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University at Buffalo

The University at Buffalo, officially known as the State University of New York at Buffalo, is a public research university with campuses in Buffalo and Amherst, New York. It is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system. The university was founded in 1846 as a private medical college and became part of the SUNY system in 1962.

History

The University at Buffalo was established in 1846 as a private medical school by future U.S. President Millard Fillmore. The university expanded to include a law school in 1887 and a college of arts and sciences in 1915. In 1962, it joined the State University of New York system, becoming a public institution.

Campuses

The University at Buffalo has three campuses:

North Campus

Located in Amherst, the North Campus is the largest of the three and houses most of the university's academic departments and administrative offices. It includes the UB Ellicott Complex, Greiner Hall, and the Alumni Arena.

South Campus

The South Campus is located in Buffalo and is home to the university's health sciences schools, including the UB Health Sciences Library. Notable buildings include Clark Hall and Foster Hall.

Downtown Campus

The Downtown Campus is situated in Buffalo's medical corridor and includes the Medical Campus, which focuses on health sciences and research.

Academics

The University at Buffalo offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs. It is known for its research in fields such as engineering, medicine, and the arts and sciences. The university is a member of the Association of American Universities, a prestigious group of research universities in North America.

Athletics

The university's athletic teams are known as the Buffalo Bulls. They compete in the NCAA Division I and are members of the Mid-American Conference. The university's mascot is Victor E. Bull.

Notable Alumni

The University at Buffalo has produced many notable alumni, including:

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