News Releases

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

  • UB Seminar Open to Financial, Legal Professionals
    10/23/98
    Drafting a sophisticated financial and estate-planning tool will be the topic of discussion at a UB breakfast seminar on Nov. 12 in the University Inn & Conference Center.
  • UB Blue & White Club Names New Officers, Board Members
    10/22/98
    The Blue & White Club of the UB Division of Athletics has appointed several area residents to its 1998-99 board of directors, including Gina Collora, who is serving as president.
  • Retired Christmas Elf Sedaris to Open National Tour At UB
    10/21/98
    Comedian David Sedaris, a playwright, author, radio commentator and "retired elf" who weaves his complex moral vision into acidic commentaries delivered in an eerily innocent voice, will open a 21-city performance tour on Nov. 1 in Slee Concert Hall.
  • Meenaghan, Gross Honored By UB Dental Alumni Association
    10/21/98
    UB dental alumni Michael A. Meenaghan and Alan J. Gross recently were honored by the UB Dental Alumni Association during the 21st annual Greater Niagara Frontier Dental Meeting.
  • Newman Reappointed Chair of UB Foundation Board
    10/20/98
    Reginald B. Newman II of Williamsville, president of NOCO Energy Corp., has been reappointed chair of the board of trustees of the University at Buffalo Foundation, Inc.
  • Journalist Richard Rodriguez to Speak At UB Nov. 5
    10/20/98
    Richard Rodriguez, one of the country's most controversial and highly regarded journalists, will address the cultural diversity among the many Latino and Hispanic groups in America and how issues of language and cultural identity shared by these group are redefining America's social and political landscape on Nov. 5.
  • UB Will Host 1999 Secretariat For Association of International Education Administrators
    10/20/98
    UB will be the host institution for the February 1999 meeting of the Secretariat of the Association of International Education Administrators, the nation's premiere organization dealing with international-education programs, administration and policy.
  • UB Sociologist Special Guest At Euro Business Forum
    10/20/98
    Mark Gottdiener, professor and chair of the Department of Sociology, recently was an invited speaker at a meeting of major businesses engaged in the development of tourism and themed environments in Europe.
  • Chung Named Fellow of Asm International
    10/19/98
    Deborah D.L. Chung, Ph.D., professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, has been named a fellow of ASM International,
  • U.S. Postal Service Honors Cedar Staff Members
    10/19/98
    To mark 15 years of research support totaling $35 million for the Center of Excellence for Document Analysis and Recognition at UB, the U.S. Postal Service recently honored 14 individuals for their long-term contributions to the center.