HONORING MILLARD. Lt. Alexander J. McDougall, Buffalo Assembly, 4th Degree Knights of Columbus, tries to stay warm while standing at attention yesterday during the annual gravesite commemoration of the birth of Millard Fillmore, 13th president of the United States and UB's first chancellor. Fillmore was born on Jan. 7, 1800. (Photo: Donna Budniewski)
UB to receive 3 Chancellor's Awards for Internationalization
UB will receive three grants to support new study-abroad programs in summer 2004 as part of the Chancellor's Award for Internationalization, a new initiative designed to support the development of short-term, overseas academic projects in less commonly traveled countries. » Full Story
City retains beauty, despite earthquake damage. Iranian-born, UB architect Mehrdad Hadighi say the ancient city of Bam remains the "Emerald of the Desert," despite the devastation of the Dec. 26 earthquake.
Making illegible prescriptions a thing of the past. A company based in Salt Lake City plans to use technologies developed at UB and the University of Rochester to develop a secure, electronic prescription system using digital paper.
"Casablanca" to be screened as part of Buffalo Film Seminars. Fourteen film classics again will be on tap as Buffalo Film Seminars begins its Spring 2004 run on Tuesday.
Studying effects of stress on police officers' health. UB researchers have received a $1.75 million federal grant to conduct one of the first large-scale studies on how the stress of police work affects an officer's physical health.