News Releases

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

  • UB Physician Wins Coveted Robert Wood Johnson Award
    5/8/95
    Carlos Roberto Jaén, Ph.D., M.D., assistant professor of family medicine and social and preventive medicine at the University at Buffalo, is one of 15 people in the United States selected to receive 1995 Generalist Physician Faculty Scholar Awards from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
  • UB Releases 1994 Research Report Industry Support For UB Research Reaches A Record $19 Million
    5/5/95
    For the first time, industrial sponsorship of research at the University at Buffalo last year surpassed all categories of external support of research besides federal, according to the Fiscal Year 1994 Year-End Report of the Vice President for Research.
  • Goldstar Co. Donates $200,000 to Support UB Korean Studies
    5/5/95
    A $200,000 gift to help expand Korean language and culture programs at the University at Buffalo has been donated to the university by LG Electronics, formerly called Lucky Goldstar Co., one of Korea's leading technology companies.
  • 4 UB Faculty Members Named SUNY Distinguished Professors
    5/3/95
    Four faculty members at the University at Buffalo have been named a Distinguished Professor, the highest rank in the State University of New York system, by the SUNY Board of Trustees.
  • Students Take On Challenge of Designing, Synthesizing And Testing New Reagents As Part of UB Pharmacy Course Classwork Could Lead to More Effective Cardiovascular Treatments
    5/2/95
    Spring is when most college students are writing papers or studying for exams. But in an innovative, senior-level class in the University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy, students have been given a unique assignment: Design, synthesize and test a new pharmacological reagent that could lead to more effective cardiovascular treatments.
  • Rural AIDS Cases Rising Three Times Faster Than Urban Cases
    5/1/95
    AIDS cases in rural areas appear to be increasing at a rate three times faster than in metropolitan areas, where health-care facilities are better equipped to deal with the problem.
  • Rural AIDS Cases Rising Three Times Faster Than Urban Cases
    5/1/95
    AIDS cases in rural areas appear to be increasing at a rate three times faster than in metropolitan areas, where health-care facilities are better equipped to deal with the problem.
  • UB to Hold Commencement Ceremonies May 12-14
    4/27/95
    A University at Buffalo alumnus who was a pioneer in the treatment of kidney disease and a nationally known novelist and playwright will receive honorary degrees during commencement ceremonies to be held May 12-14 at the University at Buffalo.
  • Hi-Tech Computer Technology Assists UB Students In Job Searches
    4/26/95
    Graduating students at the University at Buffalo and prospective employers now have access to cutting-edge computer technology designed to assist them in job searches that have become more difficult due to corporate downsizing.
  • "Niagara Park, North America" -- Bi-National Tourism Plan For Niagara Falls Proposed By UB Planners Proposes Closing Rainbow Bridge to Vehicle Traffic
    4/26/95
    University at Buffalo graduate students in the School of Architecture and Planning will present recommendations today (Wednesday, April 26) for the development of a bi-national tourism plan for the Niagara Falls region to a group of 15 Canadian and American business persons and government officials on whose behalf they conducted the project.