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Leah Nolan first UB student to be named a Brooke Owens Fellow

2/8/19

Leah Nolan has been named a 2019 Brooke Owens Fellow, a prestigious award that recognizes and supports extraordinary undergraduate women in the aerospace field.

From Concrete Canoe to LA’s Wilshire Grand Center, civil engineering alum keeps projects on track

2/7/19

Over the past five years, Alvaro Giron has been serving as a project engineer and cost analyst for Turner Construction, where he has helped ensure that projects like the Wilshire Grand Center in Los Angeles stayed within budget.

Borhani Named one of Aviation Week’s 20 Twenties

2/6/19

Fatak Borhani, a senior in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, was named one of Aviation Week’s 20 Twenties for 2019.

TCIE project engineer named to robotic technical standard committees

2/6/19

The representation gives UB an important voice in the global robotics field.

Alan Rae named director of UB’s Center of Excellence in Materials Informatics

2/5/19

Rae will cultivate industry collaboration and further grow UB’s expertise and reputation in materials informatics.

With grant, companies can leverage UB engineering student assistance

2/4/19

Companies get the temporary technical help they need, with subsidized funding to ease the financial burden.

Buffalo Blue Sky fosters faculty collaboration

1/31/19

The new program offers just-in-time seed funding for investigator-led, multidisciplinary research that pushes the boundaries.

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Fifth Annual Career Perspectives and Networking Conference for Graduate Students

Nearly 300 graduate students gathered for this year’s Career Perspectives and Networking Conference, held October 5, 2018 at UB’s Davis Hall. The annual event aims to prepare SEAS graduate students for their careers. Attendees have the opportunity to network with company representatives and industry professionals while being provided training on the development of soft skills and to explore potential career paths.

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Nearly 300 students participated in the Fifth Career Perspectives and Networking Conference, held in Davis Hall on UB's North Campus.

From left, distinguished speakers Joe Kessler from the New York Power Authority, Larry Megan from Praxair, Anil Kshirsagar from CAPIOT Software, Bob Harrison from Transmission Developers, and Dan Magnuszewski from ACV Auctions, shared their perspectives on how to build a fulfilling career.

Over 75 students had a free professional LinkedIn/Handshake photo taken during the conference.

Dylan Busykes of the Onion Studio shares photo proofs with a graduate student.

Kim Helmer (right) of Zodiac Aerospace reviews a resume during the walk-up session, along with Holly Justice of UB’s Career Services office and Melissa Lauricella of Astronics.

Keynote speaker Sean Cunningham of Intel (right), talks with Jonathan Watts, P.E., vice president of Watts Architecture & Engineering and Liesl Folks, SEAS dean.

Susan Nowicki of Northrop Grumman talks with students about career opportunities during the Career Preparation Reception.

Andrew Kroetsch (left) served as the chair of this year’s event, and Christopher Connor, SEAS assistant dean for graduate education.

Industry partners reviewed over 200 resumes in advance of the Career Perspectives and Networking Conference, and then critiqued them in person with the students.

Judy Feldman, CIO/EVP at ValueCentric, gives feedback to a student on her resume/CV.

David Cadigan talks with a student about careers at IBM.

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