News Releases

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

  • Media Advisory: Pioneering Biologist J. Craig Venter to Present Distinguished Speakers Lecture at UB
    4/27/11
    Pioneering biologist J. Craig Venter will present the latest installment of the University at Buffalo's Distinguished Speakers Series with a lecture at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, April 27, in Alumni Arena on UB's North Campus.
  • Media Study Students Design Awesome, Original, Digital, Animated -- Fresh Video Games You (Can) Play
    4/27/11
    The public is invited to come on down and play new video games designed and produced by students in the University at Buffalo Department of Media Study, from 6-9 p.m. May 2 in 242 and 278 Center for the Arts, UB North Campus.
  • Exhibition of Paintings by Will Harris at Anderson Gallery May 14 to Aug. 7
    4/26/11
    The University at Buffalo will present an exhibition of paintings by Willard "Will" Russell Harris (1933-2008), a 30-year faculty member of the UB Department of Art, May 14 to Aug. 7 in the Anderson Gallery, One Martha Jackson Place, Buffalo.
  • Media Advisory: Pioneering Biologist J. Craig Venter to Present Distinguished Speakers Lecture at UB
    4/26/11
    Pioneering biologist J. Craig Venter will present the latest installment of the University at Buffalo's Distinguished Speakers Series with a lecture at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, April 27, in Alumni Arena on UB's North Campus.
  • Batta Named Acting Dean of UB Engineering
    4/25/11
    Rajan Batta, associate dean for graduate studies in the University at Buffalo School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), has been named acting dean of the school by Harvey G. Stenger Jr., interim provost and vice president for academic affairs.
  • American Basic Economic Security Much Different than 'Poverty Line,' UB Researcher Says
    4/22/11
    A University at Buffalo School of Social Work professor is helping redefine the country's definition of being poor with research that shows the dramatic difference between achieving "basic economic security" and the federal government's "poverty line."
  • UB Student Association's Green Group Wins 2011 Good Going Award for Best Earth Day Outreach
    4/22/11
    Scarcely a year into its existence, the Environmental Affairs Department of the University at Buffalo Undergraduate Student Association (SA) has been awarded the 2011 Good Going Award for Best Earth Day Outreach for an Organization.
  • UB Launches Life Sciences Academy at West Seneca Central School District
    4/21/11
    The iSciWNY workforce development program, created by the University at Buffalo's New York Center for Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences and Educational Opportunity Center (EOC), is collaborating with the West Seneca Central School District to create a first-of-its-kind academy that links high school students with potential employers in Western New York's growing life sciences industry.
  • Freshman Architects Erect Community of Micro-Dwellings at Griffis Sculpture Park
    4/21/11
    Freshman architecture students from the University at Buffalo have designed and are building a 96-foot-long string of wooden micro-dwellings that will open to the public later this month at Griffis Sculpture Park. Assembly of "The Living Wall" will conclude the week of April 25. The UB School of Architecture and Planning is inviting the public as well as students, professors and critics to attend an opening reception and dedication ceremony for "The Living Wall" at 1 p.m. on April 29 at the main entrance of the Griffis Sculpture Park, 6902 Mill Valley Road, East Otto in Cattaraugus County.
  • Media Advisory: UB to Celebrate Talent, Accomplishments of Its Faculty and Staff
    4/21/11
    The University at Buffalo will recognize the work and achievements of its faculty and staff as part of the Celebration of Faculty and Staff Excellence to be held at 3:30 p.m. today (Thursday, April 21) in the Center for the Arts on the UB North Campus.