News Releases

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

  • UB Opens Admissions Office In New York City
    1/14/99
    The University at Buffalo has opened an admissions office in New York City to aid the university's student-recruitment effort in the metro New York area.
  • Hollingsworth Receives National Science Foundation Grant
    1/12/99
    Margaret Hollingsworth, Ph.D., UB associate professor of biological sciences, has been awarded a grant under the National Science Foundation's Professional Opportunities for Women in Research and Education Program.
  • Wordens Chair UB's Parents For Progress Fund Drive
    1/12/99
    As parents of two current students at the University at Buffalo, Michael and Heather Worden of Honeoye Falls are taking their strong ties to UB a step further by co-chairing this year's Parents for Progress fund drive.
  • UB Participating In First Large-Scale Trial of Hiv Vaccine
    1/11/99
    The University at Buffalo's Division of HIV Medicine is one of 50 centers across the U.S. participating in the first nation wide trial of a vaccine to prevent infection with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.
  • Four UB Students Receive Fulbright Scholarships
    1/8/99
    Four University at Buffalo graduate students have been awarded Fulbright scholarships for the 1998-99 academic year.
  • Allen D. Sapp, Jr., Dies, Former Chair of UB Music Department
    1/8/99
    Memorial services will be held Jan. 9 in Corbett Auditorium on the University of Cincinnati campus for Allen Dwight Sapp, Jr., former professor and chair of the University at Buffalo Department of Music and a noted composer.
  • Sexually Abused Children At High Risk of Developing Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, UB Psychiatrist Shows
    1/7/99
    Children who have been sexually abused are at high risk of developing post traumatic stress disorder and should be screened routinely for the disorder, even when they show no outward signs of psychological trauma, a University at Buffalo child and adolescent psychiatrist has shown.
  • Gifted Math Program Seeks Nominations For Fall 1999 Class
    1/7/99
    The Gifted Math Program at the University at Buffalo is accepting nominations of outstanding sixth-grade mathematics students submitted by schools and parents for its Fall 1999 entering class.
  • UB Legal Scholar Attacks Fear of Feminism
    12/24/98
    A University at Buffalo associate professor of law says that despite protests to the contrary, the mainstream media have not gone far enough to shed light on the laws, beliefs, practices and behaviors that support the ongoing oppression of women in American society and abroad.
  • "Donnie Brasco" to Speak At UB On March 27
    12/24/98
    Joseph D. Pistone, the FBI agent who infiltrated the Bonanno crime family in New York City as jewel thief "Donnie Brasco," will speak at 8 p.m. on Friday, March 27, in the Center for the Arts.