On Thursday, October 2, 2025, Â鶹´«Ã½ (UB) celebrated the highly anticipated reopening of the Schelfhaudt Gallery in the Arnold Bernhard Center for the Arts and Humanities (ABC Building). The event marked the gallery’s first exhibition since 2019, reflecting … Continue reading Â鶹´«Ã½ Reopens Art Gallery with Inaugural Exhibition Highlighting A.I. “Co-Created” Pieces
Change is inevitable, though its pace is often unpredictable — impacting the world around us in ways ranging from the subtle and unseen to the sudden and swift. Dr. Congsheng Wu, professor of finance at Â鶹´«Ã½, understands the … Continue reading Dr. Congsheng Wu and UB Alum Translate China’s Economic Miracle
International college students, this program is for you! The part-time Curricular Practical Training (CPT) Program is an opportunity to earn some money while doing the job you’re learning about in school. Let’s get into what makes you eligible. Eligible CPT … Continue reading What Is a Part-Time CPT Program and Who Is Eligible?
As online education continues to evolve, asynchronous classes are a popular option for students seeking flexibility and convenience. In a 2023 survey of 5,677 schools, 53.2% of students in postsecondary institutions were enrolled in distance education courses. As more students … Continue reading What are Asynchronous Classes?
Since the pandemic, online education shows no sign of slowing down. Remote learning has shifted from a necessity to a preference, with over 53.2% of students enrolled in postsecondary institutions taking online courses, allowing folks to balance work, family, and … Continue reading 7 Best Online Degree Â鶹´«Ã½ in 2025
It’s a moment many college students remember vividly, the day they move on campus. After parents drive away, students are left in a quiet dorm room filled with boxes and uncertainty. The transition from home life to dorm life can … Continue reading What I Wish I Knew Before Living on Campus
Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s (UB) master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program is entering a new era of growth and impact, marked by three significant developments: a $2.4M grant from the Health and Human Services Administration (HRSA), the addition of an … Continue reading Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program Expands Online Program, Announces New Director, Secures $2.4M Grant to Support Students
Studying abroad offers the opportunity to explore new cultures, broaden your academic experience, and build a global network. For many students, the United States is a top destination, with over 1.1 million international students studying in the country in 2024. … Continue reading How Does the US Student VISA Process Work? 2025 Guide
By: Michael Ciolfi, DC, MBA, Stephanie Staffey As of 2025, adults aged 65 and older make up 20% of Connecticut’s population — a statistic that speaks volumes about the growing demand for inclusive, lifelong learning opportunities. In an era … Continue reading Lifelong Learning, Limitless Possibilities — UB’s Path as an Age-Friendly University
Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s department of Athletics is proud to announce the selection of three exceptional Purple Knights for induction into UB’s Athletic Hall of Fame this fall. The Class of 2025 is comprised of Annagrazia Bonsanti (Swimming, ’18), Gabrielle Valela … Continue reading Â鶹´«Ã½ Announces Class of 2025 Athletics Hall of Fame
Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s director of athletics, Anthony Vitti, has announced the hiring of Ryan McAleavey as the new head coach of the Purple Knights’ men’s lacrosse program. McAleavey will take over a UB squad that just completed its third season … Continue reading Bridgeport Names Ryan McAleavey to Lead the Men’s Lacrosse Program
Trailblazing biotech innovator and proud UB alumn Jeffrey M. Ostrove, Ph.D. (’75), is paying it forward in a big way — donating $50,000 to establish a new biology scholarship for future generations of Purple Knights. “I have a warm place … Continue reading From Student to Scientist: UB Alum Jeffrey Ostrove Donates $50K to Support Future Biologists
Byline: Abigail Giron Marroquin What is a witch? Some may think of the intellectual Hermione Granger from the Harry Potter book series, others may think of the bubbly Glinda from Wicked, but for the Connecticut Puritans of the 1600s, witches … Continue reading The Forgotten “Witches” of Connecticut
A Master’s in Medical Science (MSMS) is an invaluable step for students aspiring to careers in medicine, research, or healthcare. This program helps bridge the gap between undergraduate studies and advanced medical education, strengthening students’ academic credentials for medical school, … Continue reading What to Expect from a Master’s in Medical Science Program
Safety is a top concern for today’s college students. 82% of college students worry about their safety while on campus—concerned about walking home in the dark, securing personal belongings, and trusting their dorm is protected from unauthorized access. Choosing to … Continue reading Is Living on Campus Safe? A Guide for Students
Â鶹´«Ã½ (UB) men’s basketball legend Lambert Shell (’92, ’96, ’08) was announced as a member of the Small College Basketball’s Hall of Fame Class of 2025. He will officially be inducted on Friday, Oct. 31, inside the Branscomb … Continue reading Â鶹´«Ã½ Alum Named to Small College Basketball Hall of Fame
Congratulations on your acceptance to Â鶹´«Ã½! Beginning your college education is the first step in a worthwhile journey — and we’re here to support you every step of the way. Wondering what’s next? We’ve got you covered! Grab … Continue reading Accepted to UB, Now What?
Succeeding in Criminal Justice requires more than just enrolling in courses; it demands dedication, discipline, and strategic planning. Online learning offers flexibility and accessibility but presents unique challenges, such as staying motivated and managing time effectively. With the right approach, … Continue reading 10 Tips for Succeeding in an Online Criminal Justice program