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UB awarded $5 million to lead SUNY Brain Institute network on age-related brain disorders
9/9/26
As anchoring hub, UB will coordinate research on Alzheimer’s disease and other neurological conditions affecting older adults.
University at Buffalo, Hilbert College create accelerated MSW pathway
9/9/26
A new partnership between the UB School of Social Work and Hilbert College will help future social workers complete their education — and enter professional practice — faster and at a lower cost.
UB Center for the Arts Announces Fall 2026 Season
9/9/26
Western New York’s premier arts hub, announces its fall 2026 season, with programming spanning music, comedy, film, dance, free events and the university’s Distinguished Speakers Series.
UB School of Nursing launches $2 million William R. Kenan Jr. Scholars Program
9/9/26
The program will accelerate the path to practice and prepare nurse leaders.

Caitlin Clark has been stalked. She's far from alone in the WNBA
9/8/26
The Guardian features Shira Gabriel discussing how the fan-athlete relationship is parasocial, and how those relationships can go wrong when people forget the person they're bonding with is a human being.
Do you really need the 40-ounce water bottle to hydrate?
9/1/26
The Wall Street Journal featured Derek Daniels, who studies thirst and ingestive behavior, in a report on how much water people should drink to be healthy. He warned thirst can be delayed or reduced with age or certain medications.
Meta agrees to pay billions for social media addiction claims
8/27/26
The Atlantic sought the expertise of Mark Bartholomew, who said the settlement sets 'dramatic limits' that Congress an the courts were was unlikely to approve.
How Trump's tariffs work to redistribute wealth up the food chain
8/23/26
CBC News quoted Veljko Fotak in a story about how the U.S. president's tariffs have transferred billions from working Americans to big corporations and the rich.