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Your classmates, your memories, our collective future. Discover the latest stories about bold UB grads and friends who are leading the charge, lending a hand and changing the world for the better.

Boldly Buffalo Campaign Ends on a High Note

1/15/25

The University at Buffalo’s largest fundraising campaign in its 178-year history closed beyond expectations thanks to the generosity of alumni and friends.

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Life-Saving Response

1/15/25

Thanks to a Mother Cabrini Health Foundation grant, 15,000+ people have been trained in bystander CPR/AED at schools, events, churches, and more.

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60 Seconds With Corina Stammworthy

1/15/25

Corina Stammworthy opened The Laundromutt, a popular Buffalo-area dog grooming salon, in 2013 with a small team and “no idea” what she was doing.

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Election Insecurity

1/15/25

Christy McCormick is one of four U.S. Election Assistance Commission members, helping states and local jurisdictions ensure free and fair elections.

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Beam me up!

1/15/25

The last beam of the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences was hoisted up on March 22, 2016.

Look Mom, no hands!

1/15/25

Self-driving vehicles are inevitable, and UB is studying how to make them safe and reliable.

Irish Eyes

1/15/25

James Joyce looms large in the city of Buffalo, thanks to a 36-foot-tall mural painted on the side of the LoTempio Law Group building.

Hope Floats

1/15/25

Engineering students are winners when it comes to using unexpected materials—such as concrete—in annual student competitions.

The Art of Diversity

1/15/25

In February 2024, a mural celebrating the Jacobs School’s diversity, featuring actual students and faculty, was unveiled in the school’s atrium.

Let's go, Buffalo!

1/15/25

UB’s Homecoming 2024 took place on a gorgeous fall day, when students, alumni and all manner of football fans cheered on the team.

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Preserving Her Father’s Legacy
3/18/22
Trina Bediako, CEO, New Horizons Baking Company, carries on her parents’ legacy to help underserved students finish their UB degrees.
Meet Vinu Krishnaswamy
1/30/19
We sat down with Vinu Krishnaswamy (MS '07), director of solutions architecture at One North, a digital agency in Chicago, to hear about his experience at UB impacted his life and his career.
Building resources to share history
7/30/21
UB professor Lillian Williams has devoted her career to advance the study of Black history, women’s history and local history.
Sustainability, sustained
11/15/22
As senior director of climate and renewable energy for the World Wildlife Fund, Marty Spitzer, PhD ’92, works to change the world.
Meet Annika Samuels, BS IE 2003, National Fuel Gas Co.
11/3/22
UB alumna Annika Samuels earned her BS degree in industrial engineering in 2003, and her MBA in 2006. She is currently the director of diversity and inclusion at National Fuel Gas Company.
A Vision for Growth
3/24/22
Despite life’s struggles, a community gardener sees opportunity for all.

Winter 2024/2025

Our Most Recent Print Issue

In this issue, we celebrate UB's historic Boldly Buffalo campaign and its enduring impact. Meet an alumna shaping the future of democracy, and discover how to turn fearless creativity into entrepreneurial success.

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