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Tickets for Distinguished Speakers Series

How to Buy Tickets

Series subscription orders (orders for the entire series) can be placed through the UB Center for the Arts Ticket Office. You may make your purchase in person, or by mail or fax, using our order form: PDF (60KB) | Excel (51KB)

Tickets to individual lectures are now available as well. Single lecture tickets for Annan, Blair, Lopez, Tyson and Maher can be purchased through the UB Alumni Arena Box Office and Tickets.com. Annan, Blair and Lopez tickets may also be purchased through Tops Friendly Markets.

Tickets for West and Atwood can be purchased at the UB Center for the Arts Ticket Office, or on-line through TicketMaster.

Please note: discounted tickets (see "Discounts" section below) can only be purchased at the Alumni Arena or Center for the Arts Ticket Offices.

Tickets for UB Students

UB undergrads and GSA-represented graduate students are eligible for a free tickets to all speaker events, while supplies last, as a benefit of SA and GSA’s sponsorship of the Speakers Series. Graduate students in the following schools/programs are not represented by the Graduate Student Association (GSA): Law, Dental, Medical, MBA and Pharmacy P2-4 (P1’s are considered undergrads and eligible for SA Undergrad tickets).

Discounts

The United University Professions (UUP) and TIAA-CREF, two of our Contributing Series Sponsors, and the UB Office of Donor Relations are offering discount vouchers that provide significant cost savings on series subscriptions and individual lecture ticket purchases. Discount vouchers are recognized only at the Alumni Arena Box Office and Center for the Arts Ticket Office:

The UB Alumni Association also provides discounts. These offers are valid for UB Alumni Association membership only.

New Series Subscribers:

Series Subscription Renewals:

Individual Lecture Ticket Purchases:

UB Employees: Payroll Deduction Option

This option is available for the purchase of series subscriptions and for the purchase of tickets to individual lectures that are part of the series.

In Person

Beginning Aug. 10, tickets to individual lectures can be purchased at the UB Alumni Arena Ticket Office (Annan, Blair, Lopez, Tyson & Maher) or the UB Center for the Arts Ticket Office (West and Atwood). Non-discounted tickets for individual lectures can also be purchased at any Tickets.com or TicketMaster locations, depending on the lecture (see above)

By Phone/Internet - Single Tickets ONLY

Individual lecture ticket sales begin Aug. 10. For individual non-discounted lecture tickets to Annan, Blair, Lopez, Tyson and Maher, visit www.tickets.com External Site Link Icon , or have your credit card (VISA/MasterCard/American Express/Discover) ready and call 888-223-6000. For West and Atwood tickets visit www.ticketmaster.com External Site Link Icon or call TicketMaster at 1-800-745-3000.

Group Purchase

Groups of 10 or more are eligible to receive a discount on ticket purchases. Call (716) 645-3662 for more information and assistance.

Returns and Exchanges

The Office of Special Events has a no-refund-or-exchange policy for tickets purchased for any Distinguished Speakers lecture. However, refunds or exchanges will be honored in the event of a lecture cancellation.

Resources

Office of Special Events | 352 Fargo Quad, Bldg. 4 | University at Buffalo | Buffalo, NY 14261-0050 | Tel: (716) 645-6147 | Fax: (716) 645-2801 | Director: William J. Regan | E-Mail: Conference Services (Management and Registration) | Distinguished Speakers Series | Special Events
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