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  • reed jones

    Meet Reed Jones: Digitally Focused and Preservation Minded

    Tuesday, June 17th, 2025

    Ask Reed Jones what is most rewarding about working in the Libraries and he’ll tell you it’s the challenge of long-term preservation and the impact it can have. …

  • summer reading

    UB Libraries Launches First-Ever Summer Reading Program

    Friday, June 13th, 2025

    The University at Buffalo Libraries has launched its first-ever summer reading program: the Summer Reading Stampede, designed to keep students, faculty and staff engaged with reading, libraries and …

  • Corina Carr

    It All Happens Here

    Tuesday, June 10th, 2025

    From the first rush of students in the morning to late-night study sessions, UB Libraries are alive with energy, ideas and innovation. Across their many spaces and services, …

  • Scott Martin

    Meet Scott Martin, UB Libraries’ New Library Systems Analyst

    Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025

    If you’re in Lockwood Library and run into Scott Martin, ask him about the time he was chased by a sea lion while in New Zealand. Martin is …

  • chancellor's award

    2025 SUNY Chancellor’s Award Recipients

    Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025

    The University Libraries are proud to share that Deborah Chiarella and Ophelia Morey have received the 2025 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence—one of the highest recognitions in the …

  • janiece jankowski

    After 28 Years at UB, Janiece Jankowski Retires — but Not Exactly

    Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

    After nearly three decades of dedicated service to the University at Buffalo, Janiece Jankowski has officially retired from the University Libraries — but anyone who knows her well …

  • New EBSCOhost User Interface Coming in June 2025

    Monday, May 26th, 2025

    Starting June 1, 2025, the UB Libraries will migrate to a new EBSCOhost user interface (UI), “redesigned to meet ever-evolving user expectations for accessing, searching, choosing, and using …

  • Niko

    Sharing Knowledge

    Monday, May 26th, 2025

    I came to the University at Buffalo on the advice of a librarian who worked at the same school where I was a one-on-one teacher aide. We’d talk …

  • polish room ribbon cutting

    Polish Room Rededicated in Abbott Hall Ahead of 70th Anniversary

    Saturday, May 24th, 2025

    The University Libraries and the Polish Arts Club of Buffalo co-hosted a rededication ceremony on May 21 for the Polish Room, now housed in its stately new location …

  • Scott Peterson

    Scott Peterson Brings Data Expertise to UB

    Tuesday, May 20th, 2025

    Scott Peterson, our new Head of Research Data Services, started at the UB Libraries on Monday, May 12th. Scott comes to UB from the University of California, Berkeley, …