News Releases

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

  • Shulman Textbook to Be Translated Into Chinese; to Be Used to Train China's First Generation of Social Workers
    1/19/99
    "The Skills of Helping Individuals, Families, Groups and Communities," a textbook authored by Lawrence Shulman, Ed.D., dean of the UB School of Social Work, has been chosen to educate the first generation of social workers in China.
  • Gibson Publishes Second Edition of Award-Winning New York Legal Reference Guide Features New Sections On New York City Law, Indian Law
    1/19/99
    Ellen M. Gibson, associate dean for legal information services in the UB Law School and director of its Charles B. Sears Law Library, has published the first comprehensive legal-research guide on New York State, New York City and Indian law in New York State.
  • Improving Personal Finances to Be Topic At "UB At Sunrise"
    1/19/99
    Suggestions on how to cope in today's complex financial world will be the focus of a "UB at Sunrise" breakfast program to be held from 7:30-9 a.m. Feb. 18 in the Center for Tomorrow.
  • New Center For Computational Research Makes UB A Top-10 Academic Supercomputing Site In U.S.
    1/15/99
    The University at Buffalo has established a world-class computational research facility, dramatically transforming the university from a campus without a supercomputer into one of the top-10 academic supercomputing sites in the U.S.
  • 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.