Fall Opening 2024
The start of the new school year is always jam-packed with exciting events created just for you. Check out the event photos and video below as we prepare for 2024.
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Victor's Glow Zone Party
An unforgettable night of pulsating beats, neon revelry, and boundless fun!
Welcome Back Blast
Celebrating the start of the new school year with fireworks and entertainment.
Upcoming Events
Welcoming Residents
Welcome home campus residents - we can't wait to see you during Move In.
FOCUS (Festival of Culture Uniting Students)
A student-led parade kick-offs this celebration of cultures on the South Campus.
Interlocking UB - a unique tradition you'll experience as a new student.
New undergraduate students participate in Welcome Weekend. Learn about the semi-structured experience, including assigned sessions and requirements for first-year students, on the Welcome Weekend page.
Ready to Explore Buffalo?
Buffalo has many restaurants, cultural spaces, parks and other outdoor destinations to enjoy. Find some time to get to know your city after your orientation activities: