News Releases

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

UB Law School team wins Niagara International Moot Court Competition
3/12/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The huge gold cup is now being engraved with the name of the University at Buffalo Law School in preparation for its return to the school for the first time in more than 40 years.
UB color-identification technology named a game-changer by Society of Manufacturing Engineers
3/8/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. — An easy-to-make rainbow filter that could help users identify the true color of everything from paint to medicine has been named to the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) list of 2013 Innovations that Could Change the Way You Manufacture.
Mars, electronic music and more: It’s all happening at Buffalo’s next Science & Art Cabaret
3/8/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Only at an event like Buffalo’s Science & Art Cabaret could you find a mix of presenters this diverse: On March 15, a physicist, a planetary geologist, a visual studies professor and an ensemble of digital musicians will convene to present their work on the topic of the universe.
Media Advisory: EPA, UB to host green infrastructure forum on March 14
3/8/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Engineers, architects, government administrators, scientists and others will meet in Buffalo on March 14 to discuss how Western New York can prepare for, fund and create green infrastructure projects.
Why a hereditary anemia is caused by genetic mutation in mechanically sensitive ion channel
3/8/13
UB biophysicists have, for the first time, shown how a defect in a mechanosensitive ion channel can cause disease
Second-Year MBAs capture top spot in case competition
3/7/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Toys were serious business to MBA students in the University at Buffalo School of Management, as teams analyzed and developed strategies for toymaker LEGO during the 17th annual UB MBA Case Competition in February.
UB School of Management names winners in Target Case Competition
3/7/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- A team of three juniors and one senior in the University at Buffalo School of Management has won the annual On Target Undergraduate Club Case Competition, sponsored by Target Corporation.
Brain imaging to identify physical reasons why IBS symptoms improve with drug-free treatments
3/7/13
BUFFALO, NY – Patients who suffer from the painful, often disabling, symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) often are surprised to find that behavioral changes, not drugs, provide significant relief.
UB’s School of Social Work podcast series nominated for national media award
3/7/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. – “inSocialWork, the University at Buffalo School of Social Work’s podcast series, formerly known as “Living Proof,” has been nominated for “Best Website” in the National Association of Social Work Media Awards.
First-of-its-kind forklift simulator could reduce injuries, deaths
3/7/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Tactus Technologies has developed a first-of-its-kind virtual reality training program for forklift operators, a product that company officials expect will reduce work-related injuries and deaths.