Need to Know

Published November 20, 2024

  • Post pandemic, UB business students rebuild free tax service program
    5/16/23
    During the 2023 tax season, 85 IRS-certified accounting students from the School of Management brought nearly $240,000 back into the Buffalo community through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.
  • Green your commute May 18 and 19
    5/15/23
    UB faculty, staff and students are encouraged to use an alternative method of transportation to get to campus on Green Your Commute and Bike to Work Day May 18 on the Downtown Campus and May 19 on the North and South campuses.
  • Siaw-Asamoah named director of CLOE
    5/5/23
    The School of Management has named Dorothy Siaw-Asamoah director of its Center for Leadership and Organizational Effectiveness.
  • Public forums set for finalists in architecture dean search
    5/3/23
    The five finalists in the search for a new dean of the School of Architecture and Planning will visit campus next week to meet with senior academic and administrative leadership, faculty, staff, students and alumni.
  • Record-setting Giving Day at UB
    5/2/23
    The ninth annual UB Giving Day, held April 20-21, raised a record $1,774,205 from 2,778 donors who showed their UB pride by making gifts to departments and units and participating in challenges, including gift matches.
  • Clark named executive director of Hillel of Buffalo
    5/1/23
    Hillel of Buffalo has announced the appointment of Jeff Clark as executive director of the organization that supports 1,500 Jewish students at UB, SUNY Buffalo State University and other local campuses.
  • Volunteers to participate in Fruit Belt Clean-a-Thon
    5/1/23
    Volunteers from UB, PS #37 Futures Academy and the community will be participating in the 21st annual Fruit Belt Clean-a-Thon, scheduled for 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 5. The event is sponsored by the UB Center for Urban Studies, PS #37 Futures Academy, the Fruit Belt Coalition and Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.
  • Art activities in bloom at CFA
    4/27/23
    Spring into Art, taking place at the Center for the Arts on May 2, allows visitors to enjoy live performances and participate in interactive, art-making stations.
  • Sign up to be an organ donor
    4/18/23
    Members of the UB community can sign up to be organ donors at an organ donor registry drive on April 19 organized by Campus Health Educators in UB’s Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (CSTEP).
  • UB’s third Inclusive Excellence Summit set for May 4
    4/17/23
    Derek Greenfield, a nationally recognized speaker, educator and activist committed to inclusive excellence and positive change, will deliver the keynote at this year’s Inclusive Excellence Summit on May 4 in the Student Union.