The Peace Bridge linking the U.S. and Canada was bathed in blue-and-white lights for six hours on Sept. 19-20 to salute Satish K. Tripathi as UB’s 15th president and to recognize the start of Inauguration Week. Photos and story >Read the full story
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Satish K. Tripathi leads UB at pivotal moment in its 165-year history
Historic donation to medical school will have transformational impact
Despina Stratigakos explores fascinating history of women in architecture
Tenth anniversary prompts reflection on how much UB and the world changed
Celestial photographer
Environmental explorer
Author of unusual book
Baker and entrepreneur
Profiles from the UB Reporter
Web edition preparation by Paula Gainey and Mike Sabatino
1/17/2013 An article in USA Today on Eastman Kodak?s bankruptcy filing, which has caused huge cuts to pay, benefits and insurance coverage for retirees and employees, quotes Martha Salzman, assistant professor of accounting and law in the UBSchool of Management.
1/17/2013 Steven Dubovsky, chair of the Department of Psychiatry in the UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, was interviewed live on NPR?s ?Here & Now,? which airs on 170 NPR affiliates nationwide, about President Barack Obama?s $500 million plan to reduce gun violence.
1/15/2013 A front-page story in the Buffalo News reports on a new study soon to be underway at UB and two other upstate medical centers to test a procedure that infuses stem cells into the brains of patients with multiple sclerosis to repair damage to their central nervous systems. The article quotes Bianca Guttman-Weinstock, co-principal investigator on the study. ?Expectations have to be kept under control,? she said. ?You?re not going to implant stem cells in people and suddenly see them running around.?