News Releases

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

  • UB to Host Eighth Annual Safe Schools Initiative Seminar March 16
    2/23/11
    The University at Buffalo will host the eighth annual Safe Schools Initiative Seminar on Wednesday, March 16, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Center for the Arts on the UB North Campus.
  • Lecture to be Held in Memory of Architecture Student Sydney Gross
    2/23/11
    The cofounders of New York City-based design firm Weiss/Manfredi will speak at the University at Buffalo today (Wednesday, Feb. 23) in a lecture honoring Sydney Gross, a School of Architecture and Planning student who died following a car accident on July 24, 2009.
  • Improving Diversity in the Academic Sciences is Goal of NIH Grant
    2/23/11
    The University at Buffalo, in partnership with the University of Rochester and Upstate Medical University, has been awarded a $2 million grant to establish a mentoring program to promote career success among diverse and differently abled junior faculty members in the academic sciences.
  • "Women and Homelessness" -- Buffalo Poverty Research Workshop II to be Held March 4
    2/22/11
    The University at Buffalo invites scholars and community agencies to participate in Buffalo Poverty Research Workshop II: Women & Homelessness, to be held March 4 from 1-5 p.m. in the St. Stanislaus Church Social Center, 389 Peckham St., Buffalo.
  • UB Alert: Fronczak Hall is reopened and is safe to enter
    2/22/11
    Fronczak Hall is reopened and is safe to enter. UB Police have located the source of the natural gas smell and have determined it was not caused by a leak.
  • Center for the Arts Video Production Group Nominated for 2011 New York Emmy Award
    2/22/11
    The Center for the Arts Video Production group at the University at Buffalo has been nominated for a 2011 New York Emmy Award. The honor recognizes an informational video produced by the center for a national engineering organization.
  • Researcher Reports on Animals' Reflective Minds
    2/22/11
    A principle area of investigation in the field of metacognition is the question of whether nonhuman animals can - like their human counterparts - monitor or self-regulate their own cognitive states and processes.
  • UB Alert: Fronczak Hall being evacuated due to natural gas smell
    2/22/11
    UB Police are evacuating Fronczak Hall on the North Campus because of a strong smell of natural gas. Stay away until further notice. Updates will be provided as needed at www.emergency.buffalo.edu.
  • Film Program Originally Set for Smithsonian Screening Now Will Be Seen Only in Buffalo
    2/21/11
    On Feb. 28, the University at Buffalo will present "Portraiture in Queer Experimental Cinema," a program of short films originally developed as part of the scholarly symposium around the groundbreaking Smithsonian Institution exhibition "Hide/Seek: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture."
  • Study Shows Tobacco Retail Proximity to Schools
    2/21/11
    For years the tobacco industry has argued that efforts to ban tobacco advertising near schools would constitute a total ban on tobacco advertising in urban areas. But public health researchers at the University at Buffalo and Roswell Park Cancer Institute have presented research that shows this is not the case in Buffalo and Niagara Falls, N.Y.