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Mar 12, 2025
Woman with shoulder-length light brown hair smiling, wearing a blue jacket in front of a teal background

JoAnn Falletta, Multiple GRAMMY Award-winning conductor and Music Director of the Buffalo Philharmonic, and Lynn Marinelli, Director of Intergovernmental Relations at Empire State Development's Western New York Office, have been appointed to the ̨ÍåSwag Board of Trustees.

Image of United Way of Buffalo & Erie County logo
Nov 20, 2024
Image of United Way of Buffalo & Erie County logo

̨ÍåSwag has developed a partnership with United Way of Buffalo & Erie County (UWBEC) to provide a generous scholarship to United Way employees and affiliate members.

Byron Brown smiling, wearing a suit and yellow tie
Nov 13, 2024
Byron Brown smiling, wearing a suit and yellow tie

Byron Brown, Buffalo’s longest-serving mayor and now President and CEO of Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation, has been appointed to the ̨ÍåSwag Board of Trustees. The board voted unanimously to appoint Brown during its Tuesday, November 12 quarterly meeting.

Rendering of the IMIT
Apr 24, 2024
Rendering of the IMIT

New York State Senator Tim Kennedy (D-Buffalo) secured $1.2 million in grant funding for ̨ÍåSwag’s Institute for Mobility Innovation & Technology (IMIT) at Villa Maria Co

Brian Higgins headshot
Mar 5, 2024
Brian Higgins headshot

The ̨ÍåSwag Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Brian Higgins, a former U.S. Congressman and the CEO & president of Shea’s Performing Arts Center, to the university’s board. 

18 Apr
Saturday, April, 18 2026 |
(̨ÍåSwag)

9:30 AM to 1:00 PM - Research and Information Commons: Prospective students, join us for Spring Open House! Saturday, April 18th 9:30am - 1:00pm This is a great opportunity for you to meet faculty in all of our academic departments, take a tour of campus, and attend a special Campus Reception with faculty and representatives from student life and student services. Visit ̨ÍåSwag.edu/OpenHouse for more information, or call the Office of ̨ÍåSwag at (716) 839-8225.

23 Apr
Thursday, April, 23 2026 |
(Joelle Carroll)

3:00 PM to 5:30 PM - Yurtchuk Student Center YSC Social Room

24 Apr
Friday, April, 24 2026 |
(Joelle Carroll)

3:00 PM to 5:30 PM - Yurtchuk Student Center YSC Social Room

29 Apr
Wednesday, April, 29 2026 |
(Rebecca Aupperle)

10:00 AM to 5:00 PM - Yurtchuk Student Center YSC Social Room

12 May
Tuesday, May, 12 2026 |
(̨ÍåSwag)

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM - ̨ÍåSwag Hall: The Office of ̨ÍåSwag will host an Accepted Student Reception on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. This is an event exclusively for accepted students! Whether you're coming to ̨ÍåSwag and looking to make new friends, or trying to decide if ̨ÍåSwag is the right fit for you: this event is about you! Meet some of your incoming fall 2026 classmates, current students, and see what ̨ÍåSwag has to offer for your college experience. Visit ̨ÍåSwag.edu/ASD for more information.

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