Need to Know

Published April 29, 2025

  • School of Management to honor Bieler, alumni executives
    2/14/25
    Scott Bieler, president and CEO of West Herr Automotive Group, will be honored as the 2025 Buffalo Niagara Executive of the Year by the School of Management.
  • Faculty to fight for survival at Life Raft Debate
    2/11/25
    When disaster threatens all of humanity, which professor will make the cut to join the survivors?
  • UB launches MS in supply chain management
    2/10/25
    Individuals seeking to gain the knowledge and skills needed to optimize logistics, procurement and operations in today’s global markets can now take advantage of a new Master of Science in Supply Chain Management from the School of Management.
  • Management students offer free tax preparation services
    2/7/25
    IRS-certified accounting students from the School of Management will once again provide free tax preparation services to individuals and families with annual income of $67,000 or less.
  • Inclusive Excellence Symposium set for Feb. 28
    1/31/25
    Ruqaiijah Yearby, Kara J. Trott Professor in Health Law at the Moritz College of Law at The Ohio State ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, will deliver the keynote address at this year’s Inclusive Excellence Symposium, “Charting a Path Forward for an Inclusive Future,” to take place Feb. 28 in the Center for the Arts.
  • UB culinary team awarded silver medal at competition
    1/30/25
    A four-person team from Campus Dining and Shops took a silver medal at the American Culinary Federation’s 11th Annual Culinary Conference and Competition held earlier this month at Skidmore College.
  • Nominate outstanding UB grads for achievement awards
    1/29/25
    Nominations are now open for the 2025 UB Alumni Achievement Awards. Each year, UB graduates are selected for these prestigious awards based on their outstanding contributions, work and service to the university and to their communities. Awardees will be recognized at a celebratory event during Homecoming 2025 in October.
  • Public forums set for finalists in CAS dean search
    1/28/25
    The five finalists in the search for a new dean of the College of Arts and Sciences will visit campus over the next few weeks to meet with senior leadership, faculty, staff, students and alumni.
  • Copeland to visit UB as MLK speaker
    1/21/25
    American Ballet Theatre principal dancer, philanthropist and New York Times bestselling author Misty Copeland will visit UB on Feb. 12 as the university’s 49th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration keynote speaker.
  • ‘Blue out’ Alumni Arena for Akron game
    1/15/25
    Those attending the UB Bulls’ men's basketball game on Jan. 21 against Akron are encouraged to “blue out” Alumni Arena by wearing blue and showing up with plenty of True Blue pride.