News Releases

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

UB banned books exhibit shares works from literary blacklist
9/25/15
To celebrate Banned Books Week, the University at Buffalo Libraries will hold their first Read-Out, where students, faculty and staff are invited to share short passages from a banned book of their choice.
Zirnheld named one of 100 Inspiring Women in STEM
9/25/15
The national award recognizes women whose work and achievements are encouraging a new generation of women to consider STEM careers.
UB to hold STEM UP job fair Oct. 7 for students, alumni
9/25/15
The UB Office of Career Services will hold STEM UP, a job and internship fair for UB students and alumni in the science, engineering, technology and mathematics fields, on Oct. 7 in Alumni Arena.
Media Advisory: UB School of Management to unveil new undergraduate center
9/24/15
By Matthew Biddle
UB names McCormack chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine
9/24/15
He served as interim chair of the department since January.
UB’s NYS Center of Excellence in Materials Informatics announces industrial advisory board
9/23/15
The board will help shape research directions based on industry trends and needs.
Using big data to solve a moody issue
9/23/15
Mood disorders like depression are common among U.S. adults. Still, such disorders remain challenging for clinicians to diagnose and treat effectively.
UB anthropologist named Jean Monnet Chair
9/21/15
Deborah Reed-Danahay, UB professor of cultural anthropology, has received a prestigious and highly competitive Jean Monnet Chair teaching post from the European Commission.
Giving their ancestors a voice: UB workshop to provide descendants of slaves with tools to research family history
9/21/15
The descendants of former slaves will gather at UB for a groundbreaking workshop to reconnect participants with their ancestors, further reveal their family histories and bring new voice to rich historical stories often silenced by the difficulties of tracing obscure and hard-to-follow genealogical paths.
Media Advisory: Top Buffalo innovators to discuss how failures evolved into success
9/21/15
UB’s New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences will kick-off its Innovation Lecture Series event with a program titled “Failure: A Necessary Step to Success.”