University at Buffalo, The State University of New York


About University at Buffalo (UB)
Founded in 1846, the University at Buffalo (UB), is a flagship institution in the State University of New York (SUNY) system.
- Largest and most comprehensive campus in the 64-campus SUNY system.
- Member of the Association of American Universities (AAU), engaged in the highest levels of research and dedicated to academic excellence
- World-class reputation with high-quality and interactive American education, consistently recognized by top university guides and publications
- World-renowned faculty have won many prestigious awards, including the Nobel Prize and Pulitzer Prize. Notable UB alumni include Wolf Blitzer, an award-winning journalist for CNN, and co-founder of the largest Chinese language search engine – Li Yanhong (Robin Li).
Visit the university’s website for more information.
Ranking & Accreditations
No.36 for Best Public University in the U.S.(2025 U.S. News Best Colleges)
- American Council on Education
- Association of American Colleges and Universities
- Association of American Universities
- Association of Colleges and Universities of the State of New York
- National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges
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Secure a Prestigious U.S. Degree
With a focus on inter-disciplinary studies, you will learn a broad spectrum of skills and knowledge pertinent to the real world. |
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Accelerate Your Learning Path
Graduate in an accelerated mode of 3 years, as compared to 4 years for most U.S. undergraduate programs. |
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Get More for Less
Get a degree from a premier U.S. public university in Singapore at a fraction of the cost. |
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Highly Qualified Faculty
Learn from and interact with some of the best in the field (60% visiting faculty from the U.S and 40% local faculty) |
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Excellent Ranking
Receive top-quality education that has enjoyed consistently high rankings among programs in the U.S. |
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Message from the Vice Provost
Disciplines Offered
With an emphasis on critical thinking, a global perspective and robust communication skills, the UB Curriculum – UB’s core academic experience – has been designed to give you the tools you’ll need to succeed in a diverse and dynamic world.
Communication
Sociology
Psychology
Business Administration
Economics
Geographic Information Science
International Trade
SIM-UB Resident Directors
SIM - UB Faculty

Associate Professor; Director of Undergraduate Studies, Administration
Department of Sociology
email: crdennis@buffalo.edu

Director of Graduate Studies; Professor
Department of Psychology
email: ccolder@buffalo.edu

Associate Dean for Undergraduate Program; Clinical Professor
Management Science and Systems
email: djmurray@buffalo.edu

Clinical Associate Professor
Organization and Human Resources
email: dasamoah@buffalo.edu

Associate Professor; Director of Graduate Studies
Department of Communication
email: hwang23@buffalo.edu

Director of Undergraduate Studies; Associate Professor
Department of Geography
email: geojared@buffalo.edu

Associate Professor
Department of Psychology, Buffalo State University
email: dipirro@buffalo.edu

Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
Department of Sociology, SUNY Fredonia
email: Jessica.Finkeldey@fredonia.edu

Associate Professor; Associate Director of Clinical Training
Department of Psychology
email: robertsj@buffalo.edu

Assistant Professor; Chairman
Department of Marketing & Supply Chain Management., The Henry W. Bloch School of Management, University of Missouri-Kansas City
email: kdesai@buffalo.edu

20th Century Club Professor; Coordinator of Research Advancement
Department of Psychology
email: lhawk@buffalo.edu

Clinical Associate Professor
Organization and Human Resources
email: marogers@buffalo.edu

Clinical Assistant Professor; Adjunct Instructor
Department of Psychology & Interdisciplinary Degree Programs, Social Sciences Department
email: mhbowker@buffalo.edu

Nutrition Undergraduate Coordinator and Lecturer
Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences
email: machabot@buffalo.edu

Director of the Department's Program in Singapore; Professor
Department of Communication
email: ms297@buffalo.edu

Clinical Assistant Professor
Operations Management and Strategy
email: mjb33@buffalo.edu

Associate Dean for Faculty, Research and Centers; UB Distinguished Professor
Operations Management and Strategy
email: ncsuresh@buffalo.edu

Senior Fellow, Georgia Tech CIBER and Regents Professor Emeritus
Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology
email: nm59@buffalo.edu

Program Director, Clinical Nutrition MS Dietetic Internship;
Exercise and Nutrition Sciences
email: nlklem@buffalo.edu

Behavioral Neuroscience Area Head; Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
email: pmeyer@buffalo.edu