News Releases

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

  • Through a Crop of Fresh Hires, School of Medicine Brings New Medical Expertise to UB and to WNY Patients
    6/28/11
    A new cadre of leaders is at the helm in departments throughout the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Of the 26 academic departments in the UB medical school, nearly half of them are either being led by new chairs or are actively engaged in a search for one.
  • Cyber Engineering Workshop Offered for Young Women
    6/28/11
    Local female high school students entering grades 10-12 will participate in a Cyber Engineering Workshop for Young Women to be held Aug. 15-19 to explore all the opportunities that the world of engineering has to offer.
  • UB Center for the Arts receives Buffalo Spree Magazine Best of WNY 2011 Award
    6/28/11
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo has been awarded "Best Large Music Venue" in Buffalo Spree magazine's Best of WNY 2011 Awards. The sixth annual awards were presented at an event on June 23 and appear in the July-August 2011 issue of Buffalo Spree.
  • Researchers Image Electron Clouds on the Surface of Graphene, Revealing How Folds in the Remarkable Material Can Harm Conductivity
    6/28/11
    A research team led by University at Buffalo chemists has used synchrotron light sources to observe the electron clouds on the surface of graphene, producing a series of images that reveal how folds and ripples in the remarkable material can harm its conductivity.
  • For the Sake of Research and Patient Care, Scientists Must Find Common Language
    6/27/11
    In July, hundreds of international scientists from dozens of biomedical fields will meet at the University at Buffalo seeking a common language with which to energize cross-disciplinary research.
  • Assad Named Outstanding Executive by PRSA
    6/24/11
    University at Buffalo School of Management Dean Arjang Assad was named the 2011 Outstanding Executive by the Buffalo Niagara Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) for his recognition and support of the role of public relations within UB and throughout the community.
  • Passage of NYSUNY 2020 Legislation is a Major Achievement for UB 2020
    6/24/11
    University at Buffalo President Satish K. Tripathi today praised the passage of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's NYSUNY 2020 bill as a major accomplishment in the pursuit of academic excellence at UB and for economic development efforts vital to Western New York.
  • Five at UB Named SUNY Distinguished Professors
    6/23/11
    Five University at Buffalo faculty members have been named a State University of New York Distinguished Professor, the highest faculty rank in the SUNY system.
  • "Weird Al" Yankovic to Perform at UB July 13
    6/23/11
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present "Weird Al" Yankovic on Wednesday, July 13, at 7:30 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre in the Center for the Arts, North Campus. He is touring in support of his new album Alpocalypse, released on June 21.
  • Minority High School Students Preview Accounting Careers
    6/23/11
    The University at Buffalo School of Management and the Foundation for Accounting Education of the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA) are collaborating to introduce minority high school students to career opportunities in the accounting profession during a five-day program.