News Releases

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

  • Nagi Participates In National Engineering Symposium
    10/27/99
    Rakesh Nagi, Ph.D., associate professor of industrial engineering at UB, was selected as one of the nation's top young engineers to participate in the National Academy of Engineering's Fifth Annual Symposium on Frontiers of Engineering.
  • Author Wendy Steiner To Speak At UB
    10/27/99
    Author Wendy Steiner, whose book "The Scandal of Pleasure: Art in an Age of Fundamentalism," made The New York Times list of "100 Best Books of 1996," will speak Nov. 18 at UB.
  • Peter Buechi Elected President Of UB Engineering Alumni
    10/27/99
    Peter J. Buechi, a regional environmental remediation engineer with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), has been elected president of the UB Engineering Alumni Association.
  • Neurosurgeon Works To Prevent Shaken Baby Syndrome
    10/25/99
    As a pediatric neurosurgeon at Kaleida Health's Children's Hospital of Buffalo, Mark Dias treats children who suffer from a host of diseases associated with the brain and spinal cord. But in addition to combating those serious illnesses ever day, he’s taking steps to insure that he doesn’t have to treat infants for something that could have been prevented: shaken baby syndrome.
  • Giotis Named Engineer Of The Year By UB Alumni Group
    10/22/99
    George A. Giotis, president of Flasher Handling Corp. in Depew and a 1949 graduate of UB, has been named 1999 Engineer of the Year by the UB Engineering Alumni Association.
  • UB Festival Looks At Women’s Identity And Power In Contemporary Spanish Films
    10/22/99
    The UB Department of Modern Languages and Literatures will present its second annual Spanish Film Festival Nov. 6-7 in the Center for the Arts Screening Room (Room 112) on the university's North Campus.
  • Graduate School Of Education To Hold First Alumni-Faculty Reunion
    10/22/99
    "Renewing Old Ties," the first reunion of the Graduate School of Education (GSE), will be held Nov. 6 in the Hyatt Regency Buffalo. The program will feature awards presentations, educational sessions conducted by GSE faculty and an evening of dinner and dancing.
  • Erma Hallett Jaeckle To Be Honored By UB Law School
    10/22/99
    Erma Hallett Jaeckle, whose legal career spanned more than 40 years in the public and corporate sectors, will receive the 1999 Edwin F. Jaeckle Award, the highest honor given by the UB Law School and its Law Alumni Association, at a luncheon at 12:30 p.m. Nov. 6 in the Hyatt Regency Buffalo.
  • UB Radio Show Offers Advice To Small-Business Owners
    10/22/99
    A call-in radio show for small-business owners and operators is being broadcast by the UB School of Management. Called "Your Business," the show is hosted by UB management Dean Lewis Mandell and airs from 7-8 a.m. Saturdays on WNED 970 AM.
  • Information Studies School To Develop New Degree Programs
    10/22/99
    New degree programs related to issues and research on the human aspects of information transfer are being developed by the School of Information Studies (SIS) at the University at Buffalo. The school was formed July 1 when the School of Information and Library Studies (SILS) changed its name and merged with the Department of Communication.