News Releases

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

  • UB Researcher Wins NSF Grant to Apply Game Theory Used By Military Strategists to Manufacturing Design Process
    3/25/99
    A University at Buffalo professor has received a prestigious National Science Foundation grant to apply game theory -- the same theory military strategists use -- to improve the design process for such items as aircraft, cars and buildings.
  • Walters Named Director of Internal Audit
    3/25/99
    Gary J. Walters has been named director of the UB Internal Audit Department.
  • UB Professor to Speak on African Immigration to France
    3/25/99
    Judy Scales-Trent, UB professor of law, will discuss "African Immigration to France: Family and Gender Issues" at a lecture co-sponsored by the Alliance Française de Buffalo and the Law School.
  • Dunbar Named Marketing Manager For UB Business Alliance
    3/25/99
    Jeffrey A. Dunbar, former senior product manager with Bristol-Myers Squibb, Westwood-Squibb Pharmaceuticals Division, has been named marketing manager for the UB Business Alliance.
  • Dunbar Named Marketing Manager for UB Business Alliance
    3/25/99
    Jeffrey A. Dunbar, former senior product manager with Bristol-Myers Squibb, Westwood-Squibb Pharmaceuticals Division, has been named marketing manager for the UB Business Alliance.
  • Improved Fitness Lowers Mortality Risk of Male Heart-Attack Survivors
    3/24/99
    Increasing fitness appears to help men live longer following a heart attack, the first long-term follow-up study of participants in the National Exercise and Heart Disease Project, conducted by researchers at the University at Buffalo, has shown.
  • Chemists Discover That Aerosol Clusters Play Larger Role In Generation of Air Pollution Nitric Oxide May Prove More Harmful Than Originally Believed
    3/22/99
    Tiny aerosol particles in the upper atmosphere may act like highly efficient chemical reactors, playing host to incredibly complex reactions that can create carcinogenic by-products even from the combination of fairly benign reagents, according to a paper published today by University at Buffalo chemists.
  • Most UB Freshmen Expect to Use Computers In Coursework, See Computer Use As Key to Their Career Plans
    3/22/99
    A survey of freshmen entering the University at Buffalo last fall indicates that the university is on the right track with Access99, the initiative requiring all freshmen to have access to computers beginning this fall.
  • UB Schedules 5-Week Mini-Vet School for Pet Owners
    3/20/99
    Attention pet owners! UB's mini-veterinary medical school will be in session from 7-9 p.m. Thursdays from April 8 through May 6 in Butler Auditorium of Farber Hall on the South (Main Street) Campus.
  • UB Dental Studies On TMD Could Lead to Better Treatments
    3/19/99
    Studies conducted by a University at Buffalo dental researcher could lead to better treatments for temporomandibular disorders (TMD), a condition that can affect sufferers' abilities to eat, swallow, yawn -- and kiss.