Need to Know

Published August 13, 2024

  • Take part in campus climate survey
    2/8/21
    UB is encouraging all faculty, staff and students to take part in the SUNY Campus Climate Survey that will launch on Feb. 15.  
  • UB updates guidelines for gatherings, events
    2/4/21
    The question has come up frequently: Now that New York State has lifted the “orange” and “yellow” microclusters for Erie County, just how many people can attend gatherings and events at UB?
  • UB, Buffalo Museum of Science partner to answer vaccine questions
    1/26/21
    Although COVID-19 vaccination efforts are ramping up across Western New York, for many people, questions about vaccines remain.
  • 52 weeks of leadership strategy in 2021
    1/25/21
    The School of Management’s Center for Leadership and Organizational Effectiveness (CLOE) has launched its new 52 Weeks of Leadership program, offering a year of practical leadership insights in weekly virtual sessions.
  • With re-designation, WHO affirms UB’s Collaborating Centre on Health in Housing
    1/20/21
    UB’s Collaborating Centre on Health in Housing has been re-designated as a World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Centre for Research on Healthy Settings.
  • Listening session set in pharmacy dean search
    1/14/21
    The committee leading the search for a new dean for the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences is holding a listening session to discuss campus interests and priorities for the search.
  • Public forums set for finalists in VPIE search
    1/14/21
    Five finalists in the search for a new vice provost for international education have been identified, and open forums with the members of the UB community will take place next week and the following week via Zoom.
  • Cullors to deliver MLK address
    1/13/21
    Social activist Patrisse Cullors, co-creator of the viral Twitter hashtag and movement #BlackLivesMatter, will speak on Feb. 10 as part of UB’s Distinguished Speakers Series.
  • UB to host COVID-19 vaccination site
    1/12/21
    UB is continuing its vital role in the fight against COVID-19 by hosting a vaccination site on the South Campus for the Western New York community.
  • Search begins for vice president for student life
    1/11/21
    The search for the next vice president for student life has begun with the appointment of a search committee chaired by Mark Alnutt, director of athletics.