Alumni News

McMahon and Mann received the mentor of the year award.
SEAS honors alumni, corporate partners and students for giving back
11/9/18
On the evening of October 4, 2018, Slee Hall was abuzz with people gathered to honor exceptional alumni, students and corporate partners for the Fifth Annual School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Awards Night.
John Coles of the UBEAA, Maliheh Karamigolbaghi and Dean Liesl Folks stand with each other beside a UB podium on a stage.
Environmental Engineering PhD earns scholarship from UB Engineering Alumni Association
10/31/18
Maliheh Karamigolbaghi received the Professor Emeritus Howard Strauss Memorial Scholarship, the largest scholarship distributed by UBEAA. The scholarship rewards academically outstanding students who demonstrate leadership skills through involvement on campus and community activities as well as scholastic accomplishments.
Dual-Diploma ITU students at the 2018 Pledge to Professionalism/Engineer of the Year Ceremony
Dual Diploma Program between UB and Istanbul Technical University celebrates 10 years
10/25/18
In 2005, a group of ten students traveled over 5,000 miles from their home country of Turkey to study at UB. The cohort came with a unique goal: to participate in the Dual Diploma Program, a partnership between the University at Buffalo’s Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering and Istanbul Technical University (ITU).
UB EWB members in the field in Nicaragua
UB Engineers Without Borders students work to bring clean water to Nicaraguan community
10/15/18
“It was the most beautiful place I have ever been to. From the top of the hills, we could see miles and miles of mountains, trees and coffee bushes,” said Aaron Chaney, secretary of Engineers Without Borders and a student in the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering.
Portrait photo of Victor Bahl
Victor Bahl helps Microsoft—and students—succeed in today’s technological world
5/15/18

This year's distinguished alumnus graduate commencement ceremony speaker, Victor Bahl, is director of mobility and networking research in Microsoft’s Artificial Intelligence and Research division, a member of Microsoft’s Redmond Lab Leadership Team, and co-founder of a non-profit organization, Computing For All, which he began with his wife, Ritu.

Portrait of Gina Lee-Glauser
For Gina Lee-Glauser, small talk is a big deal for underrepresented STEM students
5/11/18

As a child, one of Gina Lee-Glauser’s (MS ’88, BS ’82) dreams was to become an astronaut. But today, the 2018 SEAS Dean's Award winner has a different mission: helping underrepresented and underprepared students achieve their dreams of graduating college.