News Releases

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

  • UB Awarded $1.6M Grant for Students to Study Cybersecurity
    9/18/12
    The University at Buffalo has received a $1.6 million federal grant to teach students how to protect the United States from cyberattacks.
  • Campbell Predicts Small Inroads for Democrats in House Elections
    9/17/12
    James E. Campbell, a University at Buffalo political scientist nationally recognized for his highly accurate election-prediction models, says that this year the Democrats are likely to pick up between three and 14 seats in elections for the U.S. House of Representatives.
  • Discovery of Essential Genes for Drug-Resistant Bacteria Reveals New, High-Value Drug Targets
    9/14/12
    By studying A. baumannii under "clinically relevant" conditions, the researchers have a more precise understanding of how the bacteria infects humans -- and how best to fight it.
  • Media Advisory: Dozens of Buffalo Teachers to Showcase Summer Research Projects
    9/14/12
    Dozens of Buffalo STEM teachers and scientists will gather at Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute on Tuesday, Sept. 18, to celebrate the conclusion of a summer program that paired the teachers and scientists together on cutting-edge research projects.
  • UB's Confucius Institute to Celebrate Chinese Moon Festival Sept. 30
    9/14/12
    The University at Buffalo Asian Studies Program and its Confucius Institute will celebrate the Chinese Moon Festival, also known as the Mid-Autumn Festival, on Sept. 30 at 7 p.m. in Slee Hall on UB's North Campus.
  • Batman Saves the Day -- and Men's Body Image!
    9/14/12
    Batman's awesome power may come not only from his ability to defeat the likes of Mr. Freeze and the Joker, but from the fact that his mere presence makes his devoted fans feel strong and physically fit.
  • UB's Research and Creativity Fair Emphasizes UB's Rich Undergraduate Experience
    9/13/12
    The University at Buffalo will hold its annual Research and Creativity Fair highlighting the value of student research as a part of a rich undergraduate experience on Friday, Sept. 14, from 11:00 a.m. to 3 p.m., in Capen Hall on UB's North Campus.
  • UB Program to Honor the Scholarly and Artistic Achievements of Bruce Jackson
    9/13/12
    The life's work and accomplishments of University at Buffalo scholar Bruce Jackson will be honored during a special tribute titled "A Celebration of the Arts to Honor Bruce Jackson: Working in Time" hosted by the Office of the Vice President for Research and Economic Development on Friday, Sept. 21, 2012, from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. in Slee Hall on the North Campus.
  • Royal Drummers and Dancers of Burundi to Perform Oct. 13 in Center for the Arts
    9/13/12
    The Center for the Arts at University at Buffalo will present Royal Drummers and Dancers of Burundi on Saturday, Oct. 13, at 8 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre in the Center for the Arts, UB North Campus.
  • Vanadium Oxide Bronze: A New Material for the Computing Industry?
    9/13/12
    Scientists create a nanomaterial whose unusual electrical properties could be exploited to increase computer chips' switching speed