News Releases

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

  • UB Center to Sponsor Photonics Workshop
    9/23/97
    Leading researchers in the field of optical technologies will speak at a workshop on “Photonic Materials and Devices: Issues and Opportunities” to be held on Oct. 24 and 25.
  • Rath, Tokasz to Be Honored By UB Alumni Group
    9/22/97
    New York State Sen. Mary Lou Rath and Assemblyman Paul A. Tokasz will be honored at a breakfast sponsored by the Legislative Action Committee of the UB Alumni Association on Thursday, Oct. 23.
  • Milbrath Receives Lifetime Achievement Award From American Political Science Association
    9/22/97
    Lester Milbrath, UB professor emeritus and noted environmental futurist, has received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Political Science Association.
  • New, Improved Mortar Could Slash Repair Costs And Improve The Durability of Brick Buildings
    9/22/97
    An advanced composite material developed at the University at Buffalo that strengthens mortar could bring longer life -- and lower repair costs -- to aging brick buildings and chimneys.
  • Alumnus Expresses Gratitude to UB Professor With $25,000 Gift to School of Management
    9/22/97
    A UB alumnus of the School of Management has donated $25,000 to the school in appreciation for the education and guidance that he and his son, also a former student, received from one of its professors.
  • Cultural Warrior Larry Levine to Speak At UB Macarthur Fellow is Author of “The Opening of The American Mind”
    9/22/97
    Larry Levine, major historian, public intellectual and cultural provocateur, will present the 1997 Capen Lecture in the Humanities at the University at Buffalo on Tuesday, Sept. 30.
  • Robert Hirsch to Discuss New Uses of Color Materials In Photographic Art
    9/22/97
    Noted photographer and photographic historian Robert Hirsch, director and curator of CEPA, the Center for Exploratory and Perceptual Art, will present a slide talk, “Recent Color Photography,” at UB on Thursday, Oct. 23.
  • NSF Awards $900,000 to UB Center to Study Chemical Sensitivities, Airborne Contagions
    9/19/97
    The Industry/University Center for Biosurfaces, headquartered at the University at Buffalo, has received a $900,000 National Science Foundation grant to expand its research on airborne contagions and health.
  • Your Physician Doesn’T Listen to You ? UB Medical School Project Aims to Correct That Problem
    9/19/97
    The University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Science has received a grant to to teach medical students to be more sensitive, more care physicians.
  • Pan American Expo Watch -- "Buffalo 2001" is On The Wing
    9/18/97
    A UB professor is taking the lead in linking the university, its programs and its resources to "Buffalo 2001," the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Pan American Exposition.