News Releases

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

  • 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.
  • UB Mock Trial Teams Win Competitions
    3/19/99
    The University at Buffalo Law School's National Mock Trial Team has won the American Trial Lawyers Association regional trial competition and will go to the national competition later this month.
  • UB Comparative Literature Deparment to Hold "Feast of Paradigms"
    3/19/99
    The Department of Comparative Literature in the College of Arts and Sciences will present a conference titled "A Feast of Paradigms" on March 26 and 27.
  • Dental Researchers Retract Statement Indicating Hydrogen Peroxide May Be Cancer Promoter
    3/18/99
    Authors of an abstract reporting preliminary results showing hydrogen peroxide may be a cancer promoter have retracted their presentation of study findings.
  • Buffalo Public Interest Law Program to Hold Auction to Benefit Summer Public-Interest Scholarships
    3/17/99
    The Buffalo Public Interest Law Program, a student-run organization of the Law School, will hold its annual auction on April 9.
  • 10-Week Program Set For Emerging Entrepreneurs
    3/16/99
    A special program designed to help new entrepreneurs grow their businesses is being offered by the Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership (CEL) in the School of Management.
  • Conference In Memory of Barnett Slepian to Discuss Legal Perspectives On Anti-Choice Violence
    3/16/99
    The UB Law Advocates for Choice will present a conference, "Legal Perspectives on Anti-Choice Violence: A Conference Dedicated to the Memory of Dr. Barnett Slepian," on March 27 in the Center for Tomorrow.