JUNE IN BUFFALO. The work of composers Cort Lippe and Roberto Morales was featured Tuesday night during a concert held as part of June in Buffalo, the annual festival and conference dedicated to emerging composers. Performing “Remembrance” by Roberto Morales are Martina Roth, flute; Pascal Pons and Tom Kolor, percussion; Eun Ju Kim, piano; and Sven Kestel, contrabass. (Photo: Douglas Levere)
It’s OK to keep feelings inside
New research by a UB psychologist has found that, contrary to popular notions about what is normal or healthy, it is OK not to express one’s thoughts and feelings after experiencing a collective trauma, such as a school shooting or terrorist attack. » Full Story
Showcasing top student videos. Students from more than 50 Buffalo Public Schools classrooms who are participating in the “City Voices, City Visions” project will gather downtown tonight to watch the digital videos judged the best student-made productions of the year.
UB on the Green sets second season. UB will hold its second annual performance series for the community, UB on the Green, on four Tuesday evenings, beginning July 22.
A century of UB songs. Songs written for and about UB by faculty members, students and well-known composers over the past century are showcased in a new exhibit mounted by the UB Music Library.
Altering Buffalo’s dietary landscape. A recent study of “food deserts” in Erie County is one aspect of faculty member Samina Raja’s continuing effort to understand and propose ways through which urban planners can strengthen a community’s food system.
A realistic view of politics, elections. UB political scientist Harvey Palmer kicked off this year’s UBThisSummer lecture series yesterday by debunking some of Americans’ most popular myths about their country’s political process and elections.