News Releases

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

  • President Simpson Joins Gov. Paterson at Rally to Urge Passage of SUNY Reforms
    5/11/10
    University at Buffalo President John B. Simpson stood with Gov. David Paterson at a rally in Albany today to support the Public Higher Education Empowerment and Innovation Act (PHEEIA).
  • National Report Recognizes Three UB Spinoff Companies As Success Stories
    5/11/10
    Three University at Buffalo high-technology spinoffs are among 100 success stories being recognized in a national report issued today by The Science Coalition, a national, nonprofit organization of research universities based in Washington D.C.
  • UB Professor Stephen Henderson Nominated for Tony Award
    5/11/10
    Actor and director Stephen McKinley Henderson of Buffalo, a professor of theatre and dance at the University at Buffalo known particularly as a performer of the ouvre of the late playwright August Wilson, has been nominated for a Tony Award for his performance in the Broadway revival of Wilson's 1987 Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Fences."
  • UB Summer Programs Begin Enrollment
    5/10/10
    With programs ranging from cool science projects to learning about your true talents while improving the community, the University at Buffalo's Center for Educational Collaboration, with generous support from the Verizon Foundation, has the answer to the "boring" summer vacation. The center is offering six distinct educational programs this summer.
  • UB Urban, Regional Planner Daniel Hess Is 2010-11 Fulbright Scholar
    5/10/10
    Daniel Hess, PhD, of Buffalo, associate professor of urban and regional planning in the University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning, has received a Fulbright Scholar Award for the 2010-11 academic year.
  • Media Advisory: 5,750 to receive degrees at UB's general commencement ceremony Sunday
    5/7/10
    The University at Buffalo will hold its 164th general commencement at 10 a.m. Sunday, May 9, in Alumni Arena on the North Campus.
  • Just in time for Mother's Day, UB's Falconcam Goes Live
    5/7/10
    The University at Buffalo Information Technology (IT) wizards who brought you the UB falcon webcam, which was refreshing at intervals of 6 seconds, have now developed a live stream of life in the nest at http://ubfalcon.buffalo.edu
  • UB Awards 2010-11 Research Fellowships in Civic Engagement and Public Policy
    5/7/10
    The University at Buffalo Civic Engagement and Public Policy Strategic Initiative (CEPP) has awarded four research fellowships for 2010-11 to UB scholars from the fields of education, medicine, business management and sociology.
  • How Will BP's Corporate Responsibility Ranking Be Affected by Oil Spill Crisis?
    5/6/10
    A University at Buffalo expert on corporate social responsibility (CSR) is available to comment on how the BP oil spill disaster will affect the company's CSR ranking.
  • Media Advisory: A weekend of Pomp and Circumstance at UB
    5/6/10
    The University at Buffalo will bid a fond farewell to the Class of 2010 during a number of commencement ceremonies to be held beginning Thursday, May 6.