News Releases

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

What do American babies eat? It depends on Mom's background, UB study finds
10/30/14
A UB study finds that babies' dietary patterns varied according to the racial, ethnic and educational backgrounds of their mothers.
Cultural sociologist Jeffrey Alexander will be Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar
10/30/14
Jeffrey Alexander will give talks including one titled, "Cultural Trauma, Social Solidarity, and Moral Responsibility: Reactions to the Holocaust and other Modern Mass Murders."
“Visual Narratives and the Kitchen Sink”: An upcoming talk by Doug Fitch
10/30/14
The renowned producer and designer has worked with leading cultural organizations, from the New York Philharmonic to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Study provides clues to early retinal development
10/29/14
BUFFALO, N.Y. – University at Buffalo researchers have discovered what regulates generation of the early neurons in the retina during embryonic development. The findings provide clues to how cellular diversity is created in the central nervous system.
UB architectural planner receives statewide AIA award
10/29/14
Just a few years out of graduate school, Linsey Graff has taken on leadership roles including president-elect of the Buffalo Architecture Foundation and chairperson of its Architecture+Education program.
‘Overwhelming tide’ of rulings in high courts supporting same-sex marriage, UB law expert says
10/29/14
An “overwhelming” number of judicial decisions finding a constitutional basis for same-sex marriage, and the Supreme Court’s refusal to review those decisions, suggest that it is just a matter of time before same-sex marriage is legal nationwide , according to a University at Buffalo law professor and expert on law and sexuality.
UB School of Management honors Gisel, area executives
10/29/14
The University at Buffalo School of Management named William G. Gisel Jr., president and CEO of Rich Products Corp., the 2014 Buffalo Niagara Executive of the Year.
Obesity prevention programs can help improve blood lipids in kids
10/29/14
UB researcher Youfa Wang led a federally-funded systematic review and meta-analysis of 17 childhood obesity prevention programs.
Bright Buffalo Niagara to showcase hot investment prospects from 43North
10/29/14
The Bright Buffalo Niagara Semifinalist Meet-Up will give more than 50 investors the opportunity to engage with semifinalists in 43North, the world’s largest business plan competition.
UB Police chosen for national video recognition
10/28/14
The University at Buffalo Police Department is one of 15 police agencies in the country chosen for a video tribute by the International Association of Chiefs of Police.