News Releases

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

UB professor awarded $1.8 million grant to improve targeted cancer therapies
7/9/20
UB professor Joseph Balthasar received a new $1.8 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to improve the delivery of targeted therapies to cancer cells.
Meet baker’s yeast, the budding, single-celled fungus that fluffs your bread
7/9/20
The pandemic has caused a run on baker’s yeast. It’s a marvelous organism, as UB scientists explain
President Tripathi offers ‘unqualified support’ for international students in wake of new ICE policy
7/8/20
UB is working with elected officials to reaffirm the vital role of international students in higher education, and to help change the federal government’s stance on this critical issue.
UB statement on new ICE policy for international students
7/7/20
The University at Buffalo is committed to providing its international students with a safe and supportive environment for their scholarly pursuits.
Clinical research resumes ‘safely and carefully’ at UB
7/6/20
A research ramp-up is underway at UB, more than three months after almost all research other than that focused on COVID-19 was paused on March 23.
UB to halt Facebook and Instagram advertising in July
7/1/20
UB and others call upon the social media company to take greater responsibility in addressing racism on its platforms.
National organizations tap researchers to establish registries, develop guidelines for treating children with COVID-19
6/30/20
Guidelines for evaluating and treating children infected with COVID-19 and key issues in health care that the pandemic has brought to light are covered in recent publications by UB pediatrics researchers.
UB research team receives grant that could change the approach to treating alcohol addiction
6/30/20
Reliably measuring recovery capital is the first step to advancing the science of better understanding how different sources of capital facilitate recovery.
CEL graduates 24 emerging minority and women entrepreneurs
6/29/20
Protégé of the Year honorees Cassandra Ott, Teshiko Payton, Nicole Davis and Jittaun Hutchinson were among the entrepreneurs honored at a virtual graduation for the Allstate Minority and Women Emerging Entrepreneurs program.
CEL graduates business leaders from Core program
6/29/20
At a virtual graduation ceremony, the Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership honored its Core graduates and recognized business owner Audrey Hall with the C. Taylor Kew Entrepreneurial Excellence Award.