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  • February
  • Female psychologist working with teenage boy in office.
    UB receives $800,000 NSF/Amazon grant to improve AI fairness in foster care
    2/3/20

    Researchers will work toward developing a computational approach for delivering preventive services.

  • Artist's illustration of a mammoth. This is stock art that may not be republished.
    Scientists resurrect mammoth’s broken genes
    2/7/20

    The research builds on evidence that the last mammoths on a lonely Arctic island suffered from a variety of genetic defects.

  • Graphic of interlocking UB logo.
    School of Social Work receives full reaccreditation
    2/6/20

    UB’s School of Social Work is among only 22 schools, or 3%, that have been continuously accredited for 85 years or longer.

  • UB logo.
    Aided by UB TCIE, Lean culture surfacing at North Forest Office Space
    2/10/20

    Williamsville-based company is on pace to double in size from 2015, thanks to help from UB engineering's business outreach arm.

  • Zoom image: Dancers of Zodiak Dance Company performing on stage.
    UB Department of Theatre and Dance Presents Zodiaque Dance Company
    2/7/20

    The Department of Theatre and Dance presents the 46th anniversary of Zodiaque Dance Company, UB’s premiere resident student dance ensemble.

  • Photo of a clinician talking with a patient.
    NIH awards UB $21.7 million for clinical and translational science
    2/10/20

    The award recognizes UB’s progress in bringing the benefits of clinical and translational science to patients, including the tripling of clinical trials since 2015.

  • Conceptual illustration of a healthy human Circadian sleep rhythm system.
    Novel melatonin receptor molecules make possible therapies that adjust biological clocks to our environments
    2/10/20

    Researchers have discovered through a vast and novel computational library the first molecules that can modulate circadian rhythms by binding with high selectivity to the MT1  melatonin receptor in the biological clock.

  • Yusef Salaam head shot.
    Criminal justice advocate Yusef Salaam to speak at UB on Feb. 24
    2/11/20

    Salaam is the Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration Keynote Speaker in the 2019-2020 Distinguished Speakers Series lineup.

  • Portrait of Alan Zweibel.
    SNL original writer will be teaching his craft to UB students
    2/12/20

    UB alumnus and five-time Emmy winner Alan Zweibel will be working with students as part of the College of Arts and Sciences’ Arts Collaboratory program.

  • View looking down a set of railroad tracks in Buffalo.
    'See It Through Buffalo' being screened at United Nations forum
    2/12/20

    Documentary short co-produced by UB's School of Architecture and Planning and Paget Films is an official selection of the inaugural UN-Habitat Better Cities Film Festival.

  • Mostafa Nouh (right) in his lab studying acoustic waves.
    In acoustic waves, engineers break reciprocity with ‘spacetime-varying metamaterials’
    2/17/20

    The NSF-sponsored research could have implications in communications, medicine and other fields.

  • UB logo.
    Educational Opportunity Center to host annual Men’s Conference
    2/17/20

    The event will feature expert panelists from the educational, mental health, parenting, mentoring, judicial and faith communities.

  • Zoom image: Yellow background with black "Work in Real Time" text
    Open call for submissions to participate in Work In Real Time
    2/18/20

    'Work In Real Time' is a monthly salon-meets-project incubator that will take place in the atrium of the UB Center for the Arts. A total of $4,500 will be awarded to artists with winning projects.

  • Graphic of interlocking UB logo.
    Health Department responds to false rumors about novel coronavirus
    2/17/20

    County is also advising individuals to 'verify all information you may receive online, especially via social media.'

  • Attendees, including many girls, at She Started IT in 2019. They are standing in an auditorium.
    Girls to explore worlds of information technology, startups at free event
    2/18/20

    At She Started IT on March 7, participants will meet with women who are entrepreneurs and professionals in the tech sector.

  • Many folded paper aquifer models sitting on a black mat.
    To help students think in 3D, a geologist turns to paper model making
    2/19/20

    Chris Lowry has designed numerous foldable paper models of aquifers to help students visualize how water is stored underground.

  • A robot participating in robot wars at UB.
    Robot wars returns for Engineers Week
    2/19/20

    The popular event is one of dozens highlighting the variety of UB’s student engineering clubs.

  • UB logo.
    Media Advisory: To learn about food as medicine, Jacobs School medical students ditch white coats for chef’s coats
    2/21/20

    A new course being taught to UB medical students doesn’t take place in a lab or a classroom. Instead, it’s happening in the Culinary Arts department kitchens of SUNY Erie Community College. And instead of white coats, the students wear chef’s coats and toques.

  • UB logo.
    Statement on PharmD accreditation
    2/24/20

    The School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences and all of its degree programs remain accredited.

  • UB logo.
    Seventeeth annual Safe Schools Initiative Seminar set for March 19
    2/25/20

    The program is open to school teachers and administrators, law enforcement, first responders, elected officials and others.

  • UB logo.
    UB launches law center for entrepreneurs
    3/2/20

    It will provide critical legal guidance to startups while training the next generation of business attorneys.

  • Photo of people viewing a large-scale model of conceptual designs for Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park.
    March 10 Imagine LaSalle meeting to feature new updates
    2/27/20

    Session will include preliminary vision for I-190 pedestrian crossing, large-scale model showing schematic design updates for future Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park.

  • Stefan Ruhl stands in his lab with his arms crossed.
    Stefan Ruhl receives Distinguished Scientist Award in Salivary Research
    3/2/20

    Ruhl is an internationally renowned expert on saliva, oral bacteria and the oral microbiome.

  • Graphic of the interlocking UB logo.
    Ontology meeting at UB seeks to create standards for digital manufacturing
    2/28/20

    Initiative would allow software to function cooperatively across the entire domain of digital manufacturing.

  • Scientist and UB PhD student Nahyr López Dauphin works with a high-performance liquid chromotography system in the Colón lab.
    Strong bonds: A generation of Puerto Rican chemists has thrived in Buffalo with Luis Colón as a mentor
    2/28/20

    Colón has recruited dozens of Puerto Rican students to UB over 25 years, with about 20 earning advanced degrees.

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