News Releases

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

  • Hearing Research To Be Topic Of “UB At Sunrise” Lecture
    10/29/99
    UB research that may help pave the way to restoring hearing to millions around the world will be discussed at a "UB at Sunrise" community breakfast program, to be held from 7:30-9 a.m. Nov. 16 in the Sheraton Four Points Hotel on Walden Avenue in Cheektowaga.
  • Millard Fillmore College Plans Information Session
    10/29/99
    UB’s Millard Fillmore College (MFC) will host a free career seminar and information session for prospective adult students from 10 a.m. to noon Nov. 13 in 215 Student Union on the UB North Campus.
  • UB Golden Key Chapter Wins National Award
    10/29/99
    The UB Chapter of the Golden Key National Honor Society won the prestigious Key Chapter Award at the Golden Key's international convention, held recently in Orlando, Fla.
  • Veteran UB Medical “Trekker” Finds Recent Trip To Himalayas To Be Most Harrowing Mission
    10/29/99
    Richard Lee is a veteran "trekker." The founder and director of the University at Buffalo Medical Trek Program has made numerous trips overseas since the mid-1980s delivering medical treatment to indigenous populations all across the globe. But a 28-day mission last summer to India with 17 others to deliver medical treatment to the people of the Himalayas was the most harrowing by far.
  • Distinguished Polish Director To Lead UB Student Production
    10/29/99
    Students in the UB Department of Theatre and Dance this semester are getting the chance to learn from and work with one of Poland's most distinguished directors, Jan Maciejowski, who is currently in-residence at UB from the Academy of Drama in Kraków.
  • UB Group Proposes Regional Nonprofit Organization To Develop Brownfields
    10/29/99
    The complicated process of revitalizing Western New York's many brownfields could be enhanced and accelerated significantly through the formation of a new, nonprofit organization designed to facilitate such projects, according to a report by a new University at Buffalo group, the Brownfield Action Project (BAP).
  • Sheffer Leads Parliamentary Reform Project In Zambia
    10/29/99
    John B. Sheffer, II, director of the Institute for Local Governance and Regional Growth at UB, is leading a State University of New York team that is conducting a needs assessment for the National Assembly of the Republic of Zambia.
  • UB To Establish Center For The Americas
    10/27/99
    The University at Buffalo will establish a Center for the Americas as an interdisciplinary teaching and research center in the College of Arts and Sciences to expand the university's curriculum and degree options in the field of American studies.
  • 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.