Diversity in SEAS

Here is how we engineer for the greater good.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse community—one that will enrich engineering education and empower our students, faculty and staff to achieve their goals.

Our Students and Alumni

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"I really enjoy the collaborative efforts of different engineering disciplines here at UB. There is an openness and willingness to tackle complex problems by harnessing the expertise of different departments."
2/8/19
Ogechi Ogoke
Chemical and biological engineering student
"I believe it is important to get involved with the younger generation, and promote STEM to underrepresented groups."
3/27/19
Emmanuel Canales
Chemical engineering student
"I think I received a great education at UB. I see it all the time in practice – that UB graduates are very well prepared to succeed as engineers and in their careers."
6/14/19
Jonathan Watts
Industrial and civil engineering graduate
"What helped me most was the hands-on learning. Working with teams for competitions like Concrete Canoe, Steel Bridge and Seismic Design."
6/14/19
Alvaro Giron
Civil engineering graduate
"The NSBE career fairs were the largest on campus. They provided me with exposure to huge corporations and job opportunities that wouldn’t have been available otherwise."
6/14/19
Brian Dillard
BS ’92, industrial and systems engineering
"I am passionate about 'STEMinism,' which focuses on increasing the number of young women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics."
2/7/19
Andrea Martinez
Electrical engineering student
“I like UB because there is a community. The professors want to see you grow, and they’re very supportive.”
2/18/19
Jessica Dorismond
Industrial engineering student
"Working with Prof. Crassidis was a big plus. John is a well recognized researcher and highly respected in the field. Working with him allowed me to perform on the frontier of research problems that put me in a good position when I graduated.”
6/14/19
Richard Linares
PhD ’14, MS ’10, BS ’09, mechanical and aerospace engineering

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Resources and Initiatives

Engineering Deans Diversity Initiative

12/4/18

The UB School of Engineering and Applied Sciences is proud to be part of the American Society of Engineering Education’s Engineering Deans Diversity Initiative, a commitment to providing education experiences that are inclusive and prevent marginalization of any groups of people because of visible or invisible differences.

Students working in the electronic tinkering lab.

Diversity Plan

12/20/18

Our vision in UB SEAS is to create an inclusive and diverse community that allows our students, faculty and staff to create, discover and disseminate knowledge within our discipline, that benefits our region, our state, our nation and the world. Here is how.

Student working in an environmental engineering lab, testing water.

Minority Students in SEAS

6/19/19

Learn about the Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) and discover student organizations, resources and support available to underrepresented SEAS Students.

Women in SEAS

6/19/19

Discover the wide range of programs, services and activities that support women in SEAS.

LGBTQ Resources

6/19/19

Explore LGBTQ+ services and resources to better understand diverse identities and experiences. Connect with clubs and organizations, locate single-user restrooms, find out how to update your preferred name in HUB and more.

Nick stone riding tricycle outside Jarvis Hall.

Accessibility Resources

6/10/19

Learn about campus resources, Western New York resources and who to contact in the SEAS community for reasonable accommodation.

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