News Releases

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

CBS to feature UB water lens research
2/4/15
National television cameras came to campus last semester to focus attention on a UB innovation that is attracting worldwide interest.
Cummings Foundation awards $1 Million to UB’s new medical school
2/4/15
The James H. Cummings Foundation of Buffalo has given $1 million to the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.
UB launches its Center for Educational Innovation with an open house
2/3/15
The University at Buffalo’s Center for Educational Innovation – an organization dedicated to advancing university teaching– welcomes visitors to an open house from 1-2:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 6, in 212 Capen Hall at UB’s North Campus.
UB, Kaleida and ECMC name Schwaitzberg new chair of surgery and medical director of surgical program development
2/3/15
A Harvard Medical School faculty member, Schwaitzberg is an expert in, and advocate for, minimally invasive surgery.
Norma Nowak named executive director of UB’s New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences
1/29/15
Norma Jean Nowak, PhD, a renowned research scientist, educator, collaborator and entrepreneur, has been named executive director of the University at Buffalo’s New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences (CBLS).
$32K awarded to 4 University at Buffalo students for startup funding
1/29/15
Software to help companies retrieve files. A deployable wall to protect waterfront properties from flooding. A software platform that makes e-books more interactive. And a device to recover and refine precious metals. These are the business startup ideas that earned four enterprising University at Buffalo students $8,000 each in seed funding.
11 companies, including 43North winners, approved for START-UP NY through UB
1/28/15
The companies expect to create 164 jobs and invest $8.7 million in Western New York.
Did genetic links to modern maladies provide ancient benefits?
1/28/15
A UB-led study finds that humanity’s early ancestors had genetic variations associated with modern disease, and now the question is why.
UB’s EOC offers free tax preparation for low- and moderate-income households
1/27/15
Individuals and families looking for help with their taxes can get free tax preparation again this year through a program offered through the University at Buffalo’s Educational Opportunity Center.
After the storm: Whether shoveling or snow blowing, heart patients must exercise caution, advises UB cardiologist
1/27/15
BUFFALO, N.Y. — After the blizzard has its way with the Northeast and moves on, what is the best way to start clearing snow if you’ve had heart issues?

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