News Releases

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

  • MFC At UB to Offer Three Telecourses In Spring Semester
    12/17/97
    Millard Fillmore College, the continuing-education and summer-sessions division at UB, will offer telecourses focusing on nutrition, general psychology and American cinema during the spring semester.
  • Lauer-Manguso & Associates Gift to Sponsor UB School of Architecture Lecture Series
    12/17/97
    Lauer-Manguso & Associates, an Amherst architectural firm, has made a five-year commitment to the UB School of Architecture and Planning to support an annual lecture for the next five years.
  • Kpmg Peat Marwick Partner Gives $50,000 to UB School of Management Accounting Program
    12/16/97
    An alumnus of the UB School of Management and his wife have committed $50,000 to the school's Department of Accounting and Law in recognition of the opportunities provided him and other students in pursuit of careers in accounting.
  • 2 UB Professors Named Fellows of American Physical Society
    12/15/97
    Michael G. Fuda and Athos Petrou, professors of physics at UB, have been named fellows of the American Physical Society.
  • Xerox Gift to Benefit MBA Program In UB School of Management
    12/12/97
    The Xerox Foundation has presented a gift of $25,000 to the UB School of Management for the creation of an innovative education and training program. The gift brings Xerox's giving to UB during the past year to more than $122,000.
  • UB Takes Equity In Company Developing Technology That Improves Results of Orthopedic Surgery Technique Developed By Former Medical Student, UB Engineering Graduate
    12/10/97
    The University at Buffalo has taken its largest-ever equity position in a start-up company commercializing technology developed by UB researchers.
  • UB Faculty, Staff to Be Graded On "Green" Office Practices
    12/10/97
    Offices and departments at the University at Buffalo are being issued report cards rating their level of environmental responsibility.
  • Goldhaber Named to Fredonia College Foundation Board
    12/9/97
    Gerald M. Goldhaber, Ph.D., associate professor and associate chair of the UB Department of Communication, has been appointed to the Fredonia College Foundation Board of Directors.
  • Step Parents' Association Receives Grant From Bell Atlantic
    12/9/97
    The Parents' Association of the Science and Technology Enrichment Program at UB has received a $500 Volunteer Recognition Program grant from Bell Atlantic.
  • UB Historians Contribute Entries to Encyclopedia On Japan
    12/9/97
    Two UB scholars of East Asian history -- David Abosh and Tom Burkman -- have contrtibuted to a new reference publication titled "Modern Japan: An Encyclopedia of History, Culture and Nationalism."