About Us

Welcome to the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the University at Buffalo. We provide an inclusive environment that supports big thinking, creative freedom, and vast possibilities for achievement. 

  • By the Numbers
    3/24/25
    From our founding as an engineering school in 1946, the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences builds upon its proud legacy of excellent educational programs and world-class research.
  • Message From the Dean
    10/29/26
    It is an exciting time to be a part of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences! With a strong foundation of excellence across teaching, research, and innovation, we continue to build on our achievements and strengthen our impact. Our faculty comprises over 280 scholars, and we serve over 6,500 students across our 10 departments. Our research portfolio is robust, totaling over $100 million in expenditures.
  • Our Global Community
    9/23/25
    We are a culturally diverse community with science and engineering students originating from 79 different countries across the world and 33 states/territories here in the U.S. You are welcome here.
  • Leadership & Staff
    10/15/26
    Find contact information for school leadership, department chairs, research center directors and more.
  • Dean's Advisory Council
    9/25/26
    The Dean’s Advisory Council provides support and advice to the dean in several key areas.
  • Corporate Partners
    4/14/26
    The SEAS Partnership Program strengthens the school’s relationships with local and national companies, both for their benefit and the benefit of our students and their employment futures.
  • Accreditations
    8/4/26
    Multiple independent agencies accredit our programs, ensuring that we provide our students with a high quality education.
  • Professional Licenses and Certifications
    8/4/26
    New York State prides itself in the high quality of its licensed and certified professionals. For the protection of its citizens, each license and certificate has requirements that individuals must meet in order to be licensed or certified in New York State. SUNY’s academic programs leading to licensure or certification are carefully designed to meet and exceed these State requirements. This is a role SUNY plays in protecting the public.
  • Strategic Plan
    6/18/26
    The vision of our school is to create, discover and disseminate knowledge and to educate leaders that advance the resilience, sustainability, health and economic well-being of our region, our state, our nation and the globe.
  • How Our Research Makes an Impact
    10/20/26
    The School of Engineering and Applied Sciences is a vibrant and diverse community of researchers, innovators and entrepreneurs. We collaborate to discover new knowledge, educate tomorrow's leaders, and solve the most pressing challenges facing society today.
  • Dean's Report
    3/19/26
    The Dean's Report is an annual publication that provides a snapshot of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. The report provides information about new faculty and initiatives, statistics on rankings, enrollment, degrees awarded, and research expenditures, along with other highlights of the school's people and programs.
  • Employment Opportunities
    2/19/26
    The School of Engineering and Applied Sciences offers opportunities to work in a dynamic and growth oriented organization.
  • SEAS Contact Information
    2/5/26
    School-wide, department-wide and admissions contact information.