Jim D. Atwood, Ph.D., a professor of chemistry who conducts research in inorganic and organometallic chemistry, has been named chair of the Department of Chemistry.
An evening of classical Indian music featuring noted performers Ustad (master) Rais Khan, Ustad Rashid Khan, Samar Saha and Jyoti Goho will be held on Oct. 4 in Slee Concert Hall.
The Toshiba Stroke Research Center at the University at Buffalo has received a three-year, $500,000 grant to further its pioneering work in improving prevention and treatment of strokes.
Charles Trzcinka, associate professor of finance and managerial economics in the University at Buffalo School of Management, will testify before a congressional subcommittee investigating fees and price competition in the mutual-fund and bond markets.
Brian J. Lipke, chairman of the board, president and chief executive officer of Gibraltar Steel Corp., has been named 1998 "Niagara Frontier Executive of the Year" by the School of Management.
UB’s Institute for Local Governance and Regional Growth has announced that a second round of incentive grants is available to school district-municipal partnerships through the 1998 Statewide Shared Services Program for School Districts and Municipalities.
Artist Mark Dean Veca has painted a two-story-tall apocalyptic mural covering all four walls -- and then some -- of the Lightwell Gallery in the University at Buffalo's Center for the Arts.
Joseph A. Bellanti, M.D., director of Georgetown University's International Center for Interdisciplinary Studies of Immunology, has received the Distinguished Medical Alumnus Award from the School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.
