News Releases

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

  • Seitz Named Senior Associate Vice President at UB, LeVine Assumes Responsibilities of Controller
    7/31/01
    Senior Vice President Robert J. Wagner has announced two appointments in the Division of University Services at the University at Buffalo. Kevin R. Seitz, associate vice president and controller, has been appointed senior associate vice president for university services. Michael LeVine, assistant vice president for financial services, has been named associate vice president and controller.
  • UB Students Pursue Evolutionary Evidence in Alaska as Part of New Course on Arctic Molecular Ecology
    7/27/01
    In search of evidence that could help explain how certain species were created and how their genome has changed with evolution, a University at Buffalo evolutionary biologist and nine of his students enrolled in a new course on arctic molecular ecology are participating in a two-week research expedition to the arctic climes of Alaska.
  • Virtual Reality Center at UB Offers New York Companies Competitive Edge in Design of New Products
    7/27/01
    The University at Buffalo has established a major center for scientific visualization and virtual reality designed to provide companies throughout New York State with a significant competitive advantage in high-tech product development.
  • UB Named IBM "Best Practice" Partner for Innovative Student-Services Web Site
    7/27/01
    MyUB, a personalized Web site linking University at Buffalo students to important information -- including academic and student services -- has earned the university designation as an IBM "Best Practice" partner.
  • Researchers Reproduce Bugs in Chips that Foul Up Fabrication, But Could Lead to Biophotonic Transistors
    7/26/01
    Extremely hardy bacteria that contaminate computer-chip fabrication facilities and mean nothing but trouble for chip manufacturers have been reproduced under controlled conditions by University at Buffalo researchers, who believe they could be the basis for potentially powerful biophotonic materials.
  • Charles Haynie Dies at 65
    7/26/01
    Charles Atkinson Haynie, retired UB lecturer and former administrative coordinator for the university's Leo Tolstoy College, died Friday (July 20, 2001) in Hospice Buffalo after a three-year battle with cancer. He was 65.
  • Bernardino Assumes Role of Dean
    7/26/01
    Provost Elizabeth D. Capaldi has announced that Michael Bernardino, vice president of health affairs and executive dean of the School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, has assumed the role of dean of the medical school, effective immediately.
  • Three from UB Named SUNY Distinguished Professors
    7/20/01
    Three University at Buffalo faculty members have joined the ranks of distinguished professors appointed by the State University of New York (SUNY) Board of Trustees.
  • UB Professor Oversees Emergency Medicine Content of eMedicine, Online Medical Journal
    7/20/01
    Richard Krause, residency program director for the Department of Emergency Medicine in the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, has been named managing editor for the emergency medicine section of eMedicine, an online medical journal that provides textbook-quality articles on topics ranging from dermatology to sports medicine with one distinct advantage over the print variety: the information is truly current.
  • Eight at UB Win SUNY Chancellor's Awards for Excellence
    7/20/01
    Three faculty members, four professional staff members and one librarian at the University at Buffalo have received 2001 SUNY Chancellor's Awards for Excellence from State University of New York Chancellor Robert L. King.