Jin-Yi Cai, Ph.D., a professor of computer science and engineering at the University at Buffalo, has been awarded the Humboldt Research Award for Senior U.S. Scientists by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.
The Coleman Foundation has awarded a $25,000 grant to the Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership in the School of Management for development of a program that partners the center with the school's undergraduate internship program.
The UB College of Arts and Sciences recognized four seniors as outstanding graduates of 1999 with Dean's Outstanding Senior Awards at the university's commencement ceremony on May 16.
A noted literary critic as well as a celebrated poet, University at Buffalo English professor Susan Howe is one of nine literary figures from here and abroad recently elected to membership in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Joshua W. Walker, a 1999 graduate of the UB, was student speaker and recipient of a major award on May 16 at the university's 153rd commencement ceremony.
Imagine walking through an assembly plant that hasn't been built yet and moving around pieces of equipment that weigh several tons just by pointing and dragging your mouse. It's now possible with new, virtual-factory software that has been developed by University at Buffalo engineers.
The Buffalo AIDS vaccine clinical trial will mark the 2nd Annual AIDS Vaccine Day on May 18 with a proclamation by Buffalo Mayor Anthony Masiello and certificates of appreciation to the 45 volunteers who have entered the trial so far.
