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Former UB rower and CAS webmaster Katie Barnum continues to spend her summer hours on the water.
Pre-health adviser Carl Lam spends his summer weekends filling in as a television meteorologist.
Jessica Seabury, senior assistant director of the Honors College, leads visitors on a tour of Buffalo’s past glory as a docent for Explore Buffalo.
UB’s “Minister of Space” keeps track of every inch of the university’s 12 million gross square feet of space.
University Communications photographer Douglas Levere used his Summer Hours and pizza-making talents to raise money for cancer research.
Faculty experts weigh in on trending topics. Their views and opinions are based on their expertise and research, and do not represent the official positions of UB.
Dejan Stojkovic says a wormhole is like a tunnel between two distant points in our universe that cuts the travel time from one point to the other.
Law professor Lucinda Finley says donating to funds — even where helping women get abortions is illegal — is protected by Supreme Court precedents.
Law professor Lucinda Finley says the draft Supreme Court ruling that would overturn the right to abortion puts other rights at risk as well.
UB political scientist Jacob Neiheisel says that unless the situation improves soon, Democrats should expect losses in the 2022, 2024 elections.
UB political scientist Elena McLean says severe sanctions can rival military conflict in the scale of economic and human costs they can generate.
The Buffalo tornado on Monday broke a NYS record for most tornadoes in a year. To make sense of it, UBNow spoke with geographer Stuart Evans.
UB law lecturer Farina Barth talks with UBNow about how she brings her experiences as a former public defender into the classroom.
UB law school faculty member Orlando Dickson reflects on a year teaching in the BA in Law program and his work in the community.
UB sports law expert Helen “Nellie” Drew says the recent landmark NCAA agreement opens a ‘new world’ of intercollegiate athletics.
UB faculty member Nathalia P. Andrade talks about how artificial intelligence is transforming periodontics and how UB dental students are using it.
The dean of the School of Social Work was selected to receive a Business First IDEA (Inclusion Diversity Equity Awareness) Award.
The UB social work professor was recognized by the Partnership for the Public Good for her language access work with refugee and migrant communities.
The UB scholar is the recipient of the Barbara Jelavich Book Prize and an Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant for two book projects.
The Sunstar Robert J. Genco Endowed Chair and director of UB's Microbiome Center is among 11 fellows in this year's class.
The director of UB's Microbiome Center will continue the work of the acclaimed researcher.