Alumni News

From left: Mark Karwan, Robert Hanley Jr., and Liesl Folks with the Delta Award. Photo: Onion Studio
SEAS honors alumni, corporate partners and students for giving back
10/17/17

Alumni, corporate partners, and students were recognized for their achievements during the Fourth Annual SEAS Awards Night on Oct. 5, 2017.

Nisha during the Google Games event helping students.
Two computer science alums bring Google to UB’s Davis Hall
10/12/17
Bob Zwolinski (BA ’83) and Nisha Chaudhari (MS ’15) remember how well-prepared they were for the job force after earning computer science degrees at UB. 
Marcus Yam (standing at a podium with one of his photographs projected on a screen behind him) discussed his path from being an aerospace engineering student to a Pulitzer Prize winning photographer during talks he delivered on Friday.
Award-winning alum Marcus Yam visits UB
10/9/17

The 2006 graduate discussed his young and lauded career as a visual storyteller with UB faculty, staff and students.

Stephen Still.
Engineering alumnus gives $4 million to support UB institute
10/5/17

Stephen Still’s gift will create an endowment to support the Institute for Sustainable Transportation and Logistics.

CBE alum Akash Narani
Chemical engineering alumnus receives “35 under 35” award from AIChE
9/20/17

Akash Narani (MS 2010), a senior process engineer with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's Advanced Biofuels (and Bioproducts) Process Development Unit in Berkeley, California, was recognized for his excellence in the field of bioengineering and for his significant contributions to the AIChE National and NorCal section.

Wolfe and the Mayor of Ithaca talk about Quinn Energy.
Quinn Energy among semifinalists in Energy CIO Insights Magazine’s Top Ten Big Data Providers 2017
9/18/17
Just one year after Adriane Wolfe (BS ’09) founded Quinn Energy, her company had the honor of being named a semifinalist in Energy CIO Insights Magazine’s Top Ten Big Data Providers 2017.