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Discovering James Joyce
James Joyce with Sylvia Beach at Shakespeare and Company in Paris, 1922. A landmark exhibition of rarely seen items from the Joyce Collection drew more than a thousand visitors to the UB Anderson Gallery this summer.
Photographer unknown. Image courtesy UB Poetry Collection
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A moment in time
When Flight 3407 fell in Clarence, UB alumni were among legions of Western New Yorkers ready to help
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The healing arts
Arts and health-care collaboration brings comfort and imagination to those who are hospitalized
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Getting help where it’s needed
Innovative research into an intractable illness offers hope and encouragement to many
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Construction projects mirror UB
2020 progressThe university is moving forward with a dramatic physical transformation unseen since the 1970s
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UB goes Hollywood
Participants in first coast-to-coast symposium view the entertainment capital from the inside
Profiles
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Chris Coover, BA ’73
Christie’s expert oversees auction of Lincoln manuscript
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Peggy Brooks-Bertram,
PhD ’02 & Barbara Seals
Nevergold, PhD ’86 & EdM ’74Scholars at UB tap goodwill for First Lady in book project
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Michaelangelo Rocco, BFA ’01
Animation artist accepts sacrifices to pursue Hollywood dream
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UB in the News
Wired featured UB research on quantum dots
they're safe in primates
An article on Wired reports a UB study has found that quantum dots -- tiny, luminescent crystals that could have a range of medical diagnostic uses -- are non-toxic to primates over a one-year period.
The Washington Post quotes UB scientist on efforts to make cell phone batteries that last
An article in The Washington Post about research efforts to make long-lasting batteries for cell phones and other devices quotes Esther Takeuchi.
Buffalo News reports UB has chosen firm to design its new $375 million medical school
An article on the front page of the Buffalo News reports UB has chosen the well-known, international architectural firm HOK to design its new $375 million medical school.