James Smist was seven years old when his father, Felix Smist,
graduated in mechanical engineering from the UB School of
Engineering and Applied Sciences.
UB’s Creative Arts Initiative will present The Faust
Project: A Staged Reading with Live Music of Goethe's Faust, an
inventive reworking of Goethe’s epic by playwright Neil
Wechsler and composer Nathan Heidelberger.
The UB Research Institute on Addictions has received two grants
totaling more than $5 million from the National Institutes of
Health to study public health issues involving alcohol.
UB's Research Institute on Addictions will continue its critical
research training and professional development of addiction
researchers with the support of another five-year, $2 million grant
for training postdoctoral associates.
The Louis P. Ciminelli Family Foundation has given $1 million to
the UB School of Architecture and Planning to help build a brighter
future for the school and its host communities.
