News Releases

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

  • UB Production Represents U.S. In Spanish Theatre Festival
    2/2/98
    A Spring 1997 production of the UB Department of Theatre and Dance and the Center for the Arts was featured recently as the sole representative of the United States at the prestigious Second Biennial International University Theatre Festival held in Spain.
  • Business-Planning Workshops Offered
    2/2/98
    A workshop for entrepreneurs and business managers who wish to develop and improve their business plans is being offered by the Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership in the UB School of Management.
  • Scientists Identify Protein Essential For Iron Absorption, Boost Understanding of Iron-Deficiency Anemia
    2/2/98
    A protein that is the single most critical known element in iron metabolism has been identified and characterized by scientists at the University at Buffalo and Children's Hospital in Boston, which is affiliated with Harvard University.
  • UB Faculty Inventors to Be Honored At Reception On Feb. 9
    1/28/98
    Inventors who are members of the UB faculty and staff will be honored during a reception to be held at 4 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 9, in the Center for Tomorrow on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Exhibit to Explore Use of Electronic Media In Architecture
    1/27/98
    "Simultaneous Spaces," an installation by Shadi Nazarian, assistant professor in the UB Department of Architecture in the School of Architecture and Planning, will be on display Feb. 2-13 in the James Dyett Gallery in Hayes Hall on the UB South (Main Street) Campus.
  • UB Geology Department Redesigns Curriculum; More Rigorous, Relevant Plan of Study to Debut In Fall
    1/27/98
    The University at Buffalo Department of Geology has developed a new, more rigorous undergraduate curriculum with an increased emphasis on environmental applications and better integration of the diverse topics students must study to practice in the field today.
  • National Black Law Students Association to Hold Convention
    1/27/98
    The Black Law Students Association at the UB School of Law is the host chapter for the 30th Northeast Regional Convention of the National Black Law Students Association, to be held Feb. 5-8 in the Buffalo Hilton.
  • Wasserman Conference to Be Held At UB On Feb. 8
    1/27/98
    Avner Cohen, senior Jennings Fellow at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington, D.C., will deliver the keynote address at the 12th annual Wasserman Conference, to be held on Sunday, Feb. 8, on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • UB Nursing Dean Appointed to WNY Health System Board of Directors, State Health Advisory Council
    1/26/98
    Mecca S. Cranley, professor and dean of the UB School of Nursing, has been named to The Catholic Health System of Western New York's first board of directors and the.New York State Maternal and Child Health Block Grant Advisory Council.
  • New Environment And Society Institute Will Foster Cross-Disciplinary Ties, Address Local Issues
    1/26/98
    The University at Buffalo has created the Environment and Society Institute to serve as a university-wide vehicle for strengthening and promoting interdisciplinary, environmental research.