News Releases

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

The more the merrier for animals that synchronize their behavior
9/1/15
Social interaction could be the mechanism that allows animals living in groups to synchronize their activities, whether it’s huddling for warmth or offering protection from predators.
Katrina’s impact on police severe years after the storm, UB expert says
8/31/15
Officers who responded showed PTSD symptoms six years after the hurricane, according to a study by UB's John Violanti.
Human logo comes alive as new students celebrate UB
8/31/15
New students at UB took part in a popular annual tradition Friday afternoon as part of Opening Weekend 2015: creating a human interlocking UB logo.
With tobacco, what you don't know can kill you sooner
8/31/15
Public shows “considerable lack of knowledge” about the risk associated with different types of tobacco products, UB researchers say
How media ‘fluff’ helped Hitler rise to power
8/28/15
A UB architectural historian's new book illuminates how propagandists used lifestyle stories to soften Hitler’s image prior to World War II.
Due to Katrina, American cities are ‘better off’ when it comes to evacuation plans, UB urban planner says
8/28/15
No city wants to be the next Hurricane Katrina and have thousands of people left behind, says UB's Daniel Hess.
UB Alumni Association elects new president
8/27/15
Mary Garlick Roll of Williamsville has been elected to serve a two-year term as president of the UB Alumni Association, a group that represents the interests of nearly 240,000 graduates around the world.
Vitamin D may play key role in preventing macular degeneration
8/27/15
Women with two risk alleles and low vitamin D status are nearly seven times more likely to have the sight-damaging disease, UB researcher and her team find.
On-air shooting highlights ‘American phenomenon’ of disgruntled former employee, UB trauma expert says
8/27/15
People feel wronged, and in their minds, the injustices accumulate and they take matters into their own hands, says UB's Nancy Smyth.
RIA Fall Seminar Series provides new insights into addiction
8/26/15
National experts on behavioral neuroscience, adolescent substance abuse and prescription drug addiction will visit the UB Research Institute on Addictions during its Fall Seminar Series beginning Sept. 9.

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