News Releases

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

UB’s EOC honors alumni, stories of ‘redemption’ at inaugural awards dinner
6/1/16
A registered medical assistant living out her mother’s mantra and a licensed dental/anesthesia assistant who overcame an “estranged household” are the latest alumni success stories recognized by UB’s Educational Opportunity Center.
New smartphone app makes it easy to find -- and enroll in -- clinical trials
6/1/16
A UB researcher funded by the Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) has developed a smartphone app designed to boost clinical trial recruitment by taking advantage of smartphone technology.
UB’s Homish named to World Trade Center Health Program committee
5/27/16
STAC panel members review scientific and medical evidence and offer recommendations to the WTC Health Program administrator on member eligibility criteria, as well as WTC-related health conditions.
UB RENEW Institute awards seed grants to five projects related to energy, environment and water sustainability
5/27/16
Researchers will tackle solar power, climate change in WNY, e-waste, pollution at Lake Erie’s Woodlawn Beach and more.
Hogan case marks turning point in ‘newsworthiness’ debate, UB first amendment expert says
5/26/16
Media outlets will now think twice before publishing sensational or sexual content, Samantha Barbas says.
UB researcher receives $7 million award to study telemedicine as a way to treat HCV-infected drug users
5/26/16
If successful with HCV, telemedicine could be a valuable approach to treating other diseases where patients face similar challenges.
The chances your nurse correctly monitors for side effects of pain meds? About one in four
5/26/16
A study led by University at Buffalo nursing researcher Carla Jungquist reveals that the vast majority of post-operative patients given opioid medications through intravenous infusions are not monitored often enough to detect respiratory depression, a potentially deadly result of overdose.
Engineers discover a new gatekeeper for light
5/26/16
Finding paves the way for devices that switch quickly between transparency and opacity to specific forms of light.
June in Buffalo 2016 to bring important new faces to pioneering music festival
5/25/16
New performers fill the schedule of this year’s June in Buffalo, the region’s internationally celebrated new music festival to be held on UB’s North Campus from June 6-12.
UB architectural historian joins prestigious Institute for Advanced Study
5/25/16
Despina Stratigakos will advance her research on the wide-ranging architectural influences of Germany’s Third Reich as a 2016-17 member of the institute, located in Princeton, New Jersey.

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