UB academic advising is continuous and empowers students to become active and responsible learners capable of achieving their academic and career goals. In addition to frequently consulting the Undergraduate Catalog, this advising website also helps undergraduate students make the best use of UB’s academic advising system and university resources.
The First Year Student resources section guides new UB freshmen and transferring students through the orientation process and successfully into their first term. All undergraduate students can use the additional tools here to plan and enhance their UB academic experience. You will find information about:
- Finding the right advisor
- Succeeding in college — how to meet or exceed degree requirements
- Choosing or changing your major
- Your responsibilities as a UB student
- Important university deadlines — read the “Be Advised” Headlines
Meet regularly with your academic advisor and take advantage of the many resources UB offers! A proactive approach toward your education will enable you to make informed decisions, develop a good academic plan, and ultimately achieve your primary goal for attending UB — earning your degree!
- Be Advised Newsletter
- May 21, 2013: How to compute a Grade Point Average
- May 13, 2013: Spring 2013 Final Grades
- May 2, 2013: Data Intensive Computing – Undergraduate Certificate
- Apr 18, 2013: Celebrate Earth Week at UB’s Solar Strand
- Apr 2, 2013: Celebration of Student Academic Excellence
- Need Help?
- Visit our Help Center for guides, workshops and frequently asked questions, or browse topics in Advising A-Z.
- Online Resources
- The undergraduate catalog, class schedules and student calendars are just a few of the tools available in the online resources section.
