Students and faculty in our school participate in a wide variety
of outreach efforts in the community that foster lifelong learning
and promote healthy lifestyles.
The Mini-Medical School is the enormously popular community lecture series dealing with subjects traditionally covered in medical school, but geared to a general audience.
This facility, also known as the Museum of Neuroanatomy, is a highly valued educational resource for the community. It features more than 80 elegantly displayed and carefully illuminated brain specimens that can be viewed by visitors from a variety of angles.
The Robert L. Brown History of Medicine Collection in the Health Sciences Library includes instruments, monographs and journal volumes from the 19th century.
UB faculty partnered with Kaleida Health to open a top-of-the-line facility to sustain medical treatment in a neighborhood where options are few and access is limited.
Workforce shortages in Western New York are being addressed by a UB program that fosters an interest in science careers among area high school students
UB’s iSciWNY is a workforce-development program dedicated to preparing Western New Yorkers for new positions in Buffalo Niagara’s growing life-sciences industry.