• Free movie in Alumni
    1/2/20
    Take the family to the movies at Alumni Arena on Jan. 3 for a free showing of Disney Pixar’s “Incredibles 2.”
  • UB Women’s Club to hold wine-pairing dinner
    1/9/20
    The UB Women’s Club will hold its annual dinner and wine pairing to raise money for the Grace Capen scholarship on Feb. 1 at the Fairdale Banquet Center, 672 Wehrle Drive, Amherst.
  • Battle to receive Jaeckle award
    1/10/20
    Former U.S. Attorney Michael A. Battle will receive the School of Law’s 2020 Edwin F. Jaeckle Award.
  • Retirements
    1/13/20
    The following UB employees retired from the university from July 2019 through December 2019
  • Deadline of Feb. 28 set for workplace violence prevention training
    1/14/20
    Employee Relations is reminding all UB faculty and staff of the annual requirement to complete online workplace violence prevention training.
  • UB CAT seeking faculty proposals
    1/15/20
    The UB Center for Advanced Technology in Big Data and Health Sciences (UB CAT) is seeking proposals from faculty to fund collaborative projects with industry that are centered on big data and health sciences.
  • MacArthur ‘genius grant’ winner to speak at UB
    1/17/20
    Evolutionary anthropologist and geneticist Jenny Tung, a 2019 MacArthur Foundation Fellowship winner, will be the keynote speaker at the 15th Biological Sciences Research Symposium at UB. The fellowship is often referred to as the MacArthur “genius grant.”
  • One World Café construction prompts closures
    1/22/20
    As work ramps up on One World Café, an internationally themed food court being built between Capen and Norton halls on the North Campus, access to interior and exterior areas around the construction site will be restricted, beginning Jan. 24.
  • Montrose Trio kicks off spring concert season
    1/23/20
    The Montrose Trio will visit UB Jan. 31 for the third concert of this year’s Slee Visiting Artist Series presented by the Department of Music.
  • BOGO promotion for Department of Music concerts
    1/24/20
    Faculty and staff can buy one ticket to a Department of Music concert this spring and receive one ticket free as part of a special ticket promotion on Jan. 29.
  • Salaam to deliver MLK address
    1/29/20
    Yusef Salaam, criminal justice advocate and member of the Central Park Five, will present UB’s 44th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration keynote address on Feb. 24.
  • Jacobs School names chair of Physiology and Biophysics
    1/30/20
    Mikhail V. Pletnikov has been named professor and chair of the Department of Physiology and Biophysics in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at UB.
  • Department of Music presents faculty recitals
    1/30/20
    UB faculty will be in the spotlight this semester as the Department of Music presents a variety of faculty recitals.
  • Film on undocumented queer activist to be screened
    1/31/20
    The Department of Theatre and Dance will present a free screening on Feb. 5 of “Forbidden: Undocumented and Queer in Rural America,” an award-winning, feature-length documentary about an undocumented queer activist fighting for equality.