Need to Know

Published May 8, 2024

  • Tripathi offers remarks to FSEC regarding May 1 attempted encampment, arrests
    5/8/24
    President Satish K. Tripathi offered remarks at the Faculty Senate Executive Committee meeting Tuesday afternoon regarding the protest, attempted encampment and arrests that occurred near Hochstetter Hall on May 1.
  • Green your commute May 17
    5/6/24
    UB faculty, staff and students are encouraged to use an alternative method of transportation to get to campus on Green Your Commute and Bike to Work Day on May 17 on the North and South campuses.
  • Economics conference examines congestion pricing
    5/2/24
    The controversial issue of traffic congestion pricing in New York City is the topic of the inaugural Jim and Matthew Scarpati Honorary Applied Economics Conference being held on May 16.
  • Department of Music presents second annual Gift to the Community Concert
    5/1/24
    The second annual Gift to the Community Concert celebrating the strength and musical diversity of the Buffalo community will take place at 3 p.m. May 12 in Lippes Concert Hall in Slee Hall, North Campus.
  • Volunteers sought for Fruit Belt Clean-a-Thon
    4/30/24
    Volunteers are being sought for the 24th annual Fruit Belt Clean-a-Thon, scheduled for 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 24. The event is sponsored by the UB Center for Urban Studies, PS #37 Futures Academy, the Fruit Belt Coalition and Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.
  • Employees invited to join UB Corporate Challenge team
    4/29/24
    UB employees are invited to register for the UB True Blue team at the 42nd J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge Buffalo on June 13. The race begins at 6:25 p.m. in Delaware Park.
  • Management students complete another year of free tax service
    4/29/24
    During the 2024 tax season, 97 IRS-certified accounting students from the School of Management brought nearly $307,000 back into the Buffalo community through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.
  • Panel on AI for entrepreneurs set for May 7
    4/29/24
    A panel discussion on artificial intelligence and entrepreneurship will be held from 5:30-6:30 p.m. May 7 in 340 Student Union on the North Campus.
  • ‘Spring into Art’ set for April 30
    4/26/24
    “Spring into Art,” the annual showcase spotlighting the various visual and performing arts created in the Center for the Arts, take place on April 30 throughout the North Campus facility.
  • UB community asked to weigh in on police accreditation
    4/26/24
    A team of assessors from the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA) will visit UB on May 12 as part of the UB Police Department’s (UPD) voluntary effort to gain its third successive accreditation from the IACLEA.