News Releases

All of the latest news about our university. (by topic)

Welcome Back Blast canceled due to thunderstorm watch
8/22/26
Alternative events for students are being held in the Student Union.
Social Impact Fellows program places students at WNY nonprofits
8/20/26
Students help partners address housing issues, food insecurity and more during summer internship program.
Media Advisory: On Thursday, President Genco to welcome students moving into residence halls
8/20/26
Thousands of students and their families will converge on UB’s North and South campuses, with Welcome Weekend activities to follow.
Accounting staff turnover may lead to future financial reporting problems
8/20/26
New study finds LinkedIn employment data could help investors spot risks.
RNA droplets may have helped start life on Earth. A new study explains why they form
8/19/26
A tiny chemical difference helps make RNA better than DNA at condensing into liquid-like droplets under high temperatures and acidic conditions.
AI helps turn citizen photos into water-level data for UB researchers
8/19/26
Cross-disciplinary collaboration strengthens CrowdHydrology’s environmental monitoring efforts.
UB School of Management recognized for AI leadership in global business education report
8/19/26
School highlighted as an exemplar for integrating artificial intelligence into business education.
Incoming UB faculty researchers selected as Simons Empire Faculty Fellows
8/18/26
Established by the Simons Foundation and Simons Foundation International, the program supports tenure-track faculty positions.
UB researcher recognized for work on innovative chatbot
8/18/26
SnehAI designed to teach young people in India about sexual and reprodutive health.
Media Advisory: UB students to begin moving into residence halls
8/17/26
UB will also host Welcome Weekend, an annual celebration to mark the start of the school year.