News Releases

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

  • Three UB Students Receive Fulbright Student Scholarships for 2009-10
    11/11/09
    Three University at Buffalo students were awarded Fulbright student scholarships for the 2009-10 academic year and are abroad studying and contributing to the health and education systems of other countries.
  • Aisle Placements Affect Grocery Sales, UB Research Shows
    11/11/09
    Supermarkets could increase their sales of related items, such as chips and soft drinks, by moving the items closer to each other in their stores, according to research by Ram Bezawada, assistant professor of marketing in the University at Buffalo School of Management.
  • The Irish Tenors -- Finbar Wright, Anthony Kearns and Karl Scully -- to Perform Holiday Concert at UB
    11/10/09
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present The Irish Tenors -- Holiday Concert on Dec. 11 at 8 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North Campus. The concert is sponsored in part by Creekside Dentistry.
  • UB Launches Arts, Entertainment and Media Symposium in New York City
    11/10/09
    The University at Buffalo will announce its next UBC2C (UB Coast to Coast) symposium on arts, entertainment and media tomorrow in the Friars Club in New York City. UB alumnus, Alan Zweibel, BA '72, multi-Emmy Award-winning writer/producer/playwright, who began his very successful career as part of the original "Saturday Night Live" writing team, will host the event.
  • "Clickers" in Science Class Is Subject of UB Professor's Half-Million-Dollar NSF Grant
    11/10/09
    Clyde (Kipp) Herreid, Distinguished Teaching Professor in the University at Buffalo's Department of Biological Sciences and co-director of UB's National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science, has received a $500,000 grant to explore innovative and improved methods of teaching science using "clickers," electronic response devices that allow professors to gain immediate student feedback in large classes.
  • UB's School of Public Health and Health Professions Earns CEPH Accreditation
    11/9/09
    The University at Buffalo's School of Public Health and Health Professions (SPHHP) has earned full accreditation from the Council on Education for Public Health for five years, the maximum for an initial accreditation.
  • Media advisory: UB experts available to discuss Sesame Street, stock market, mass shootings
    11/9/09
    University at Buffalo faculty experts are available to discuss the 40th anniversary of Sesame Street, the Dow's climb to its highest point in a year and the shootings in Orlando and at Fort Hood in Texas.
  • Implications of Past Forecasting Errors Often Underestimated
    11/9/09
    When managers issue a forecast of their firm's earnings, they do not always take into account prior forecasting errors, according to research in the current issue of the Journal of Business Finance & Accounting.
  • UB Freshman Wins Scholarship to Attend Sustainable Design and Construction Expo
    11/9/09
    Kim Dai of New York City, a freshman architecture student at the University at Buffalo, has received a scholarship from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) to join more that 25,000 sustainable design and construction professionals at the USGBC International Conference and Expo in Phoenix Nov. 11-13.
  • UB Professional MBA Program Ranked by BusinessWeek
    11/9/09
    BusinessWeek has ranked the University at Buffalo School of Management's Professional MBA program as one of the country's top part-time MBA programs. The UB School of Management was ranked No. 69 nationally and No. 8 in the Northeast.