News Releases

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

Black holes don’t erase information, scientists say
4/2/15
The “information loss paradox” in black holes — a problem that has plagued physics for nearly 40 years — may not exist
UB launches month-long series of events to curb sexual violence
4/2/15
The effort, part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, aims to improve safety on campus and in the community.
UB president responds to Executive Order #144 prohibiting travel to state of Indiana
4/1/15
University at Buffalo President Satish K. Tripathi has released a statement regarding Gov. Andrew Cuomo's executive order banning state-funded or state-sponsored travel to the state of Indiana.
Robert Ballard, discoverer of Titanic, to speak at UB April 1
4/1/15
Oceanographer Robert Ballard, best known for his 1985 discovery of the Titanic, will speak at the University at Buffalo at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, April 1, in Alumni Arena, North Campus, as part of the UB Distinguished Speakers Series.
UB celebrates National Public Health Week 2015
4/1/15
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The University at Buffalo School of Public Health and Health Professions (SPHHP) will recognize National Public Health Week April 3-12 with a series of events that highlight and celebrate public health efforts locally and globally.
UB basketball sends out thank you video to fans
4/1/15
Video thanks fans, community for their support during historic 2014-15 men’s and women’s basketball seasons
Educational advocate and community leader Sean Kaczmarek named finalist to prestigious Harry S. Truman Student Scholarship
3/31/15
Sean Kaczmarek, the youngest person ever elected to the Cheektowaga-Sloan Board of Education and a tireless advocate for equitable public education, is the University at Buffalo’s finalist for the national Harry S. Truman Scholarship.
Medical school mockup passes rain and wind tests with flying colors
3/31/15
The mockup, built at the Construction Research Laboratory in Miami, provides a sneak peek of what the new UB medical school will look like.
UB’s 2015 Black Box Concert explores electro-acoustic and computer music
3/30/15
The event, organized by the UB Department of Music's Lejaren Hiller Computer Music Studios, will create immersive sonic environments for the listener.
Media Advisory: Financial literacy challenge to test teens’ skills
3/30/15
As National Financial Literacy Month kicks off this April, nearly 800 high school students across Western New York will compete in MoneySKILL^® Mania, an in-school financial literacy challenge sponsored by the University at Buffalo School of Management and M&T Bank.