Need to Know

The committee leading the search for a new dean for the School of Social Work is holding a listening session to discuss campus interests and priorities for the search.

With the FDA’s recent emergency approval of a COVID-19 vaccine, UB’s COVID-19 Vaccine Challenge Innovation Sprint last month couldn’t have been more relevant.

Comfort food is the theme for the Professional Staff Senate’s annual End-of-the-Semester Potluck Extravaganza, being held virtually on Dec. 17.

UB faculty interested in global health are invited to participate in the SUNY-University of the West Indies (UWI) Health Research Consortium Workshop, an event that will introduce researchers to opportunities to engage in international collaborations between scholars, government agencies and industry partners.

The search for the next dean of the School of Social Work has begun with the appointment of a search committee chaired by Aviva Abramovsky, dean of the School of Law.

For the first time in program history, the UB football team has made an appearance in the Associated Press College Football Top 25 Poll. The Bulls were ranked 24th in the latest poll released on Sunday.

UB is seeking applicants for its inaugural UB Fast 46 competition.

The search for the next dean of the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences has begun with the appointment of a search committee chaired by Joseph J. Zambon, dean of the School of Dental Medicine.

COVID-19 is not a laughing matter, but we need to maintain a sense of humor now more than ever if we are to keep our perspective — and sanity — during these trying days.