News Releases

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

Castillo named director of UB Humanities Institute
6/21/16
David Castillo, a UB professor of Romance languages and literatures, has been named director of the university’s Humanities Institute, a multidisciplinary center established to promote innovative teaching, research and programs in the humanities.
Saving Saintpaulia, the African violet
6/21/16
The ubiquitous houseplant is imperiled in the wild, and UB scientists are crowdfunding an effort to sequence its genome.
Summer in the sandbox
6/21/16
UB-led program pays students to grow their startups.
UB Stadium to get new turf and field design; current turf to be repurposed for student recreational use
6/20/16
A new turf will be installed at UB Stadium this summer and Alumni Arena’s basketball court will be refinished – with both playing surfaces prominently featuring the new wordmark and new spirit mark for the UB Athletics department, as well as the interlocking UB logo.
Media advisory: New medical residents – including 45 UB graduates – get their white coats
6/20/16
BUFFALO, N.Y. – One hundred and eighty-five newly minted MDs will mark a critical milestone in their professional lives on Tuesday, June 21, when they become medical residents at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo.
CEL graduates emerging minority and women entrepreneurs
6/17/16
The program helps minority and women entrepreneurs take their companies to the next stage of development with business development seminars twice a month, networking events and one-on-one mentoring.
UB School of Management graduates 32 Executive MBAs
6/16/16
The UB Executive MBA program develops leaders who can initiate change and drive business strategy within their organizations.
11 entrepreneurs graduate from CEL Advanced Core program
6/16/16
Eleven business leaders are ready to drive their companies forward after completing the CEL Advanced Core program.
34 business leaders graduate from CEL Core program
6/16/16
Thirty-four established entrepreneurs are armed with the skills to move their businesses forward after graduating from the Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership Core program.
17 family business leaders complete CEL program
6/16/16
A new class of entrepreneurs are better prepared to successfully manage the unique challenges of running a family business after completing the “Sustaining a Successful Family Business” course.