Randall K. Stegner has been elected president of the board of directors of the Sciences Alumni Association of the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics.
Beginning this winter in selected post offices across the U.S., handwritten addresses on envelopes will be read and interpreted by a sophisticated, new technology developed at the University at Buffalo.
Phyllis C. Leppert, M.D., Ph.D., has been named chair of the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics in the UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.
A new novel titled "Fourrure de ma Tante Rachel" ("Aunt Rachel's Fur") by Raymond Federman, SUNY Distinguished Professor and Melodia Jones Chair in French at UB, has been published in France.
The first comprehensive social-work text to combine feminist theories and their practical application has been published by Christine Flynn Saulnier, Ph.D., UB assistant professor of social work.
David M. Engel, professor of law and director of the Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy at UB, has been elected president of the 1,400 member Law and Society Association.
Mary Cassata, UB professor and co-author of a new book on "The Young and The Restless,² knows some of the on-screen characters in today¹s television soap operas better than she knows most of her real-life neighbors.
A study of white, working-class women in relatively stable families co-authored by a University at Buffalo professor has revealed what the researchers call a horrific picture "of lives saturated with serious domestic violence."
Bruce Jackson, State University of New York Distinguished Professor at UB, has been appointed to the Samuel P. Capen Chair in American Culture at UB, effective Feb. 1.
Researchers at the University at Buffalo are looking at whether identifying the victims of domestic violence in the emergency room and providing intervention can help prevent battered women from ending up in the hospital again.
