News Releases

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

Media Advisory: Investigative journalist Ronan Farrow to speak at UB as part of Distinguished Speakers Series
3/27/19
Farrow was named to TIME’s “100 Most Influential People of 2018” for his culture-shifting reporting for The New Yorker on Harvey Weinstein, sexual harassment and abuse of power.
UB engineer awarded $1.8 million to develop aerogel insulation
3/27/19
The material could help reduce utility bills, improve energy efficiency of residential and commercial buildings.
UB’s Boldly Buffalo campaign chairs awarded CASE District II volunteers of the year
3/27/19
The award is given annually to individuals who demonstrate leadership in advancement programs, furtherance of the philanthropic tradition, and public articulation of needs, goals, and issues in education.
UB chemist and materials scientist lands $675,000 NSF CAREER award
3/26/19
Timothy Cook will design self-assembling molecules and work with K-12 science teachers to create 3-D printed magnetic structures that self-assemble in the classroom.
Media Advisory: At Genome Day, 400 kids will bring their DNA home in a necklace
3/25/19
The annual event invites 400 students from Buffalo Public Schools to visit the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at UB.
UB Theatre and Dance Presents: POWER: the preservation of order
3/21/19
POWER will include individual and collaborative works that blend contemporary and cultural dance styles with text, projection and voice to create a multi-media tapestry of visual theatre.
How hot spots of genetic variation evolved in human DNA
3/19/19
A UB study uncovers a complex story that hints at how adaptable — yet delicate — we are as a species.
Research ties common heartburn medications to kidney disease and failure
3/18/19
Common medications prescribed to treat heartburn, acid reflux and ulcers are linked to increased risks for kidney failure and chronic kidney disease, found a recent University at Buffalo study.
Link found between temperament of high-risk infants and obesity
3/18/19
Introducing sugary beverages to soothe distress may contribute to childhood obesity onset.
African refugee women have healthier pregnancies than U.S. women. The likely reason? An unhealthy U.S. culture
3/18/19
African refugee women experience healthier pregnancies than women born in the United States, despite receiving less prenatal care, found a recent University at Buffalo study.

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