Latest Stories

With Pi Day right around the corner, we decided to dig into the archives and see what we could find about our favorite kind of pie—and we hit the jackpot.

A trove of historic documents chronicling more than four decades of Buffalo's Parkside neighborhood is now available to the public through a digitization project.

The Rare Books Collection has acquired a first edition of Frederick Douglass's Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave.

A visit to UB’s History of Medicine Collection sparked a new body of glass artwork for associate professor Crystal Z Campbell.

A rare 1868 horoscope predicting President Andrew Johnson’s impeachment acquittal now joins the University at Buffalo’s Rare Books Collection.

After more than a decade of connecting readers, Little Blue, UB Libraries’ free lending book cart, will retire on March 4, 2026.

The University Libraries invites UB undergraduate and graduate students to participate in our annual poetry competitions.

Each year, UB Libraries’ research guides play a vital role in supporting teaching, learning and scholarship across disciplines.

The award recognizes staff members whose work reflects the university’s core values, including excellence, service, inclusion and innovation.

Former University Libraries colleague and retiree Ellen McGrath is featured in the latest issue of Book Women magazine.