State funding reductions
John B. Simpson says reductions affect UB's ability to impact Western New York.
“We have built much momentum on campus and much support in the community. We will continue to pursue the vision of UB 2020. Our plan remains the right one for our university, our city, our region, and our state.”
John B. Simpson, UB President
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Building UB, Growing Community: Add Your Voice to UB's Campus Plan
Your voice is needed to help shape the emerging physical plan for each UB campus. Add your insights and critique the developing campus concepts. | See Campus Concepts
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Buffalo News Editorial calls on governor to keep upstate aid promise
Buffalo News editorial calls on Gov. David A. Paterson to keep his upstate aid promise, noting that the UB 2020 initiative to expand the university as a flagship research university is too important to let its support get lost in the need to prepare a budget by the April 1 deadline. | Read More
News and Events
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Top schools should lead the way for SUNY
An op-ed in the Sunday Albany Times-Union written by UB President John B. Simpson and Stony Brook President Shirley Strum Kenny makes the case for why New York State should invest in flagship universities at UB and Stony Brook.
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New York Times Focuses on UB's Growth Plan
Commission on Higher Education report recommendations would UB help rise among ranks of nation's leading public research universities.
Recent Messages
Previous Advocacy Campaigns from UB Believers
| Urge your legislator to support critical investment in SUNY and UB March 18, 2008 |
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Recent Messages from UB Believers
| State Funding Reductions May 01, 2008 |
Urge Your Legislator to Take Action in Support of Public Higher Education March 20, 2008 |
| Campus Forum Broadcast April 25, 2008 |
Refer a friend to join UB Believers February 07, 2008 |
| SUNY Budget Update April 16, 2008 |
Governor Supports UB 2020 in his State of the State Address January 09, 2008 |