UB News You Need to Know

UB, NFTA to Provide "Greener" Transportation to South, Downtown Campuses — Google 翻訳
The University at Buffalo has entered into an agreement with the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority to implement a pilot Metro Rail pass program that will provide UB students and faculty and staff members with discounted passes to make travel to the university's South Campus and Downtown campus safer, easier and more environmentally friendly.

UB Efforts to Make University Heights a "Greener" Place to Live Are Paying Off — Google 翻訳
An initiative to educate residents in the neighborhood around the University at Buffalo South Campus about the benefits of recycling is paying off, thanks to the efforts of UB's Off Campus Student Services, UB Green and the UB Honors College.

Financial Times Ranks UB School of Management's Executive MBA Program as One of World's Best — Google 翻訳
The University at Buffalo School of Management's Executive MBA (EMBA) program has been ranked as one of best in the world by the Financial Times. Making its first appearance in this ranking, the UB School of Management placed No. 51 out of 100 for its EMBA program, offered in Buffalo and Singapore.

Shibley Named Dean of the School of Architecture and Planning — Google 翻訳
Robert G. Shibley, long-time faculty member and a lead developer of both the University at Buffalo and City of Buffalo's comprehensive plans, has been named dean of the UB School of Architecture and Planning.

China Town Hall at UB Will Examine U.S.-China Relations — Google 翻訳
In the midst of expanding economic ties but troubling trade disputes between the United States and China, Jon M. Huntsman Jr., U.S ambassador to China, will present a speech on U.S.-China relations via live interactive webcast at a China Town Hall at the University at Buffalo.

Free Tickets Available for Area High School Students to Attend UB Distinguished Speakers Series Lectures with Sylvia Earle, Greg Mortenson — Google 翻訳
The University at Buffalo is offering Western New York high schools free tickets for students to attend upcoming lectures by Oceanographer Sylvia Earle and Best-Selling Author Greg Mortenson. Both lectures will be held as part of UB's 24th Annual Distinguished Speakers Series.

UB's Kids Voting Western New York Leads the Polls in Student Elections Involvement — Google 翻訳
If the University at Buffalo's thriving Kids Voting Western New York Project were running for office, the polls would clearly indicate a landslide victory. With several innovative initiatives ready to begin this fall, the program that has already engaged 400,000 Western New York students would be an uncontested re-election. Its list of accomplishments would make any career politician proud.

Two City Honors High School Students Awarded UB-Buffalo Partnership Program Scholarships — Google 翻訳
Two Buffalo Public Schools students have been selected to receive scholarships to the University at Buffalo through the UB-Buffalo Partnership Scholars Program, giving them educational opportunities that they otherwise may not have been able to afford.

Arnold Schwarzenegger is Undergraduate Student Choice Speaker at UB — Google 翻訳
Politician, businessman and Hollywood icon Arnold Schwarzenegger will join the University at Buffalo Distinguished Speakers Series lineup at 8 p.m. on Jan. 27 as the series' Undergraduate Student Choice speaker.

Never Mind the 'Freshman 15,' How Do You Prevent the 'Freshman $15,000'? — Google 翻訳
College freshmen nationwide are heading to campus armed with credit cards and ready to rack up debt. They know how to squeeze the trigger on purchases but often they don't have experience in handling the aftermath of debt. And many of them are making financial decisions for the first time.