News Releases

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

UB Nursing to sponsor ‘The Clothesline Project’: Fighting violence against women
4/5/13
UB Bulls football coach and team members will pledge their support in the form of ‘handprints’
UB helps to launch two Zimbabwe national programs in nanotechnology and HIV/AIDS eradication
4/5/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- What does it take to launch two major international HIV/AIDS research initiatives involving the University at Buffalo and the University of Zimbabwe?
May 5 sale of art from David Anderson Charitable Trust to benefit UB Anderson Gallery
4/5/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Approximately 400 works of art on paper from the David Anderson Charitable Trust Collection will be on sale to the public on May 5 from 1-6 p.m. in the University at Buffalo Center for the Arts, North Campus.
UB conference: How human gender and landscape have influenced one another from the Paleolithic era to modern times
4/5/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- An important development in social theory is the recognition that all human life is embodied. That is to say, human life gives concrete form to abstract concepts, born in the mind, of all kinds.
UB’s ‘Gettin’ Dirty’ spring clean-up project targets Buffalo neighborhoods
4/5/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Hundreds of University at Buffalo students will fan out with paint brushes and shovels throughout Buffalo’s Fruit Belt and other neighborhoods Saturday as part of the university’s ‘Gettin’ Dirty’ project to help clean local gardens, parks and other community gathering spots.
UB geography major is finalist for prestigious Truman Scholarship
4/4/13
BUFFALO, NY—Only 20 years old, Christine Tjahjadi-Lopez, a junior geography major at the University at Buffalo, has completed most of her bucket list: she has visited her grandmother in Indonesia, won an oversized check and donated a large sum of money to a charity.
Media advisory: Contest will give UB students 90 seconds to pitch a business idea
4/4/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. — How fast can you pitch an idea? On April 10, University at Buffalo students will find out at a campus-wide elevator pitch competition. Participants will get 90 seconds each to pitch an idea for solving a problem to a panel of expert judges.
Davis Hall earns LEED gold for eco-friendly features
4/4/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. – University at Buffalo engineers and their students are improving the environment in Western New York and beyond.
UB’s Creative Scientist workshop focuses on boosting innovation in biomedical science
4/3/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Creative scientist. To the general public, those words don’t belong together. Popular conceptions suggest that scientists rely on facts and proof, not creativity. And creativity has not typically been part of a scientist’s training.
Heavy lifting by UB students aims to help revive the Heights neighborhood
4/3/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. – They are called PULL projects – multiyear Pop-Up Living Laboratories – whose aim is to promote economic stabilization, neighborhood revitalization, crime reduction and a prosperous business district in the Heights neighborhood surrounding the University at Buffalo South Campus.