Student News

Photo of international students at UB.
Improving the international experience
9/10/18

UB is taking a new approach to create a more inclusive, engaging environment for international students inside the classroom as well as out of it.

rocket launch
Student rocketeers soar to new heights in Spaceport America Cup
9/5/18
UB Students for the Exploration and Development of Space competed in the world's largest intercollegiate rocket competition, earning third place in the payload challenge.
senior design expo 2018 sample project
Senior Design Expo showcases projects and prototypes developed by senior-level undergraduates
8/21/18
An umbrella fitted with solar cells and charging ports that provides electrical power, shade and shelter from inclement weather.
Group photo of SEAS student award winners
Ten School of Engineering and Applied Sciences students recognized for outstanding research
8/17/18
Ten high achieving engineering and applied sciences students have been recognized with prestigious awards from the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
Volunteers plant more than 200 trees and shrubs and about 260 perennials to stave off erosion, as well as 600 aquatic plants along the shoreline of Lake LaSalle.
Lake LaSalle springs to life
8/15/18

New research and recreational activities ensure that UB's lake is the campus focal point it was always meant to be.

portrait of Phil Odonkor
Odonkor’s passion for net-zero energy smart buildings earns recognition
8/13/18

Philip Odonkor, a PhD student in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, has always been intrigued by the idea of distilling complex thoughts into short, captivating narratives. He’s also proven that he’s highly proficient at this essential skill.