News Releases

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

  • Nurse Researcher to Deliver Annual Bullough Lecture
    10/1/02
    Mary A. Blegen, professor and interim associate dean for research in the School of Nursing at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Denver, will present the sixth annual Bonnie Bullough Lecture at 4:30 p.m. Oct. 3 in the Center for Tomorrow on the North Campus.
  • UB is First SUNY Campus to Purchase 'Clean' Wind Power
    10/1/02
    The University at Buffalo announced today an agreement with Community Energy, Inc., that makes UB the first campus in the State University of New York system to buy a portion of its electrical power from a commercial supplier of wind-generated power.
  • Documentary Films on Southeast Asia to be Screened
    10/1/02
    Janet Gardner and Pham Thai, award-winning documentary film producers known for their work on Southeast Asia, will screen and discuss their most recent film at 7 p.m. Oct. 9 in the Screening Room in the Center for the Arts on the North Campus. The film, "Da
  • Zodiaque Dance Company to Present Fall Dance Concert Oct. 17-20 and Oct. 24-27
    9/30/02
    The UB Department of Theatre and Dance will present "1, 2, 3, 4…Countdown to Celebration 30," the fall dance concert of Zodiaque Dance Company, Oct. 17-20 and Oct. 24-27 in the Drama Theatre in Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Sen Lecture to Kick Off CAS Series
    9/30/02
    Surajit Sen, associate professor of physics, will discuss incorporating nonlinearity into science and high technology in the first installment of the College of Arts and Sciences Fall Lecture Series, to be held at 7:30 p.m., Oct. 2, in the Screening Room in the Center for the Arts on the North Campus.
  • Diabetic Women on Hormone Replacement Therapy Have Better Glycemic and Lipid Profiles
    9/26/02
    Diabetic women who use hormone replacement therapy (HRT) were more likely to have their blood glucose under control, and have lower cholesterol levels than women who never used hormone therapy, a study by University at Buffalo epidemiologists has found.
  • Graduate Students Win Scholarships to Train as Specialists to Fight Cyberterrorism
    9/26/02
    Two University at Buffalo graduate students have received coveted scholarships from the federal government that are designed to train specialists in the task of rooting out hackers, cyberterrorists and insider threats to the nation's information superhighway.
  • $50,000 Gift to Fund Study of DNA Regulation
    9/26/02
    UB's School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences has received a gift to fund DNA research from a donor who heard about UB's work in that area from his physician, who is an alumnus of the medical school.
  • With $2 Million Grant, UB Team to Launch a "Transparent" Virtual Community for Protein-Structure Scientists
    9/26/02
    University at Buffalo scientists have been awarded a $2 million National Science Foundation grant to use new technologies, such as grid computing, data mining and collaborative environments, to enhance protein-structure determination, a key tool in the rational drug-design process, where the discovery of new pharmaceuticals is based on precise knowledge of protein structures.
  • Management Professor, Consultant to Fire Companies, Says Fire Service Holds Lessons for Businesses in Crisis
    9/26/02
    A volunteer firefighter and consultant for the Gainesville (Fla.) Fire and Rescue, Natalie Simpson, associate professor of management science and systems in the University at Buffalo School of Management, says fire services have developed procedures and practices that can benefit businesses in crisis.