News Releases

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

  • Advising All Patients Who Smoke to Quit Would Add Only 11 Minutes to Family Physician's Day
    8/27/98
    Family physicians would add only about 11 minutes to their workday if they counseled all of their smoking patients to quit at every visit, a study published in The Journal of Family Practice has shown.
  • School of Engineering And Applied Sciences Appoints Two New Department Chairs
    8/26/98
    Christina L. Bloebaum, Ph.D., and Pao Lo Liu, Ph.D., have been appointed chairs in the Buffalo School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
  • Suzanne Gordon to Present Bullough Lecture At UB
    8/26/98
    Suzanne Gordon, journalist, author and health-care commentator on National Public Radio, will present the second annual Bonnie Bullough Lecture, sponsored by the School of Nursing on Sept. 25.
  • UB Dedicates New Graduate Student Housing
    8/26/98
    Burt P. Flickinger Jr. Court, the University at Buffalo's new apartment housing for 400 graduate students on Chestnut Ridge Road adjacent to the North Campus, was dedicated in ceremonies today.
  • New Department of Computer Science And Engineering Created In Response to Growing Student Interest
    8/26/98
    In response to growing student interest in the field, the University at Buffalo has established a new Department of Computer Science and Engineering.
  • Science Lecture Series Set For Science Teachers
    8/26/98
    The Western New York Science and Technology Forum is holding its 30th annual lecture series for teachers of all grades and subjects on most Wednesday evenings through January.
  • "UB Today" Cable Show Kicking Off New Season
    8/25/98
    Cable viewers can learn about new events and programs at the University at Buffalo on "UB Today", which kicks off its new season Sept. 6 on Adelphia and TCI.
  • Colin Powell to Open 1998-99 UB Distinguished Speaker Series
    8/24/98
    Retired Gen. Colin L. Powell, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff during the Persian Gulf War, will open the 1998-99 Distinguished Speakers Series when he speak on Sept. 24 at the University at Buffalo.
  • Bidwell-Cerone Elected to Congress of Nursing Practice
    8/24/98
    Sharon Bidwell-Cerone, clinical associate professor in the School of Nursing, has been elected to the American Nurses Association Congress of Nursing Practice.
  • UB-Lake Shore School Project Receives $60,000 Apple Grant
    8/21/98
    A collaborative education project that partners the Lake Shore Central School District and the UB Graduate School of Education with the Seneca Nation of Indians has been awarded a grant worth more than $60,000 in equipment and training from Apple Computer, Inc.