BUFFALO, NEW YORK (June 18, 2026) — The following local students were named to the University at Buffalo's spring 2026 Dean's List.

William Cox of Port Byron, Illinois.

Kailey Detloff of Moline, Illinois.

UB is New York State's flagship university and the largest and most comprehensive institution in the State University of New York system.

"Each term, we are inspired by the determination and drive of our students," says Ann Bisantz, vice provost and dean of undergraduate education.

"Those named to this semester's undergraduate Dean's List have distinguished themselves through their commitment to academic excellence, intellectual curiosity, and personal integrity. Their success reflects not only hard work, but also a steadfast dedication to their goals. We are proud to celebrate their achievements and look forward to the impact they will continue to make at UB and beyond."

UB named 5,935 students to its spring 2026 Dean's List.

To qualify for the dean's list, full-time undergraduate students must demonstrate academic excellence by earning a grade-point average of at least 3.600 while completing a minimum of twelve UB letter-graded (A-F) credit hours. Students are named to the Dean's List at the end of the fall and spring semesters.

Read more about student achievements by visiting UB's Merit page.

About the University at Buffalo

The University at Buffalo is a premier, research-intensive public university, and is New York's flagship.

UB's more than 30,000 students pursue their academic interests through more than 500 undergraduate-, graduate-, and professional-degree programs.

Founded in 1846, the University at Buffalo is a member of the Association of American Universities, which is composed of America's leading research universities.

AAU's 71 research universities transform lives through education, research, and innovation.

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