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SUNY asks for tuition hikes that vary by campus
1/3/17
An article in the Buffalo News about a proposal that would allow SUNY colleges and universities to adopt yearly tuition hikes, varying by campus and based on needs and market conditions, quotes UB President Satish K. Tripathi.
UB president highlights growth in federal research, increase in graduate degrees earned
10/7/16
The Buffalo News reports on the State of the University address by Satish Tripathi, and notes that UB was described as a university on the rise.
UB Law School surpasses prestigious 7-year, $30 million goal
9/20/16
The UB Law School surpassed its fundraising goal of $30 million and Satish Tripathi tells WBFO-FM that this demonstrates the strong supoort for the school and UB more broadly.
$9 million in state grants and loans announced for Buffalo projects
8/19/16
Satish Tripathi tells the Buffalo News the Better Buffalo Fund has the potential to fund projects that will reinvigorate the most neglected areas of the city.
'Buffalo' reclaiming place of honor on UB team jerseys
4/12/16
The Buffalo News reports on UB's new identity and brand strategy.

Seval Yildirim named UB vice provost for inclusive excellence
10/3/23
Yildirim currently serves as vice president for diversity initiatives and chief diversity officer at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
UB welcomes 154 new faculty
9/21/23
New hires present unprecedented opportunity to move the university’s long-range Top 25 Ambition forward and grow the faculty ranks in four key interdisciplinary areas of university strength and global importance.
SUNY Chancellor King to join UB President Tripathi to launch new UB | AI Chat Series
9/6/23
The visit spotlights UB’s national leadership in artificial intelligence and New York State investment to spur research growth.
UB announces lineup for 2023-24 Distinguished Speakers Series
9/5/23
Speakers include "Jeopardy!" champion Amy Schneider, journalist Nicholas Thompson and legal scholar Nita Farahany, author Heather McGhee, and poet Amanda Gorman.
UB posts most successful fundraising year in university history
8/30/23
In the fiscal year that ran from July 1, 2022-June 30, 2023, 15,458 individuals and institutions contributed or pledged $123,018,958 in support of the university and its students.