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Celebrating Courage, Resilience, and Purpose at 116th Commencement Ceremonies

Abby Levandoski — Tue, 19 May 2026 17:54:44 +0000

On Saturday, May 2, the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater filled with applause, proud families and loved ones, graduates in their caps and gowns, and unmistakable energy as Խ��ֱ�� (UB) celebrated its 116th Commencement ceremonies. It was a day shaped …

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Խ��ֱ�� Announces Full Keynote and Student Commencement Speaker Lineup

Խ��ֱ�� — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:32:33 +0000

Խ��ֱ�� (UB) will feature a dynamic lineup of speakers for its 2026 Commencement ceremonies, taking place on Saturday, May 2, at the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater in Bridgeport. Humanitarian, author, and speaker Carl Wilkens will deliver the keynote address …

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Խ��ֱ�� Selected to Join NASA Solar Eclipse Research in Spain

Խ��ֱ�� — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:10:52 +0000

Students to participate in high-altitude balloon mission as part of national research team. Խ��ֱ�� (UB) has been selected to join a national research team participating in a NASA-supported solar eclipse research mission in Burgos, Spain, this summer. The …

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Master’s in Artificial Intelligence Ranked #8 Nationally by TechGuide

Abby Levandoski — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:40:15 +0000

Խ��ֱ��’s MS in Artificial Intelligence Ranked No. 8 in Nation by TechGuide for 2026 Խ��ֱ��’s Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence has been ranked the No. 8 MS in AI program in the nation in TechGuide’s …

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UB Welcomes Humanitarian Carl Wilkens as 2026 Commencement Speaker

Abby Levandoski — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 19:53:20 +0000

Humanitarian, Author Carl Wilkens to Speak at Խ��ֱ�� Commencement Խ��ֱ�� (UB) will welcome humanitarian, author, and speaker Carl Wilkens as the keynote speaker for its 2026 Commencement ceremonies, to be held on Saturday, May 2, 2026, …

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UB Dean Elected to CASE for Pioneering AI Contributions

Abby Levandoski — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:50:50 +0000

Խ��ֱ�� (UB) is pleased to announce that Khaled M. Elleithy, Ph.D., dean of the College of Engineering, Business, and Education and distinguished professor of Computer Science and Engineering, has been elected to the Connecticut Academy of Science and …

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Խ��ֱ�� Expands “Promise” Partnerships to Create Affordable Pathways to a Degree

Abby Levandoski — Fri, 06 Mar 2026 17:56:58 +0000

Recent agreements with Waterbury Promise and Bridgeport Promise build on UB’s commitment to local access, affordability, and student success. Խ��ֱ�� (UB) has expanded its local college-access partnerships by signing new Promise agreements with Waterbury Promise and Bridgeport Promise, …

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Խ��ֱ�� Forms Partnership with Waterbury Promise to Expand Opportunities for Waterbury Students

Abby Levandoski — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 19:04:32 +0000

Խ��ֱ�� (UB) has signed a partnership agreement with Waterbury Promise, a not-for-profit college access, success, and career readiness program offering scholarships and ongoing support for Waterbury Promise students accepted to UB beginning this fall. UB will offer students …

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