issues.

In this space, President Tripathi regularly shares his thoughts and insights about timely topics in higher education—from the latest research initiative at UB to new student trends and global issues impacting universities worldwide

Speaking of Higher Education offers a president’s-eye view of the issues and ideas that matter most in today’s world–and how research universities like UB are poised to address them.