• UB Humanities Conference to focus on Black studies
    2/28/25

    The conference will examine how Black studies contributes novel, practical approaches for thinking about and managing global problems.

  • UB showcases its community-based research
    2/28/25

    Recipients of grants from UB’s Civic Engagement Research Fund discussed their work at a reception stressing the value of community-engaged research.

  • Meet Manoj Mate
    2/28/25

    The new UB faculty member looks at the role courts play in responding to and addressing democratic crises and threats to democracy.

  • Building community through dance
    2/27/25

    A weekly Cuban dance class provides an opportunity to connect and enhance UB’s relationships with WNY and its own diverse students, faculty and staff. 

  • UB undergrads addressing real-world problems
    2/27/25

    SUNY is funding a program in which students work on faculty-led research while interacting with peers and graduate students.

  • Racial disparities identified in NY’s felony murder law
    2/27/25

    Black people are not only disproportionately arrested for felony murder, they are  disproportionately convicted, scholars say.

  • A novel framework for developing environmental policy
    2/26/25

    UB sociologist Jordan Fox is part of a team that has developed a more flexible approach for addressing environmental change in urban areas.

  • Transitions of care paper wins national award
    2/26/25

    The UB study shows pharmacist-physician collaborations reduce hospital readmissions and save money.

  • Growing global perspectives for first-year students
    2/25/25

    The U.K. joins Costa Rica as sites for UB"s First-Year Global Experience program, offering more opportunities for students to study abroad.

  • UB researchers find mindfulness benefits for COPD patients
    2/25/25

    A recent study found that participants who practice mindfulness reported significantly less severe symptoms of anxiety, breathlessness, fatigue and insomnia.

  • Giving the Gift of Life
    2/24/25

    UB junior Alissa Bowers works to raise awareness about bone marrow and stem cell registries, while encouraging the UB community to help make more of these treatments happen.

  • UB enters multinational partnership for cannabinoid R&D
    2/24/25

    Scientists will work with DENT Neurologic Institute and a Jamaican pharma company to advance global clinical research.

  • WiSE field trip

    The Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) program at UB provides support and extracurricular opportunities for UB students of all genders in STEM fields. A new initiative this year centers on career exploration field trips, and last month the group visited the New York Power Authority's Niagara Power Vista. Photos Meredith Forrest Kulwicki

    Published March 4, 2025

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International Fiesta 2025

Nearly 300 students took to the stage on Feb. 15 for the 2025 International Fiesta. This UB tradition, presented by the Student Association, celebrated its 43rd year with performances reflecting on the theme of “Roots.” Visit our Exposure gallery to see all the highlights!

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