News Releases

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

Media Advisory: UB to hold torch rally Monday morning for World University Games
12/16/22
UB hosted the games in July 1993, providing the venues for numerous events and housing the games’ 5,000 participants in the Ellicott Complex.
Study finds racial discrimination impacts health across relationships
12/15/22
Findings suggest that the impact of racial discrimination on health is much greater than previously thought, says UB researcher.
COVID-19 and the holidays: UB experts weigh in on how to stay safe
12/14/22
As the holiday season kicks into high gear, UB physicians and scientists have recommendations for how people can stay safe and healthy from COVID-19 this holiday season.
UB Center for the Arts Presents Third Eye Blind
12/12/22
Third Eye Blind has announced an expanded run of their 25 Years in the Blind tour. “An Evening with Third Eye Blind” will take place on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at 8 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre.
Researchers identify key metabolic regulators of drug resistance in the fight against pancreatic cancer
12/12/22
Team identified several therapeutic vulnerabilities of drug resistance that could be targeted to improve outcomes.
New customizable, strontium-filled scaffold could improve dental implant healing
12/9/22
UB researchers have developed a new strontium-loaded scaffold that can be personalized to fit any size dental implant and could help improve healing.
How ‘me time’ affects social interactions
12/9/22
Study uniquely evaluated how spending time alone relates to how people feel about interactions with others on the same day, and whether this link depends on the reasons someone sought solitude in the first place.
Shibley stepping down as dean of UB’s School of Architecture and Planning
12/8/22
Shibley has served as one of UB’s most public-facing deans over the past 12 years, steering the School of Architecture and Planning's city-as-laboratory approach.
Entrepreneur Magazine, Princeton Review name UB a top undergrad school for entrepreneurship
12/7/22
Making its debut on the list, UB was ranked No. 8 in the Northeast and No. 48 nationwide in The Princeton Review's 2023 annual ranking.
Brashear is elected to AAMC Council of Deans Administrative Board
12/6/22
Allison Brashear, MD, vice president for health sciences and dean of the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, has been elected to the AAMC Council of Deans Administrative Board.