People Spotlights

Senior Anisha Aktar shows how finding pockets of joy makes space for community, friendship and academic success at UB.

The certified therapy dog and his handler help students find connection, care and a moment of calm during finals week at UB.

UB senior Naila Karajic credits the University Libraries’ spaces, resources and supportive environment with helping power her journey toward a future in neurosurgery.

The $500 award recognizes students who produce significant academic inquiry requiring the use of the Libraries' information resources and collections.

Kaitlyn Liu highlights her experience as a PhD student at the University at Buffalo and how the libraries have helped her along the way.

Waters is excited to step into her new role as foreign and international law librarian at UB.

From moving furniture to rescuing dogs, Facilities Operations Supervisor Todd Nibbe combines hands-on skills, problem-solving and community spirit to keep the UB Libraries thriving.

Recently promoted to fulfillment librarian at the University at Buffalo Libraries, Patton takes pride in keeping operations running smoothly.

Jones is the digital asset librarian, who manages the creation and preservation of digital collections.

Martin brings not just global curiosity but a wealth of technical experience to his role.

Zafron has served in Health Sciences Library Services since 2003, first as senior assistant librarian, then in her current rank since 2009.

The innovative pedagogy and creative spaces librarian at UB helps faculty and library staff integrate new technologies into teaching and research.

Rowley has led the science and engineering library services team at UB since 2018. 

The aaward honors works of legal bibliography, legal research and law librarianship that demonstrate enduring research value, originality and depth of scholarship. 

Taddeo recently participated as a panelist in "Blind Date with a Banned Book," a community event presented by Buffalo Toronto Public Media.