Need to Know

Published April 28, 2025

  • UB names Oldani executive director for interprofessional education
    9/17/24
    Michael Oldani, director of interprofessional practice and education at Concordia University Wisconsin and professor in its School of Pharmacy, has been appointed executive director for interprofessional education (IPE) at UB, effective Oct. 1.
  • UB Alumni Association elects new directors
    9/16/24
    The UB Alumni Association Board of Directors has elected six alumni to serve two-year terms.
  • Gresham lecturer to discuss accessibility for all
    9/12/24
    Imagine a world where all products and environments could be accessible for all, regardless of ability, age and other factors. This concept, known as universal design, aims to make sure that everyone can maneuver through life with dignity.
  • UB opens concert season with program celebrating new piano
    9/10/24
    The Department of Music will open its 2024-25 concert season with a recital by renowned pianist and department chair Eric Huebner featuring one of UB’s new Bösendorfer pianos.
  • Music running BOGO ticket promotion
    9/9/24
    Faculty and staff can buy one ticket to a Department of Music concert this season and receive one ticket free as part of a special ticket promotion on Sept. 10.
  • CAS dean search underway
    8/29/24
    The search for the next dean of the College of Arts and Sciences is underway, Provost A. Scott Weber has announced, with School of Law Dean S. Todd Brown being named chair of the search committee.
  • UB, WNY BloodCare recognized for collaboration
    8/28/24
    UB faculty members and Western New York BloodCare staff have received an Interprofessional Education Collaboration Honorable Mention Award recognizing their collaborative teamwork and impact on improved community outcomes on bleeding and clotting disorder education.
  • PSS sponsors electronics recycling event
    8/22/24
    The Professional Staff Senate’s Sustainable Living Committee is sponsoring a free electronics recycling event, as well as a food drive for UB’s Blue Table food pantry, on Sept. 19 at the Center for Tomorrow.
  • Faculty featured in ‘A Musical Feast’
    8/20/24
    Two UB faculty members will be featured in the first concert of the new season of “A Musical Feast,” a performance series founded in 2006 by Charles Haupt, retired concertmaster of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra.
  • UB MBA ranked No. 11 in U.S. for return on investment
    8/13/24
    The School of Management is one of the best business schools in the nation based on the return on investment it provides MBA graduates, according to a new ROI calculator by Bloomberg Businessweek.