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SUNY asks for tuition hikes that vary by campus
1/3/17
An article in the Buffalo News about a proposal that would allow SUNY colleges and universities to adopt yearly tuition hikes, varying by campus and based on needs and market conditions, quotes UB President Satish K. Tripathi.
UB president highlights growth in federal research, increase in graduate degrees earned
10/7/16
The Buffalo News reports on the State of the University address by Satish Tripathi, and notes that UB was described as a university on the rise.
UB Law School surpasses prestigious 7-year, $30 million goal
9/20/16
The UB Law School surpassed its fundraising goal of $30 million and Satish Tripathi tells WBFO-FM that this demonstrates the strong supoort for the school and UB more broadly.
$9 million in state grants and loans announced for Buffalo projects
8/19/16
Satish Tripathi tells the Buffalo News the Better Buffalo Fund has the potential to fund projects that will reinvigorate the most neglected areas of the city.
'Buffalo' reclaiming place of honor on UB team jerseys
4/12/16
The Buffalo News reports on UB's new identity and brand strategy.

Driverless car demo to spotlight transportation conference in Buffalo
6/19/17
The event showcases the leadership role that Buffalo and New York State are playing in next-generation traffic systems.
Malala Yousafzai to lead off 31st annual Distinguished Speaker Series at UB
6/5/17
Human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai will speak at UB on Sept. 19 the first speaker in the 31st annual Distinguished Speakers Series.
Tripathi and Johnson urge resistance to federal cap on research costs
6/1/17
UB President Satish K. Tripathi and RPCI President and CEO Candace Johnson today strongly urged members of the Western New York congressional delegation to resist a Trump administration budget proposal to cap federal spending on costs essential to conducting research.
Rosenblith named dean of UB's Graduate School of Education
5/24/17
Suzanne Rosenblith, associate dean of undergraduate programs at Clemson University, has been named dean of UB's Graduate School of Education effective July 1.
UB Alumni Association to present 12 awards at annual ceremony
5/9/17
James Smist was seven years old when his father, Felix Smist, graduated in mechanical engineering from the UB School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.