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The orthodontics department has created an award in Stephen Aszkler’s name to recognize his service and commitment.

UB dance faculty member Michael Deeb Weaver teaches students that a strong mind/body connection is essential for elite performers in the arts. 

Eric Huebner cites new faculty hires, an expanded concert schedule and more degree offerings, including in music education.

Rachael and Michael Krupski's food stand, The Silly Yak, caters to those who have been ubable to enjoy the traditional treats offered at the fair.

Lainie Reid and Dennis Reed, and their band, Yellow Jack, hope to bring attention to the older folk songs.

UB engineer Michel Bruneau says the field should consider the consequences of extreme events, not just the odds that they will occur.

UB faculty member Nichol Castro says the words you use and the mental dictionary you have are part of what make you and your voice unique.

R. Lorraine Collins talks about her work on the subject and why she's an advocate for legalization in the latest edition of the Driven to Discover podcast.

UB retail experts say the trend can put shoppers over budget and more items in landfills.

The visit to UB also kicked off a discussion series on harnessing AI for the public good. 

UB law professor Athena Mutua offers her thoughts on the police and other issues raised during the recent weeks of social protests.

Architecture professor Korydon Smith talks about the partnership to develop a DIY fabric mask that is not only protective, but affordable and scalable.

Law professor Mark Bartholomew talks about contact tracing, which may become routine as we move from shelter-in-place to a less-restricted life.

UB political scientist Jacob Neiheisel says the voting booth still serves a vital purpose, despite technological advancements and alternative voting.

Joann Sands, an expert in disaster preparedness and response, talks about the importance of nurses in managing a health crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic.

The UB finance professor will travel to Carleton University in Ottawa and hold the Fulbright Canada Distinguished Research Chair in Entrepreneurship.

After celebrating virtually last year, UB faculty and staff will again gather in person to recognize the achievements of their colleagues.

The International Pharmaceutical Federation has recognized the UB pharmacy professor for his leadership and contributions to the field.

The UB computer scientist has been recognized as a Distinguished New Engineer by the Society of Women Engineers.

Steven Fliesler and John Tomaszewski are members of the board of the SUNY Distinguished Academy, the formal organization of all active SUNY distinguished faculty.