Several UB graduate and professional degree programs have been cited as among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report's annual ranking of “America’s Best Graduate Schools."
“We’re looking for top talent, so we don’t rely on job postings; instead, we partner with universities such as UB to find that top talent,” said Patricia Hein of U&S Services.
The funds come from SUNY’s Empire Innovation Program, which helps campus efforts to recruit faculty with proven track records of externally-funded research.
UB today officially unveiled Blackstone LaunchPad at UB, a hands-on learning program created by the Blackstone Charitable Foundation to introduce entrepreneurship as a viable career option to UB’s students, regardless of major.
Jennifer Merckel, a senior double majoring in aerospace engineering and civil engineering, is the recipient of the 2016 Galactic Unite Flying Tigresses Scholarship, which supports women who are pursuing careers in aerospace and aviation.