News Releases

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

  • UB Celebration of Medical Education to Honor Former Faculty As National Leaders In The Field
    4/18/97
    Five former faculty members in the UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences will be honored during a "Celebration of Medical Education" to be held April 24-25.
  • New Technique Beats The Heat, Creating "Impossible" Reactions And Novel Electronic Materials In One Step Technique Uses Similar Approach As Snow-Making Machines
    4/17/97
    At temperatures far hotter than the sun's surface, University at Buffalo chemists are generating new coatings and then dramatically cooling them to, or even below, room temperature before depositing them on electronic devices.
  • Consumer Issues to Be Topic of UB Senior Alumni Luncheon
    4/16/97
    A crash course on "how to be a smarter consumer" will be the topic of the UB Senior Alumni Luncheon to be held at noon on Wednesday, May 14.
  • University At Buffalo And The Document Company, Xerox Sign UB's First University-Wide Partnership Agreement
    4/16/97
    The University at Buffalo and The Document Company, Xerox have signed a five-year partnership agreement outlining ways in which they will provide benefits to each other.
  • UB to Launch Mini-Medical School; Lectures to Be Geared to A General Audience
    4/15/97
    On Tuesday, May 6, the UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences will launch its Mini-Med School, a series of lectures dealing with subjects covered in traditional medical school but geared to a general audience.
  • UB to Sponsor International Conference On Research Microscopy
    4/15/97
    Scientists from 19 countries whose specialty lies in probing the microscopic world will attend "Focus on Multi-Dimensional Microscopy 1997," to be held April 27-30 by the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
  • UB Study Supports Congressional Efforts to Reduce/Repeal Estate Taxes Shows Higher Estate Taxes Reduce Government Tax Revenues
    4/15/97
    Higher estate taxes reduce the amount of tax revenue collected by the government and provide a disincentive for people to acquire more wealth, a study by economists in the University at Buffalo School of Management has found.
  • Steeplechase Run to Benefit Newman Centers At UB
    4/14/97
    The second annual Steeplechase 5K Run and Walk to benefit the activities of UB's Newman Centers will be held on Saturday, May 10, beginning at 10 a.m. in the Park Lot on the South Campus.
  • UB Scientists Find Strongest Evidence Yet That Magnetic Field May Enhance, Not Kill, Superconductivity
    4/14/97
    University at Buffalo physicists have found the strongest evidence yet for the existence of reentrant superconductivity, which, if it exists, would radically change thinking about superconductivity and magnetism.
  • Jeremy M. Jacobs, Sr. And Gerald S. Lippes Appointed to University At Buffalo Council By Gov. Pataki
    4/11/97
    Jeremy M. Jacobs Sr. and Gerald S. Lippes, two Western New York community leaders who are among the University at Buffalo's most active volunteers, have been appointed to the UB Council by Gov. George E. Pataki.