Members-only Benefits
As a member of the UB Alumni Association, you've demonstrated that you're True Blue and want to help make a difference to the university and the alumni association. And we think you should be rewarded for that. This section is just for you, members, and lists all the reasons why the asterisk matters!
On-campus Parking Permit
Coming to campus? UBAA members get extra assurance with an on-campus parking permit.
UB Library Privileges
Only UB Alumni Association members have borrowing privileges at all campus locations, as well as full on-site access to all searchable databases.
Online retail discounts
Members get discounts on everything from books and movies to travel and fashion at places like Target.com, Lands’ End, Regal Cinemas, Overstock.com and more.
Sterling Optical
UBAA members and their families are eligible to save on eye care at any Sterling Optical location with the Sight Saver program.
UB Merchandise Discounts
Go Bulls! Get your UB logo merchandise -- at a discount -- ShopUBBulls.com.
Business Exchange Directory
Advertise your business online -- for free -- to thousands of other UB alumni as well as online community members from around the country. Create your listing now.
And there's more:
Alumni Arena Recreation Discounts: No excuses with alumni discount recreation passes to Alumni Arena on UB’s North Campus.
Alumni Association Event Discounts: Members receive a wide range of discounts on a variety of alumni association events.
Buyer’s Edge, Traveler’s Edge Discounts: Members may take advantage of discounts on hundreds of products through The Buyer’s Edge, as well as vacation discounts through Traveler’s Edge.
Buffalo Spree Magazine Subscription Discount: Discount subscription to Buffalo’s premier hometown magazine.
Buffalo Zoo Discount: Discount for first-time family memberships to the Buffalo Zoo and all that comes with it.
Campus Tees: Another great way to get quality UB logo merchandise at a discount.
Chautauqua Institution: Special UBAA member rates for the world-renowned Chautauqua Institution in Southwestern New York.
Distinguished Speakers Series: Get the UB faculty and staff price for DSS lectures.
Dunn Tire: Members receive a discount off their total bill at Dunn Tire.
Jos. A. Bank Clothiers: Discounts when you use the Jos. A. Bank Corporate Card.
Kaplan Test Prep: Discounts on any Kaplan test prep course worldwide!
Morton Lane Credit Union: Loans, credit cards, holiday club, and more.
New York State UB license plates: Drive home your UB pride, at a discount for members! Download the form and mail it back to the UB Office of Alumni Relations.
Ramada Hotel & Conference Center Savings: Members receive a special rate at this location, on the edge of the North (Amherst) Campus.
SUNY Press Publications: UBAA members receive a discount on manuscripts and scholarly literature.
UB Bulls Tailgate Parties: Admission to the exclusive tailgate parties prior to select UB Bulls home games.
UB Bulls Tickets: Going to a football or basketball game? UBAA members receive a discount when they buy tickets to cheer on the Bulls.
UB Center for the Arts: Members get discounted admission to many shows and concerts at UB’s Center for the Arts.
University Bookstore: A number of discounts are available for UBAA members from The University Bookstore on the North (Amherst) Campus.
West Herr Select Vehicle Purchase Program: UBAA members receive a discount from West Herr Automotive.
Working Advantage: Exclusive amusement, recreation, shopping and event ticket discounts available for UBAA members.
Even more school-based benefits...
For School of Management Alumni
- Worldwide online database
- Lifetime e-mail
- Member rewards
- Discounted registration fees
- Program application discount
For School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Alumni
- Free Pharmacy News Reports via e-mail
For School of Social Work Alumni
- Continuing Education Discounts
- People People Newsletter
- Social Worker of the Year
Alumni News and Events
Buffalo Niagara at a Crossroads
UB 2020
Buffalo Niagara at a Crossroads
In his fourth annual community address, President John B. Simpson called on New York State to create and fund a coherent higher education policy and the community to continue its financial, political and moral support for UB and its strategic plan, UB 2020.