John B. Simpson is the current president of the University at Buffalo, part of the State University of New York system. He assumed this position on January 1, 2004, after leaving his position as executive vice chancellor and provost of the University of California, Santa Cruz. University at Buffalo The University at Buffalo, formally known as The State University of New York at Buffalo, has campuses located both in and near Buffalo, New York, USA, and is one of the four university centers operated by the State University of New York. ... The State University of New York (acronym SUNY; usually pronounced SOO-nee) is a system of public institutions of higher education in New York, United States. ... The University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC or UC Santa Cruz) is a coeducational public university located in Santa Cruz, California, USA. It is one of the ten campuses of the University of California. ...

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"The Inauguration of the 14th President - University at Buffalo (http://www.buffalo.edu/inauguration/biography.html)." John B. Simpson. Accessed on April 8, 2005. April 8 is the 98th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (99th in leap years). ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ...