News Releases

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

Dept. of Surgery event focuses on medical racism and racist origins of American gynecology
2/2/22
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The University at Buffalo’s Department of Surgery continues its “Beyond the Knife” series focused on surgery’s role in fighting systemic racism with its second annual Anti-Racism and Health Equity event on Feb. 10.
Taking the ‘forever’ out of toxic ‘forever chemicals’
2/2/22
UB researchers focus on breaking down PFAS, a family of highly persistent pollutants that can accumulate in people’s bodies, wildlife.
Bringing telemedicine to sleep apnea patients
2/2/22
Researchers help develop digital platform to meet rising demand.
Nursing awarded $2.3 million to help reduce health care worker burnout
2/1/22
The grant, funded by the Department of Health and Human Services, will aid workers in rural and underserved areas.
Study: 30-second single-leg stand better identifies post-concussive impairments in children and teens
2/1/22
UB researcher is also recruiting kids and teens ages 8-17 for a Buffalo-based study examining the effects of concussion in children.
UB welcomes new center to explore Black history and racial literacy
2/1/22
The new UB Center for K-12 Black History and Racial Literacy Education will work to improve how Black history and race are taught and learned in schools around the world.
Statement addresses racist, antisemitic flyers found on campus
1/31/22
UB in no uncertain terms denounces this hateful rhetoric.
Empire Discovery Institute partners with Novo Nordisk
1/31/22
The move will help UB scientists commercialize life sciences research.
UB exhibit on Attica uprising open to public
1/31/22
The exhibit serves as a reminder of the issues of a flawed justice system, organizers say.
Media Advisory: Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of ‘The 1619 Project’ to speak at UB
1/31/22
Nikole Hannah-Jones appears as part of UB’s Distinguished Speakers Series.