Need to Know

Published November 20, 2024

  • Music running BOGO ticket promotion
    9/9/24
    Faculty and staff can buy one ticket to a Department of Music concert this season and receive one ticket free as part of a special ticket promotion on Sept. 10.
  • CAS dean search underway
    8/29/24
    The search for the next dean of the College of Arts and Sciences is underway, Provost A. Scott Weber has announced, with School of Law Dean S. Todd Brown being named chair of the search committee.
  • UB, WNY BloodCare recognized for collaboration
    8/28/24
    UB faculty members and Western New York BloodCare staff have received an Interprofessional Education Collaboration Honorable Mention Award recognizing their collaborative teamwork and impact on improved community outcomes on bleeding and clotting disorder education.
  • PSS sponsors electronics recycling event
    8/22/24
    The Professional Staff Senate’s Sustainable Living Committee is sponsoring a free electronics recycling event, as well as a food drive for UB’s Blue Table food pantry, on Sept. 19 at the Center for Tomorrow.
  • Faculty featured in ‘A Musical Feast’
    8/20/24
    Two UB faculty members will be featured in the first concert of the new season of “A Musical Feast,” a performance series founded in 2006 by Charles Haupt, retired concertmaster of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra.
  • UB MBA ranked No. 11 in U.S. for return on investment
    8/13/24
    The School of Management is one of the best business schools in the nation based on the return on investment it provides MBA graduates, according to a new ROI calculator by Bloomberg Businessweek.
  • CEL receives award to support emerging entrepreneurs
    8/6/24
    A $25,000 Springboard grant will allow the School of Management’s Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership (CEL) to pilot a group coaching program for local small-business owners in its M&T Bank Emerging Entrepreneurs program.
  • Hubbard named vice chair of NACUBO board of directors
    8/2/24
    Laura Hubbard, vice president for finance and administration, has been named vice chair of the board of directors of the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) for 2024-25.
  • Summer program offers CSTEP students valuable research experience
    8/1/24
    Twenty-eight UB undergraduates from STEM disciplines spent their summer conducting research with faculty members in their respective departments — and gaining valuable learning experience — as part of UB’s Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program’s (CSTEP) Summer Research Program.
  • School of Management debuts in Positive Impact Rating
    7/26/24
    The School of Management’s ever-growing momentum in social impact and community engagement has been internationally recognized by its debut in the Positive Impact Rating (PIR), where the school recently achieved a notable rating in the “Progressing” category.