Martin Mahoney, M.D., Ph.D., has been appointed to a two-year term as the American Academy of Family Physicians' resident representative on the Council on Medical Specialty Societies.
Bernard A. Weinstein, Ph.D., professor of physics, has been named a fellow of the American Physical Society, an honor bestowed on only one half of one percent of the membership of each unit in the society.
The University at Buffalo is a lead institution in a new National Science Foundation program designed to increase the number of underrepresented minorities in the physical sciences, mathematics, engineering and technology.
After serving eight years as deputy director of the National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Ian G. Buckle is leaving UB to be deputy vice chancellor for research at New Zealand's University of Auckland.
Beginning this fall, the University at Buffalo School of Engineering and Applied Sciences will offer all entering freshmen and some new transfer students a new "graduation guarantee."
While cancer is a leading cause of death among Native Americans, providers of health care to these populations give cancer a low priority and commit few funds to its prevention, two University at Buffalo studies have shown.
The School of Engineering and Applied Sciences has launched a co-operative education program to provide students with nearly a year of paid, full-time work experience in their chosen fields at engineering firms.
L. Nelson Hopkins, M.D., will address a UB at SUNRISE program to be held at 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 19, in the Center for Tomorrow on the North (Amherst) Campus.
Zodiaque dance company will present a concert of new works at 8 p.m. on Feb. 13 in the Drama Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the North Campus. Performances will continue on Thursdays through Sundays through Feb. 23.
