News Releases

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

  • Fiedler Receives National Award For Lifetime Achievement In Arts And Letters
    4/10/98
    Leslie Fiedler, SUNY Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Samuel L. Clemens Professor of English at the UB, recently received the Ivan Sandroff Award from the National Book Critics Circle.
  • UB Projects Reveal Strong Foundation For Increased Regional Collaboration In Western New York
    4/9/98
    Western New York governments and other public-service entities have an "impressive and encouraging" record of cost-effective collaboration and a growing interest in more such efforts as an approach to building a stronger region, according to two reports released by the Institute for Local Governance and Regional Growth at the University at Buffalo.
  • 8 to Be Honored By UB Alumni Association
    4/9/98
    A physician known internationally for his pioneering work in developing dermatology as a medical specialty and a man considered the most powerful individual in talent management in the entertainment industry are among eight individuals to be honored at the University at Buffalo Alumni Association's annual awards dinner.
  • Photo Exhibit At UB Focuses On Appalachian Blacks
    4/9/98
    Blacks in two rural Appalachian communities will come to life in a exhibit of photographs on display through May 29 outside the Mainstage theater in the Center for the Arts.
  • Effects of Lead Poisoning On The Brain to Be Topic of Annual Neurology Lecture At UB
    4/9/98
    Gary W. Goldstein, M.D., a pediatric neurologist at Johns Hopkins University, will deliver the annual Edward Fogan Lecture in Neurology on April 21.
  • UB School of Social Work Announces Plans For Center For Research On Urban Social Work Practice Nationally-Known Researcher Brenda Miller to Serve As First Director
    4/9/98
    The School of Social Work at the University at Buffalo has announced plans to open a research center devoted to seeking solutions to problems faced by today's urban society.
  • UB-Based SPIR Program Awards Grant to Graphic Controls Corporation
    4/8/98
    A $10,350 grant from the Strategic Partnership for Industrial Resurgence program based in the UB School of Engineering and Applied Sciences has been awarded to the Graphic Controls Corp. for a design project for its new manufacturing facility.
  • "The Prudent Investor" Conference Set For April 18
    4/8/98
    "The Prudent Investor,” an investor education conference sponsored by UB’s Securities Clinic and the Gerald and Sandra Lippes Endowment for Entrepreneurial Law, will be held on April 18.
  • Rapper Krs-One to Speak At UB's King Commemoration
    4/8/98
    Musician KRS-ONE (a/k/a Kris Parker), whose intelligent, uncompromising views on life in urban America have led to him being dubbed the "conscience of rap" and "its leading advocate" by Rolling Stone magazine, will speak at the UB’s 22nd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration.
  • Law School Symposium to Focus On 'human Rights, Environment And Community'
    4/8/98
    The ways in which human-rights abuses and abuse of the environment overlap will be explored during a two-day symposium to be held at the UB Law School on April 17 and 18.