University at Buffalo SUNY

The University at Buffalo, legally the State University of New York at Buffalo, is a public research university in Buffalo and Amherst, New York, and is the largest and most comprehensive campus of the State University of New York system, with nearly 32,000 students across thirteen schools and colleges.纽约州立大学布法罗分校（正式名称 State University of New York at Buffalo，通称 University at Buffalo 或 UB）是位于美国纽约州布法罗市与阿默斯特镇的公立研究型大学，是纽约州立大学系统中规模最大、门类最全的校区，设有 13 个学院，在校生近 32,000 人。

It was founded on 11 May 1846 as a private medical school by a group that included the future U.S. president Millard Fillmore, who became its first chancellor, and it was incorporated into the State University of New York in 1962.该校于 1846 年 5 月 11 日由包括后来出任美国总统的米勒德·菲尔莫尔在内的一批人创办，最初是一所私立医科学院，菲尔莫尔担任首任校监，1962 年并入纽约州立大学系统。

In the 2027 QS World University Rankings it is placed 416th, it stands in the 326-350 band of the 2027 Times Higher Education ranking, it is 369th in the 2026-2027 U.S. News Best Global Universities, and it lies in the 401-500 band of the 2026 Academic Ranking of World Universities, while OpenAlex counts 146,312 research works and 12,327,620 citations.在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中它位列第 416，在 2027 年泰晤士高等教育世界大学排名中处于 326 至 350 区间，在 2026 至 2027 年度 US News 全球最佳大学排名中位列第 369，在 2026 年世界大学学术排名中处于 401 至 500 区间，OpenAlex 统计其研究成果 146,312 项、累计被引 12,327,620 次。

History

• A "University of Western New-York" was chartered by the state on 8 April 1836 under Presbyterian auspices, but the project collapsed and no classes were ever held, leaving only the layout of the College Street campus.1836 年 4 月 8 日，一所名为「University of Western New-York」的学院在长老会支持下获州政府特许设立，但该计划最终流产，从未开课，只留下学院街校园的用地格局。

• The University of Buffalo was founded on 11 May 1846 as a private medical school to train physicians for Buffalo, Niagara Falls and nearby villages, with the future president Millard Fillmore among its principal founders.1846 年 5 月 11 日，布法罗大学作为一所私立医科学院成立，为布法罗、尼亚加拉瀑布及周边村镇培养医生，未来的美国总统米勒德·菲尔莫尔是主要创办人之一。

• James Platt White secured the charter from the state legislature and taught the first class of eighty-nine men in obstetrics, while Fillmore served as the school's first chancellor from 1846 until 1874.詹姆斯·普拉特·怀特为学校取得州议会的办学特许，并为首届 89 名学生讲授产科学，菲尔莫尔则自 1846 年至 1874 年担任首任校监。

• The doors first opened to students in 1847 and the first class graduated in July 1847, with early lectures held in an old post office before the first purpose-built stone building was raised at Main and Virginia streets in 1849 and 1850.该校于 1847 年首次向学生开放，首届学生于 1847 年 7 月毕业，早期课程在一座旧邮局内讲授，直到 1849 至 1850 年才在缅街与弗吉尼亚街口建成第一座专用石造校舍。

• A pharmacy division was added in the nineteenth century, and in 1886 the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences was founded, making it the second-oldest faculty at the university.19 世纪学校增设药学部门，1886 年药学院正式成立，成为该校第二古老的学院。

• A law school organised in Buffalo in 1887 became associated with Niagara University and was acquired by the University of Buffalo in 1891, with a downtown Buffalo facility.1887 年一所法学院在布法罗创办并与尼亚加拉大学建立关系，1891 年由布法罗大学收并，在布法罗市中心设有校舍。

• In 1909 the university acquired the Erie County Almshouse grounds, which became its first full campus, and the college building designed by E. B. Green in 1910 was intended to resemble Trinity College Dublin.1909 年该校取得伊利县济贫院的用地，成为其首个完整校园，由 E. B. Green 于 1910 年设计的学院建筑意在模仿都柏林三一学院的样式。

• With that space the then University of Buffalo formed the College of Arts and Sciences in 1915, adding an undergraduate division to its earlier professional teaching, while it was still a private institution.借助这片用地，当时的布法罗大学于 1915 年组建文理学院，在原有的专业教育之外增加了本科部，其时学校仍是私立性质。

• In 1916 Grace Millard Knox pledged 500,000 dollars to establish a department of liberal arts and sciences, an initial 100,000 dollars of which bought what became Townsend Hall and the rest created the university's first endowment.1916 年格蕾丝·米勒德·诺克斯捐资 50 万美元，用于设立文理学科，其中首笔 10 万美元购得后来成为汤森楼的建筑，其余则设立了该校的第一笔捐赠基金。

• The twentieth century brought a management school in 1923, a graduate school of education in 1931, a nursing school in 1936 and an engineering school in 1946, broadening the university into a comprehensive institution.20 世纪，该校于 1923 年设立管理学院、1931 年设立教育研究生院、1936 年设立护理学院、1946 年设立工学院，逐步发展为综合性大学。

• In 1950 industrial engineering separated from mechanical engineering, and in 1956 a civil engineering department was formed under Robert L. Ketter, who later became dean of engineering and then president of the university.1950 年工业工程系从机械工程系分出，1956 年由罗伯特·L·凯特组建土木工程系，他后来历任工学院院长与该校校长。

• In 1959 the engineering school launched WBFO as a student-run radio station, which later became the starting point for the National Public Radio personalities Terry Gross and Ira Flatow.1959 年工学院创办了由学生运营的广播电台 WBFO，该台后来成为美国国家公共广播人物特里·格罗斯与艾拉·弗拉托事业的起点。

• A Western New York nuclear research programme installed a small active fission reactor on the Main Street campus in 1961, though the facility saw little use and the reactor was decommissioned in 2005.1961 年西纽约核研究计划在主街校区安装了一座小型运行中的裂变反应堆，但该设施使用不多，反应堆于 2005 年退役。

• The private University of Buffalo was purchased by and folded into the State University of New York in 1962, a merger championed by Governor Nelson Rockefeller, and became known as the State University of New York at Buffalo.1962 年私立布法罗大学被纽约州立大学收购并入，这一合并由时任州长纳尔逊·洛克菲勒推动，学校由此更名为纽约州立大学布法罗分校。

• In 1964 the state acquired several hundred acres in the town of Amherst to build a second campus, generally called the North Campus, and moved the undergraduate college, the law school and the graduate schools there.1964 年州政府在阿默斯特镇购得数百英亩土地建设第二校区，通称北校区，并把本科部、法学院与各研究生院迁往该处。

• During the late 1960s the College of Arts and Sciences was divided into arts and letters, natural sciences and mathematics and social sciences, and the three were reunited in the 1998-1999 academic year to re-create the present College of Arts and Sciences.20 世纪 60 年代末，文理学院被拆分为文与文学、自然科学与数学、社会科学三个学院，1998 至 1999 学年三者又重新合并，恢复了如今的文理学院。

• In 1989 the university was elected to the Association of American Universities, an organisation of leading North American research universities, and its president has since served on the association's board.1989 年该校入选美国大学协会，该协会由北美顶尖研究型大学组成，其后该校校长也进入协会理事会。

• From 2004 the university pursued its "UB 2020" strategic plan under president John B. Simpson, which aimed to add about 10,000 students, 750 faculty and 600 staff, a growth of some forty per cent.自 2004 年起，该校在校长约翰·B·辛普森领导下推行「UB 2020」战略规划，目标为增加约 10,000 名学生、750 名教师与 600 名职员，规模扩大约四成。

• In 2011 an alumnus, George Melvin Ellis, gave forty million dollars towards a 375 million dollar project that moved the medical school to the downtown campus, and in 2015 a further thirty million dollars from Jeremy Jacobs led to the school being named the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.2011 年校友乔治·梅尔文·埃利斯捐资 4,000 万美元，支持总耗资 3.75 亿美元把医学院迁往市中心校区的项目，2015 年杰瑞米·雅各布斯再捐 3,000 万美元，医学院遂冠名为雅各布斯医学与生物医学学院。

• On 22 August 2013 President Barack Obama spoke on the campus about the need for higher education reform, praising the university for its graduation and retention rates and for quality education at an affordable price.2013 年 8 月 22 日，美国总统巴拉克·奥巴马在该校发表演讲，谈高等教育改革的必要，并赞扬其毕业率、留存率与平价优质的教育。

• Beginning in 2019 the university distanced itself from Millard Fillmore because of his policies on slavery, removing his name from the Millard Fillmore Academic Center and also dropping the names of two other historical figures.自 2019 年起，该校因菲尔莫尔的奴隶制立场与其保持距离，把菲尔莫尔的名字从菲尔莫尔学术中心移除，并取消另两位历史人物的冠名。

Academics

• The university is organised into thirteen academic schools and colleges, among them the College of Arts and Sciences, the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, the School of Law, the School of Management and the School of Architecture and Planning.该校设有 13 个学院，包括文理学院、雅各布斯医学与生物医学学院、工程与应用科学学院、法学院、管理学院与建筑与规划学院。

• It offers more than 140 undergraduate programmes, over 220 master's programmes, more than 95 doctoral programmes and some 55 combined degree programmes, and is classified as R1 for very high research activity.该校开设 140 多个本科专业、220 多个硕士项目、95 个以上博士项目与约 55 个本硕连读项目，并被归类为科研活动极高的 R1 级研究型大学。

• It is home to the largest state-operated medical school, dental school, education school, business school, engineering school and pharmacy school in the state, and to the only law school in the State University of New York system.该校拥有全州规模最大的州办医学院、牙科学院、教育学院、商学院、工学院与药学院，并拥有纽约州立大学系统中唯一的法学院。

• The College of Arts and Sciences, founded in 1915, is the largest academic unit, with twenty-nine degree-granting departments, sixteen academic programmes and twenty-three centres and institutes in the humanities, arts and sciences.创办于 1915 年的文理学院是最大的学术单位，在人文、艺术与理学领域设有 29 个可授学位的系、16 个学术项目与 23 个研究中心和研究所。

• The School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, founded in 1946, is the largest public engineering school in New York, and the university is the only public institution in the state offering a degree in aerospace engineering.创办于 1946 年的工程与应用科学学院是纽约州最大的公立工学院，该校也是全州唯一开设航空航天工程学位的公立院校。

• The School of Architecture and Planning is the only combined architecture and urban planning school in the State University of New York system and awards the system's only accredited professional master's degree in architecture.建筑与规划学院是纽约州立大学系统中唯一的建筑与城市规划合并学院，并授予该系统唯一的建筑学专业硕士学位。

• The Roswell Park Graduate Division is an affiliated unit of the university's graduate school, run with the Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, which was founded in 1898 and was the world's first cancer research institute.罗斯威尔帕克研究生部是该校研究生院的附属单位，与罗斯威尔帕克综合癌症中心合办，该中心成立于 1898 年，是世界上第一家癌症研究机构。

• In fall 2024 the university enrolled 31,903 students, made up of 20,360 undergraduates and 11,543 graduate and professional students, and it has more than 273,000 alumni living in over 150 countries.2024 年秋季该校在校生共 31,903 人，其中本科生 20,360 人、研究生与专业学位学生 11,543 人，校友超过 273,000 人，分布在全球 150 多个国家。

• For the class entering in 2020 the university received 27,652 applications and accepted 15,233 of them, an acceptance rate of 55.1 per cent, with 4,119 students enrolling.2020 年入学的新生班级中，该校收到 27,652 份申请，录取 15,233 人，录取率 55.1%，实际注册 4,119 人。

• Undergraduate tuition, room, board and fees for New York residents in 2020-2021 totalled 24,860 dollars, while the figure for out-of-state residents was 42,330 dollars, and the Excelsior Scholarship offers free tuition for eligible New York families.2020 至 2021 学年，纽约州内居民本科生的学费、食宿与杂费合计 24,860 美元，州外居民为 42,330 美元，符合条件的纽约家庭还可通过卓越奖学金获得免学费。

• Total research expenditure was 401 million dollars in the 2017 fiscal year, ranking 59th nationally, and had risen to about 540 million dollars by 2026, with more than one hundred research centres and institutes.2017 财年该校科研总支出为 4.01 亿美元，位列全美第 59，到 2026 年已增至约 5.4 亿美元，拥有 100 多个研究中心与研究所。

• It houses two of the thirteen New York State Centres of Excellence, one in bioinformatics and life sciences and one in materials informatics.该校拥有纽约州 13 个卓越中心中的两个，分别聚焦生物信息与生命科学以及材料信息学。

• The university's faculty numbers about 1,700 full-time and 750 part-time members, represented in collective bargaining by United University Professions.该校教师约 1,700 名全职与 750 名兼职，其集体谈判由「联合大学教授会」代表。

• Its nine libraries hold more than 4.3 million print volumes alongside extensive digital resources, and include a notable collection of James Joyce manuscripts and artefacts.其 9 座图书馆藏书超过 430 万册，另有大量数字资源，并收藏有著名的詹姆斯·乔伊斯手稿与文物。

• Its teaching hospitals include Buffalo General Hospital, the Erie County Medical Center, Millard Fillmore Hospital, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Golisano Children's Hospital of Buffalo.其教学医院包括布法罗总医院、伊利县医疗中心、菲尔莫尔医院、罗斯威尔帕克综合癌症中心与布法罗戈利萨诺儿童医院。

• UB is noted for offering an early computer science major distinct from mathematics, and it was an important node in the eastern United States during the early growth of the Internet.该校以较早开设独立于数学的计算机科学专业而闻名，并在互联网发展初期是美国东部的重要节点。

• Its Department of Media Study provides facilities for experimental media production, including video, sound and digital art studios.其媒体研究系为实验性媒体创作提供设施，包括影像、声音与数字艺术工作室。

Campus

• The university is spread across three campuses, the North Campus in the suburb of Amherst, the South Campus in North Buffalo and the Downtown Campus in central Buffalo.该校分布在三个校区，即位于阿默斯特镇郊的北校区、位于布法罗北部的南校区与位于布法罗市中心的市中心校区。

• The North Campus, which began in the 1970s, covers 1,192 acres with 146 buildings containing 6,715,492 square feet, eleven residence halls and five apartment complexes, and its main buildings line an academic spine on the second floor.北校区自 20 世纪 70 年代开始建设，占地 1,192 英亩，共有 146 座建筑、建筑面积 6,715,492 平方英尺、11 栋宿舍与 5 处公寓群，主要建筑沿一条位于二层的学术连廊排列。

• The North Campus was given two interstate exits, its own internal parkway named after John James Audubon, and two small lakes formed from Ellicott Creek, and its academic core is served by a shuttle system.北校区设有两个州际公路出口、以约翰·詹姆斯·奥杜邦命名的内部景观道，以及由埃利科特溪形成的两个小湖，学术核心区由穿梭巴士连接。

• On the North Campus stand Lockwood Memorial Library, the Silverman Library, Slee Hall for music, the Center for the Arts, the six-thousand-seat Broadview Arena and the thirty-thousand-seat Broadview Stadium.北校区坐落着洛克伍德纪念图书馆、西尔弗曼图书馆、用于音乐演出的斯利音乐厅、艺术中心、可容纳约六千人的布罗德维尤体育馆与可容纳三万余人的布罗德维尤体育场。

• The South Campus, also called the Main Street campus, covers 154 acres and stands on the former Erie County Almshouse grounds, of which four buildings survive, including Hayes Hall, a registered U.S. National Historical Place.南校区又称主街校区，占地 154 英亩，建于原伊利县济贫院用地上，其中保留四座旧建筑，包括被列入美国国家史迹名录的海斯楼。

• Fifty-three buildings occupy the South Campus, which is home to the nursing, pharmacy, dental and architecture schools and to the WBFO radio station, and is served by the northernmost station of Buffalo's metro rail line.南校区有 53 座建筑，护理、药学、牙科与建筑等学院以及 WBFO 广播电台均设于此，并有布法罗地铁线最北端的车站服务。

• The Downtown Campus, planned in 2002 by the Boston firm Chan Krieger, houses the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and the New York State Centre of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences, and forms part of the Buffalo-Niagara Medical Campus.市中心校区于 2002 年由波士顿 Chan Krieger 事务所规划，设有雅各布斯医学与生物医学学院与纽约州生物信息与生命科学卓越中心，是布法罗—尼亚加拉医学园区的组成部分。

• The university's two art galleries are the Anderson Gallery, created from a converted school with more than 1,200 works donated in 2000, and the Art Gallery at the Center for the Arts on the North Campus.该校的两个美术馆是安德森美术馆与北校区艺术中心美术馆，前者由一所旧学校改建，2000 年获赠藏品逾 1,200 件。

Reputation

• In the 2027 QS World University Rankings the University at Buffalo is placed 416th and in the 2027 Times Higher Education World University Rankings it stands in the 326-350 band.在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中纽约州立大学布法罗分校位列第 416，在 2027 年泰晤士高等教育世界大学排名中处于 326 至 350 区间。

• In the 2026-2027 U.S. News Best Global Universities it is ranked 369th, and in the 2026 Academic Ranking of World Universities it falls in the 401-500 band.在 2026 至 2027 年度 US News 全球最佳大学排名中该校位列第 369，在 2026 年世界大学学术排名中处于 401 至 500 区间。

• According to OpenAlex the university has produced 146,312 research works attracting 12,327,620 citations, one of the strongest research records in the State University of New York system.据 OpenAlex 统计，该校已产出研究成果 146,312 项、累计被引 12,327,620 次，是纽约州立大学系统中科研实力最强的成员之一。

• In the 2023-2024 U.S. News Best Colleges it was ranked 76th among national universities and 36th among public universities in the United States.在 2023 至 2024 年度 US News 美国最佳大学排名中，该校位列全美国家级大学第 76、公立大学第 36。

• Forbes's 2025 American Top Colleges list placed it 134th overall and 57th among public universities.福布斯 2025 年美国最佳大学榜单将其列为总榜第 134、公立大学第 57。

• In the 2021 Academic Ranking of World Universities its civil engineering department ranked 25th in the world and its dental school 10th in the world for dentistry and oral sciences.在 2021 年世界大学学术排名中，该校土木工程系位列世界第 25，牙科学院在牙科与口腔科学领域位列世界第 10。

• The School of Management is the highest-ranked public business school in New York State, and the university has been a member of the Association of American Universities since 1989.其管理学院是纽约州排名最高的公立商学院，该校自 1989 年起为美国大学协会成员。

• Its faculty and researchers include three Nobel laureates, namely Ronald Coase in economics, Herbert A. Hauptman in chemistry and Sir John Carew Eccles in medicine.其师资与研究人员中包括三位诺贝尔奖得主，分别是经济学奖得主罗纳德·科斯、化学奖得主赫伯特·A·豪普特曼与医学奖得主约翰·卡鲁·埃克尔斯爵士。

• The university was named first on the Environmental Protection Agency's Green Power List of top colleges and universities and works towards becoming climate neutral by 2030.该校在美国环境保护署的绿色能源高校榜单中位列第一，并力争在 2030 年前实现气候中和。

• Its annual research expenditure of about 540 million dollars and its more than one hundred research centres place it among the leading public research universities of the northeastern United States.其约 5.4 亿美元的年科研支出与 100 多个研究中心，使它跻身美国东北部顶尖公立研究型大学之列。

Student life

• The university has two student-run periodicals, the campus newspaper The Spectrum and the multimedia outlet Subject, both operating as independent non-profit organisations.该校有两份由学生运营的刊物，即校园报纸《The Spectrum》与多媒体平台《Subject》，二者均以独立非营利机构形式运作。

• The Student Alumni Association hosts Oozefest, described as the world's largest collegiate mud-volleyball game, in which 192 teams of at least six students compete each spring before final examinations.学生校友会主办号称全球规模最大的高校泥地排球赛 Oozefest，每年春季期末考试前有 192 支至少六人的队伍参赛。

• The Linda Yalem Safety Run was held annually from 1991 to 2018 in memory of a student killed while training for the New York City Marathon, and promoted safety for runners.琳达·耶勒姆安全长跑自 1991 年至 2018 年每年举办，以纪念一位在备战纽约马拉松训练时遇害的学生，并倡导跑步安全。

• Bisonhead, an honorary senior society founded in 1923, has represented twelve undergraduate leaders of the university each year.1923 年创立的荣誉高年级社团「比森黑德」每年代表该校的十二位本科学生领袖。

• Student residence halls stand on both the North and South campuses, among them the Ellicott Complex, nicknamed Lego Land for its stacked shapes, Greiner Hall for sophomores, and the Governors Complex.南北两个校区均有学生宿舍，其中包括因建筑形似积木堆叠而被戏称为「乐高乐园」的埃利科特宿舍群、为二年级学生而建的格雷纳楼与州长宿舍群。

• The university built its first apartment complex for families and graduate students at Flickinger Court in 1999, and later added South Lake Village, Hadley Village, Flint Village and Creekside Apartments.该校于 1999 年建成首个面向家庭与研究生入住的公寓群弗利金格苑，此后又陆续建成南湖村、哈德利村、弗林特村与溪畔公寓。

• Its sports teams, known as the Buffalo Bulls, compete in Division I of the NCAA and have been members of the Mid-American Conference since 1998, and the university is the only SUNY campus with a Division I FBS football team.其运动队名为布法罗公牛队，参加美国大学体育协会第一级别赛事，自 1998 年起为中部美国联盟成员，该校也是纽约州立大学系统中唯一拥有第一级别 FBS 橄榄球队的校区。

• The men's basketball team won the Mid-American Conference championship in 2015, 2016, 2018 and 2019, and in 2018 upset fourth-seeded Arizona in the first round of the national tournament.其男子篮球队于 2015、2016、2018 与 2019 年夺得中部美国联盟冠军，并在 2018 年全国锦标赛首轮淘汰了四号种子亚利桑那大学。

• The football team won the Lambert Cup in 1958 but refused a bowl invitation because two black players would have been barred, and it did not receive another bowl invitation until the 2008 season.其橄榄球队于 1958 年赢得兰伯特杯，但因两名黑人球员被禁止出场而拒绝了碗赛邀请，直到 2008 赛季才再度获得碗赛资格。

• Its marching band, the Thunder of the East, performs at all home football games, and the university has three fight songs, while the athletic mascot is a blue bull named Victor E. Bull.其行进乐队「东方雷霆」在每场主场橄榄球赛上演出，学校有三首助威歌，运动队吉祥物是名为维克多·E·布尔的蓝色公牛。

Notable people

• Millard Fillmore, one of the university's founders and its first chancellor, later became the thirteenth president of the United States.米勒德·菲尔莫尔是该校创办人之一与首任校监，后来成为美国第十三任总统。

• Three Nobel laureates are associated with the university: Ronald Coase, who won the economics prize in 1991, Herbert A. Hauptman, who shared the 1985 chemistry prize, and Sir John Carew Eccles, who shared the 1963 medicine prize.与该校相关的三位诺贝尔奖得主是：1991 年获得经济学奖的罗纳德·科斯、1985 年分享化学奖的赫伯特·A·豪普特曼，以及 1963 年分享医学奖的约翰·卡鲁·埃克尔斯爵士。

• Robin Li, the founder and chief executive of the search and artificial intelligence company Baidu, is one of the university's most prominent graduates.搜索与人工智能企业百度的创始人兼首席执行官李彦宏，是该校最知名的毕业生之一。

• Zhou Ji, a graduate who later served as Minister of Education of China and president of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, is among the university's Chinese alumni.校友周济后来出任中国教育部部长与中国工程院院长，是该校华人校友中的代表人物。

• Zhang Rujing, founder and former chief executive of the semiconductor maker SMIC, also studied at the university.半导体制造企业中芯国际的创始人、前首席执行官张汝京也曾在该校就读。

• Bram Cohen, the creator of the BitTorrent peer-to-peer protocol, studied at the university, which was an early centre of computer networking.点对点协议 BitTorrent 的创造者布莱姆·科亨曾在该校就读，该校也是早期计算机网络的中心之一。

• Wolf Blitzer, the Emmy-winning American journalist, and Harvey Weinstein, co-founder of Miramax, are among its alumni.获得艾美奖的美国记者沃尔夫·布利策与米拉麦克斯公司联合创始人哈维·韦恩斯坦，都是该校校友。

• The jazz musician and civil rights activist Charles Mingus and the NFL linebacker Khalil Mack, the university's first first-round draft pick, are also alumni.爵士音乐家与民权活动家查尔斯·明格斯，以及该校首位首轮被选中的职业橄榄球后卫哈利勒·麦克，也都是校友。

• Bob Swan, a former chief executive of Intel, and Jeremy Jacobs, owner of the Boston Bruins and a major donor, are counted among its graduates.英特尔前首席执行官鲍勃·斯旺与波士顿棕熊队老板、重要捐赠人杰瑞米·雅各布斯，都位列其毕业生之中。

• Among the writers and thinkers who taught at the university are Michel Foucault, who taught in the French department in 1970 and 1972, and the novelists J. M. Coetzee, Anthony Burgess and John Barth.曾在该校任教的作家与思想家包括 1970 年与 1972 年在法语系授课的米歇尔·福柯，以及小说家 J. M. 库切、安东尼·伯吉斯与约翰·巴思。