News Releases

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

Relationship quality tied to good health for young adults
6/23/16
For young people entering adulthood, high-quality relationships are associated with better physical and mental health, according to a recently published study by a UB-led research team.
Geologists make their own lava to prep for explosive experiments
6/23/16
Research will study the interaction between water and lava — common in nature, but poorly understood.
Five engineers receive $2.4M in NSF CAREER awards
6/23/16
The grants support research and education in data mining, medicine, cyberinfrastructure, clean coal and improved Wi-Fi.
UB to celebrate summer with 10th season of UB on the Green
6/23/16
UB on the Green, UB’s free outdoor performance series, is back for a 10th season to celebrate summer in the South Campus neighborhood.
Media Advisory: Teens to battle virtual computer attack at UB cyber summer camp
6/22/16
UB GenCyber Camp 2016 is a free, weeklong cybersecurity summer camp that introduces bright young students to cybersecurity as a future career option.
UB Dental receives $371,000 to expand mobile dental program in rural New York
6/22/16
With the support of State Sen. Catherine Young, the University at Buffalo S-Miles To Go Mobile Dental Program has received a nearly 50 percent increase in funding to continue expanding access to oral health care for underserved children in rural areas.
Media Advisory: Self-driving car demo Friday at UB North Campus
6/22/16
The event, featuring elected officials and researchers, will highlight cutting-edge transportation research.
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.