News Releases

All of the latest news about our university. (by topic)

  • UB's Senior Challenge Close to Record Participation
    5/3/04
    The Senior Challenge at the University at Buffalo has achieved two of its highest totals of recent years, thanks to the UB Class of 2004.
  • Legendary Entertainer Bob Newhart to Present an Evening of Stand-Up Comedy at UB
    4/30/04
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present Bob Newhart at 8 p.m. on Aug. 13 in the Mainstage theater in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus. Tickets for the performance will go on sale at 10 a.m. May 7.
  • UB's James L. Hoot Receives Highest Honor Awarded by Association of Early Childhood Educators
    4/30/04
    James L. Hoot, Ph.D., director of the Early Childhood Research Center at the University at Buffalo, has received the 2004 Patty Smith Hill Award, the highest honor accorded its members by the Association for Childhood Education International (ACEI), one of the world's oldest professional educational organizations.
  • More Than $50,000 at Stake in Final Round of Technology Entrepreneur Competition
    4/30/04
    Four teams of students and alumni from the University at Buffalo will compete for cash and services in excess of $50,000 in the final round of the inaugural Technology Entrepreneur Competition from 4-6 p.m. on May 7 in the Jacobs Executive Development Center, 672 Delaware Ave.
  • Steven Sample Will Receive Norton Medal, Walsh and Wilmers to Receive Honorary SUNY Degrees at UB Commencement on May 9
    4/29/04
    Former University at Buffalo president Steven B. Sample will receive the Chancellor Charles P. Norton Medal, UB's highest award, during the university's 158th general commencement ceremony, to be held at 10 a.m. on May 9 in Alumni Arena on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • UB School of Management Honors Seven Intern Supervisors
    4/29/04
    The LEAP (Learning Experientially in an Academic Practicum) Program in the University at Buffalo School of Management recently honored seven professionals for their contribution to the professional development of UB student interns who worked for them.
  • UB Accounting Department Receives "Organization of the Year" Award
    4/29/04
    The Department of Accounting and Law in the University at Buffalo School of Management received the Organization of the Year Award from the Buffalo chapter of the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) at the chapter's monthly meeting on April 22.
  • Gerald and Sandra Lippes Complete $1 Million Commitment to UB's 'Generation to Generation' Campaign
    4/28/04
    Gerald S. Lippes, J.D. '64, a distinguished attorney and University at Buffalo Council member, and his wife, Sandra F. Lippes, B.A. '84, have pledged $1 million to UB, $700,000 of which will go to the College of Arts and Sciences to establish an interdisciplinary graduate degree program in arts administration.
  • Law School Scholarship Fund Will Honor William R. Greiner, UB's 13th President
    4/24/04
    The William R. Greiner Scholarship Fund has been newly established in the University at Buffalo Law School to honor UB's 13th president, who retired as UB's chief executive officer at the end of last December.
  • UB Center for the Arts to Hold "Explore the Arts" Theatrical Arts Summer Program for Grades 5-9
    4/23/04
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present Explore the Arts, its first theatrical arts summer program for children, from July 12-16 at the Center for the Arts. Registration and fee are required.