Capen Hall

Capen Hall is a main campus thoroughfare and home to important North Campus destinations, including 1Capen (a centralized home for essential student services), the Oscar A. Silverman Library, the Buffalo Room (a meeting space for formal gatherings), Accessibility Resources, the University Honors College, the Experiential Learning Network, the Office of Fellowships and Scholarships, the Career Design Center, Capen Café, the Office of Admissions, and One World Café, a state-of-the-art international eatery.

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Student getting assistance at 1Capen.
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💙 1Capen

1Capen streamlines essential student services in the heart of North Campus, making it easy for you to get on with the business of being a student. Offices in 1Capen include Parking and Transportation, Financial Aid, the Office of the Registrar, Student Accounts and the UB Card Office.

💵 Financial Aid

The Financial Aid Office, located in 1Capen, is available to assist you throughout your time at UB. Financial aid advisors can help you understand and complete the financial aid process, which is an important part of the college experience. Advisors are available for in-person, phone and virtual appointments.

🤘 Undergraduate Admissions

UB undergraduates can choose from more than 140 exciting degree programs across the disciplines, from science and engineering to the arts, legal studies and business administration. Whether you know exactly what you want to study or aren’t sure yet, you will have many avenues to discover your academic interests at UB. Every student has the option to complement their classroom studies with research, creative projects and experiential learning. Our Finish in 4 program provides the support you need to graduate on time, minimizing costs associated with extra semesters and allowing you to enter the workforce or graduate school sooner. These are just a few reasons why UB is consistently ranked among the best in the nation for affordability and value.

⭐ Accessibility Resources

Located in 60 Capen Hall, Accessibility Resources coordinates reasonable accommodations for equitable access to UB for students with disabilities. Accessibility Resources is committed to ensuring equal access to students with disabilities and strives to make it as easy as possible to request reasonable accommodations.

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