• SUNY grant to support student mental health
    2/6/26

    The funding will support programming, including instructor certification, delivery of campuswide training, required materials and outreach efforts.

  • A century of Black history
    2/6/26

    UB faculty member LaGarrett King reflects on the origins and importance of Black History Month.

  • Moving research results into real-world settings
    2/6/26

    UB scientists Ranjit Singh and Bonnie Vest discuss dissemination and implementation science and upcoming CTSI workshops on the topic.

  • #MeToo led to improved loan access for women
    2/5/26

    A School of Management study links the social movement to changes in lender behavior.

  • UB to partner with 11 SUNY campuses for AI-focused education
    2/5/26

    The effort will focus on responsibly integrating AI into classrooms, labs and other learning spaces.

  • UB named a top producer of U.S. Fulbright scholars
    2/4/26

    The distinction places the university among a select group of higher education institutions nationwide.

  • UB to take part in Love Data Week
    2/4/26

    This year's theme, “Where’s the Data?” is designed to spur people to consider the data’s journey from collection through storage and preservation.

  • PPE receives grant to promote civil discourse
    2/3/26

    The initiative wlll help students cultivate the virtues, skills and norms essential to productive civic dialogue and community engagement.

  • The Jarvis family legacy
    2/3/26

    A cousin of the late Challenger astronaut Greg Jarvis reflects on their shared UB connection.

  • Strengthening NYS' rehabilitation counseling workforce
    2/2/26

    GSE faculty member Scott Sabella has received a $1M federal grant to to support and train future rehabilitation counselors.

  • UB scientist awarded grant to study tissue growth, breakup
    2/2/26

    Ashlee Ford Versypt hopes the work will allow physicians to better predict how to promote regeneration across different tissue systems in the body. 

  • UB researcher offers tips on winter preparedness
    1/30/26

    Susan Clark has some emergency preparedness tips that can help even the most seasoned Buffalonian as we head into the worst of the winter season.

  • Flash fashion

    A "flash" fashion show popped up in the Student Union last week. Students in the Blueprint Fashion Organization student club assembled an impromptu catwalk and modeled current urbanwear. Photos: Douglas Levere

    Published February 4, 2026

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Social work is vital

Social work is vital — and here in the UB School of Social Work, we dig in. Our research makes life better. Whether we're training trauma-informed social workers in the classroom or making critical discoveries through research, UB students and faculty are passionate changemakers who propel progress in our local and global communities.

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