Need to Know

Published November 20, 2024

  • CDS wins Grand Prize in national competition
    7/25/24
    Campus Dining and Shops (CDS) has been awarded a Grand Prize in the 2024 Loyal E. Horton Dining Awards sponsored by the National Association of College and University Food Services (NACUFS).
  • Jacobs School ranks among nation’s most diverse medical schools
    7/23/24
    The Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at UB is among the nation’s most diverse medical schools, according to the 2024-25 America’s Best Graduate School rankings released July 23 by U.S. News & World Report.
  • Dental school receives 2024 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award
    7/17/24
    For the third year in a row, the School of Dental Medicine’s Destination Dental School has received the Inspiring Programs in STEM Award from Insight Into Diversity magazine, the largest and oldest diversity-focused publication in higher education.
  • University Communications wins multiple awards at UPAA symposium
    7/15/24
    University Communications' photographers and design team took home several awards recently at the University Photographers' Association of America symposium in Utah.
  • School of Management recognized for curricular innovation in entrepreneurship
    7/2/24
    The  School of Management has received the Excellence in Curriculum Innovation in Entrepreneurship Award at VentureWell’s 2024 Deshpande Symposium honoring UB’s exemplary commitment to developing innovative educational courses and programs that foster entrepreneurship education.
  • UB team earns bronze medal at national culinary conference
    6/28/24
    A UB team of chefs took the bronze medal in the team competition at the 30th annual Chef Culinary Conference, held earlier this month at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
  • Staff forum on AI set for July 18
    6/27/24
    UB staff members can get an update on AI at UB and learn how it’s being used by their colleagues across campus at an AI Forum for UB Staff on July 18.
  • Destination Dental prepares future students for success
    6/21/24
    Destination Dental School, the annual weeklong, hands-on program that offers college students and bachelor-degree recipients interested in dentistry the chance to learn the intricacies of the profession, is taking place June 23-27 on the South Campus. 
  • Nutrition program accredited
    6/20/24
    The Clinical Nutrition MS program in the School of Public Health and Health Professions has been accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics, ACEND, for the next seven years, the longest term possible.
  • PT alum sponsors SPHHP’s summer program for high schoolers
    6/11/24
    Blue Path brings Western New York high school students interested in health careers to UB for two weeks during the summer to cultivate and refine skills central to thriving careers in epidemiology, health policy and economics, exercise science, occupational therapy, community health, nutrition, dietetics and more.