AI in the School of Management

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Artificial intelligence is already affecting every aspect of business, from accounting and finance, to marketing, supply chains, HR and more — and its impact is growing every day.

In the School of Management, faculty are conducting research to deepen our understanding of AI and how we can use it to change society for the better. Meanwhile, staff are using it to improve student experiences and to accelerate and improve their work.

Stories of Impact

Buffalo faculty go global in AI education through OpenAI Edu Academy
9/17/25
Two UB School of Management faculty members are part of a worldwide conversation on how AI is reshaping classrooms.
Innovative classroom thinking with AI
8/26/25
As part of a special collaboration with the Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, students in the MGO 199 class used generative AI to help four business owners think differently — faster, smarter, bolder.
Using AI to understand the impact of radiation exposure
8/26/25
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $1.5 million to a joint UB Hauptman-Woodward Research Institute and UB School of Management research project that will use artificial intelligence to study how cells and molecules respond to low doses of radiation.
AI boosts student opportunities in the Career Resource Center
8/26/25
Have you ever imagined chatting with an algorithm as if it were your personal career coach? At the UB School of Management, that idea is no longer just a daydream.
Bringing tomorrow’s solutions into today’s classroom
8/26/25
The future is already here for Aisha O’Mally, clinical assistant professor of organization and human resource, who is making cutting-edge artificial intelligence approachable — and actionable — in her classroom.
Communicators partner with AI to connect research, people and purpose
8/26/25
Thanks to a blend of AI tools, UB School of Management communicators are bringing academic research to public understanding faster than ever. The goal? To help ideas move at the speed of relevance.
AI meets business: How researchers are closing the gap between innovation and impact
8/26/25
Across projects that span corporate disclosures, financial fairness, disaster response and litigation risk, faculty are working at the intersection of research and practice, using AI as a tool for meaningful business insights.
Exploring the future of AI and health care
8/26/25
As artificial intelligence continues to reshape every industry, the School of Management hosted a timely, in-depth discussion on how AI is transforming the health care industry and what that means for the field of accounting.
When AI acts human — and what that means for business
8/26/25
If left to their own devices, would AI agents learn to work together? This curiosity sparked a research project with surprising results — and big implications for how businesses might harness artificial intelligence.
Beyond the cart – AI’s subscription revolution
8/26/25
Have you ever paused to wonder why your favorite brands keep nudging you toward that little “Subscribe” button? It’s a strategy powered by AI to forge relationships with shoppers.
AI on the team?
8/26/25
Imagine rolling into a Monday meeting and your newest “colleague” is an algorithm. Strange, yet not so far‑fetched these days. But, can it work?
CSI: Buffalo — Business students put AI under the microscope
8/26/25
Business students are doing more than studying communication, they’re testing it, debating it and sometimes challenging their own assumptions. And they didn’t just study AI — they worked alongside it.
Teens explore the future of AI at UB experience
8/26/25
As artificial intelligence has transformed how we work and create, 23 tech-savvy teens from 14 local schools stepped into the future at the University at Buffalo’s inaugural “AI Experience at UB” program.
Teaching finance in a world powered by AI
8/26/25
Cristian Tiu doesn’t start his classes with big pronouncements about artificial intelligence reshaping business. He doesn’t have to. His students are already using AI — every day.
Integrating AI into academic life: UB initiative brings practical tools to students and faculty
8/26/25
A team of UB School of Management graduate students developed an AI-powered advising tool that helps students choose courses, events and activities aligned with their goals by offering personalized, up-to-date recommendations and filtering out irrelevant options.
Time well spent: AI helps UB students navigate choices that matter
8/26/25
The University at Buffalo’s EASE initiative, led by Dominic Sellitto, created a suite of AI-powered tools that streamline academic tasks, improve accessibility and support students and faculty through practical, collaborative and secure integration into everyday campus life.
Integrating AI in the classroom
8/26/25
Two projects from the University at Buffalo School of Management received seed grant funding from the Office of the Vice Provost for Academic Affairs to integrate generative artificial intelligence into course and curricular design.
Forecasting the future
8/26/25
If left to their own devices, would AI agents learn to work together? This curiosity sparked a research project with surprising results — and big implications for how businesses might harness artificial intelligence.

Center for AI Business Innovation

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The School of Management’s Center for AI Business Innovation bridges the gap between cutting-edge AI technologies and real-world business challenges, breaking down the barrier between today’s research and tomorrow’s solutions.

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