http://www.buffalo.edu/news/list-page.html?key=technology en-US Copyright 2008, University at Buffalo 2008-05-17T10:20:59-04:00 apage@buffalo.edu apage@buffalo.edu http://www.buffalo.edu/news/9385 More than 130 teachers from Western New York high schools are now using a Web-based curriculum called MoneySKILL&#8482 to help their students develop personal finance skills, thanks to outreach efforts by the University at Buffalo School of Management and M&T Bank. 2008-05-14T00:00:00-04:00 93850009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/9368 Erie County Executive Chris Collins will make opening remarks at a dinner to kick off a 'pre-seed' workshop for Western New York researchers and entrepreneurs considering the launch of a technology-based business. 2008-05-06T00:00:00-04:00 93680009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/9351 The University at Buffalo and its Office of Science, Technology Transfer and Economic Outreach (STOR) will recognize the research and commercialization achievements of faculty members at the annual Inventors and Entrepreneurs Reception to be held from 4-6 p.m. May 5 in The Buffalo Club, 388 Delaware Ave. 2008-05-02T00:00:00-04:00 93510009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/9341 Michael F. Buckley, a University at Buffalo computer science lecturer, is leading a national movement to change the way computer science is taught in college. His students learn about Buddhism. They read "The Tao of Pooh." They visit a center for children with disabilities and are asked to design technologies that can improve the way these children live and learn. 2008-04-28T00:00:00-04:00 93410009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/9312 A new study of television viewing and communication patterns among young adults by University at Buffalo researchers has found a relationship between reality television viewing and "promiscuous friending" on popular social networking sites such as Facebook. 2008-04-14T00:00:00-04:00 93120009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/9298 Local company Medcotek, Inc., has signed a licensing agreement with the University at Buffalo for use of a new technology that will advance the company's entry into the lucrative teleradiology market. 2008-04-09T00:00:00-04:00 92980009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/9253 Teacher Julianne Chamberlin's eighth-grade physical science class is as fun as it is informative. For proof, just check her Web site. Chamberlin has adopted educational methods developed by Randy Yerrick, professor and associate dean of educational technology in the University at Buffalo Graduate School of Education. Using examples of effective teaching known as "inquiry learning" as a kind of cyberspace lesson plan, Yerrick has merged proven classroom methods with state-of-the-art technology, including podcasting, movie-making and digital photography. 2008-03-26T00:00:00-04:00 92530009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/9226 From designing safer intersections to helping vehicular accident victims overcome their fears, a new driving simulation laboratory is now open for business in the University at Buffalo School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. 2008-03-12T00:00:00-04:00 92260009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/9189 A powerful air sterilization technology developed at the University at Buffalo has killed every biological agent with which it has been challenged, including airborne spores, viruses and bacteria in independent tests conducted for the U.S. Department of Defense. 2008-02-28T00:00:00-04:00 91890009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/9137 V-Frog, the world's first virtual-reality-based frog dissection software designed for biology education -- allowing not mere observation, but physically simulated dissection -- has been developed and is being marketed by Tactus Technologies 2008-02-08T00:00:00-04:00 91370009