News Releases

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

Research Institute on Addictions launches new website
11/14/13
The University at Buffalo Research Institute on Addictions, a national leader in the study of alcohol and substance abuse issues, launched a new website this week.
Early onset dementia and CTE potential in professional football and hockey players are key focus of UB study
11/13/13
Project aims to help former professional athletes and their families maintain quality of life in aging.
Researchers study how to use mind-controlled robots in manufacturing, medicine
11/13/13
Research has just begun, but it shows promise to help paraplegics, factory workers and others.
Literacy depends on nurture, not nature, UB education professor says
11/13/13
A University at Buffalo education professor has sided with the environment in the timeless “nurture vs. nature” debate after his research found that a child’s ability to read depends mostly on where that child is born, rather than on his or her individual qualities.
FAFSA project produces 61 percent increase in Buffalo Public Schools’ financial aid applications
11/13/13
GSE professor and students are working with schools and students throughout the district.
UB Media Advisory: Bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell to speak at UB Nov. 13
11/13/13
Malcolm Gladwell, a staff writer for the New Yorker since 1996 and author of a number of bestselling books, will speak at the University at Buffalo at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 13, in Alumni Arena as part of UB’s Distinguished Speakers Series.
Stingray movement could inspire the next generation of submarines
11/12/13
Stingrays swim through water with such ease that researchers from the University at Buffalo and Harvard University are studying how their movements could be used to design more agile and fuel-efficient unmanned underwater vehicles.
Greiner Hall and UB-Kaleida Health building win awards for America’s best buildings of the year
11/12/13
The facilities were recognized for their innovative approaches to housing students and advancing health care.
Sculptural wall made from local materials wins international prize
11/11/13
University at Buffalo architects have won an international competition with their proposal to build a wall from folded panels of super-thin steel.
Students take top honors in hackathons in Ohio, Michigan
11/7/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. – University at Buffalo computer science students outwitted the competition at two recent hackathons, taking home top honors and thousands of dollars in prizes.

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