News Releases

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

  • UB to Present Theater Production as Part of International Exchange Program with Costa Rica
    9/12/02
    The UB Center for the Arts, the UB Department of Modern Languages and Literatures and the International Artistic and Cultural Exchange Program (IACE) of the UB Department of Theatre and Dance will present "La Mujer Que Cayo del Cielo" ("The Woman Who Fell from the Sky") at 7 p.m. on Sept. 26 in the Drama Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Tony Award-Winning Choreographer to Bring Garth Fagan Dance to Center for the Arts
    9/12/02
    The UB Center for the Arts will open the 2002-03 KeyBank Dance Series with a performance by Garth Fagan Dance at 8 p.m. Oct. 12 in the Mainstage Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus. Media sponsors for The KeyBank Dance Series are WGRZ-TV Channel 2 and soft rock favorites-96.1, WJYE-FM.
  • MTV Cameras Focusing on Members, Pledges in UB Sorority and Fraternity
    9/11/02
    The University at Buffalo and several dozen of its undergraduate students will have a "starring" role on two MTV series, "Sorority Life" and "Fraternity Life," for 13 weeks beginning in February.
  • Action of Critical Component in Immune System Activation Described for First Time by UB Scientists
    9/10/02
    Immunologists from the University at Buffalo are the first to describe a human immune system component known to be essential to controlling the activation of T-cells, the first line of defense against foreign antigens.
  • Mexico's Zapatista Guerillas Helped Activist Groups Form Vast Global Communications Network on the Internet
    9/10/02
    The World Wide Web has provided an online community for a vast number of unrelated activist non-governmental organizations (NGOs), facilitating communication between them and integrating them into multinational entities that can operate on a global scale, according to a study by a University at Buffalo communication researcher.
  • Wall Street Journal Ranks UB School of Management as One of the World's Top Business Schools
    9/9/02
    For the second year in a row, the University at Buffalo School of Management has been ranked as one of the world's "top business schools" by The Wall Street Journal.
  • Program of "Remembrance and Healing" set for Sept. 11
    9/8/02
    UB will mark the first anniversary of the Sept. 11 tragedies with a variety of events and activities, including a university program of "Remembrance and Healing," to be held at 3 p.m. Sept. 11 in the Mainstage theater in the Center for the Arts, North Campus.
  • Hornsby to perform in CFA
    9/8/02
    Grammy Award-winning artist Bruce Hornsby and his band, featuring Steve Kimock, with special guest The Slip Sunday, will perform at 8 p.m. Sept. 22 in the Mainstage theater in the Center for the Arts, North Campus.
  • Sample to discuss book on Sept. 23
    9/8/02
    Former UB President Steven B. Sample will return to campus on Sept. 23 to discuss his book, "The Contrarian's Guide to Leadership."
  • Bush Was Transformed Into a Charismatic Leader After 9/11, UB Study of His Speeches, Resulting Media Coverage Shows
    9/6/02
    A study by a University at Buffalo professor shows that President Bush's rhetoric and word usage became much more charismatic after the events of Sept. 11, 2001, as did the language used by the news media to describe and depict his leadership after the terrorist attacks.