News Releases

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

  • UB Study Indicates Blood-Vessel Behavior May Be One Reasonblacks Are More Prone to High Blood Pressure Than Whites
    8/15/97
    The way in which the lining of their blood vessels responds to certain signals telling it to dilate may account for why some blacks have high blood pressure, according to a University at Buffalo study.
  • Saleh Elected Vice President of UB Alumni Association
    8/11/97
    David J. Saleh has been elected to a one-year term as vice president for finance of the UB Alumni Association. The other officers, including president Jonathan A. Dandes, are continuing in the second year of their terms.
  • UB Responds to PCBs Found On North Campus
    8/8/97
    The university is pursuing clean-up efforts following discovery of PCB-laden fuel oil in an underground electrical conduit on the North Campus.
  • UB Program Teaches Participants to Cope With Depression
    8/5/97
    A 12-week program to teach individuals skills to help them cope with depression will be offered this fall at UB.
  • Study to Focus On How Plants Help Toxic Pollutants Travel Around The World
    8/5/97
    The "grasshopper" nature of chemical transport in the environment will be the focus of tests by a University at Buffalo researcher to determine how plants contribute to the global distribution of toxic organic pollutants.
  • Sister Helen Prejean, Author of "Dead Man Walking," to Visit UB
    8/5/97
    Sister Helen Prejean, whose book, "Dead Man Walking," thrust her into the national spotlight and renewed the public debate surrounding capital punishment, will speak at UB. on Thursday, Sept. 11.
  • UB's Pappas Featured In Solo Exhibit At University of Rochester
    8/5/97
    Works of abstract expressionism by James G. Pappas, associate professor of African-American studies, are featured in a solo exhibition in the University of Rochester's Memorial Art Gallery.
  • UB Center For Structural Biology Receives Donation From Sun Microsystems
    7/31/97
    UB's Center for Structural Biology has received a donation of computer equipment from Sun Microsystems, Inc. to facilitate research advancing virology, immunology and a wide range of other biomedical fields.
  • Stock Returns Are As Predictable As Calendar, Study By UB Management School Professor Shows
    7/31/97
    Stock returns are as predictable as the calendar, new research by the chair of the Department of Finance and Managerial Economics in the University at Buffalo School of Management has shown.
  • Stock Returns Are As Predictable As Calendar, Study By UB Management School Professor Shows
    7/31/97
    Stock returns are as predictable as the calendar, new research by the chair of the Department of Finance and Managerial Economics in the University at Buffalo School of Management has shown.