News Releases

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

  • UB Dental Alumni Association Names New Officers
    3/10/98
    Paul R. DiBenedetto, a 1979 graduate of the School of Dental Medicine, has been elected president of the UB School of Dental Medicine Alumni Association.
  • Link Between Math And Touch to Be Explored In UB Lecture
    3/10/98
    What mathematics can tell us about the sense of touch will be the topic of a lecture to be presented on March 23 by Jonathan Bell, Ph.D., professor and chair of the Department of Mathematics.
  • UB Bringing International Conference to Buffalo; Focus Will Be On Interaction of Education And Culture
    3/10/98
    More than 400 scholars of international and comparative education from 30 nations will convene in Buffalo this month for the 1998 World Education Conference sponsored by the Comparative and International Education Society.
  • UB Medical School to Co-Sponsor Program On Cancer And AIDS Pain Management
    3/10/98
    The Department of Anesthesiology in the School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences will be a co-sponsor of a conference on "Cancer and AIDS Pain Management" to be held April 3-4.
  • Three UB Nursing Students Receive Petsan Scholarships
    3/10/98
    Three University at Buffalo School of Nursing graduate students have been selected as recipients of the Gustave Petsan & Nova G. Petsan Scholarship.
  • University At Buffalo Energy-Conservation Projects Record Highest Savings Among Campuses
    3/5/98
    The University at Buffalo saves $9 million per year as a result of its creative strategies for energy conservation, according to a report released today by the National Wildlife Federation.
  • Quadruple The Taboo: Watch Out For "March Madness"
    3/4/98
    If you're spooked by superstitions, you'll probably want to stay home next weekend. Friday the 13th will feature a full moon, as well as a lunar eclipse, and two days later will be the Ides of March!
  • Family Medicine Faculty Takes Funding Shortfalls Into Own Hands; Sets Up Foundation to Support Programs
    3/4/98
    Taking its cue from the adage, "If you want a job done right, do it yourself," faculty members in the Department of Family Medicine at the University at Buffalo, using deductions from their own paychecks, have started a foundation to support work they think is important, but for which funding is not available.
  • UB Faculty Member Awarded Grant to Study Korean Monarch
    3/4/98
    Sek Yen Kim-Cho has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the Korean National Assembly Educational Committee to research and promote the study of Sejong, a monarch and philosopher of Korea's Golden Age.
  • UB Engineer Discovers Carbon Composite is A Semiconductor Raises Possibility of Structural Materials That Are Themselves Electronic
    3/4/98
    A University at Buffalo engineer has made the first observation of semiconducting behavior in a carbon composite material, a finding that could revolutionize the fields of "smart" structures and electronics.