News Releases

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

  • Carol June Bradley, 74, Distinguished Author, Teacher, Music Librarian
    8/3/09
    Carol June Bradley, 74, of Kenmore, N.Y., a national award-winning librarian emerita at the University at Buffalo, noted author and a distinguished member of her profession who educated a generation of music librarians, died July 27, 2009, in Millard Fillmore Hospital, Buffalo, N.Y.
  • Media Advisory: UB and Kaleida Health to Break Ground Monday for Joint Clinical Care and Research Facility
    8/3/09
    The University at Buffalo and Kaleida Health will kick off construction of a new joint clinical care and research facility at a groundbreaking ceremony at 11 a.m. today (Aug. 3, 2009) on the building site at Goodrich and Ellicott streets in Buffalo.
  • Saudi University Officials Visit UB to Discuss Possible Collaborative Research
    8/3/09
    University at Buffalo officials spent two days last week meeting with representatives of King Saud University in Saudi Arabia to discuss potential research collaborations engendered by groundbreaking Saudi research conducted in collaboration with UB researchers.
  • Curious About Lean Six Sigma? Join UB's TCIE for an Overview on Sept. 9
    7/31/09
    Business owners and executives who are curious about how their companies might benefit from the Lean Six Sigma quality program are invited to attend the Lean Six Sigma Executive Overview from 8 a.m. to noon on Sept. 9 in the Ramada Conference Center, 2402 North Forest Rd., Getzville.
  • Media Advisory: UB and Kaleida Health to Break Ground Monday for Joint Clinical Care and Research Facility
    7/31/09
    The University at Buffalo and Kaleida Health will kick off construction of a new joint clinical care and research facility at a groundbreaking ceremony at 11 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 3, 2009, on the building site at Goodrich and Ellicott streets in Buffalo.
  • Buffalo's American Idol Favorite Son John Stevens to Join Bowzer for UB Rock 'N' Roll Concert
    7/31/09
    Former Sha-Na-Na frontman Bowzer will join Buffalo American Idol celebrity John Stevens on stage for "Bowzer's Rock 'N' Roll Party" at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 4 in the University at Buffalo's Mainstage theater.
  • UB College of Arts and Sciences Launches Center for Disability Studies
    7/31/09
    The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) at the University at Buffalo has launched a Center for Disability Studies, a partnership between CAS and People Inc. aimed at advancing greater acceptance of persons with disabilities in the community.
  • City of Buffalo and UB Partner on New Initiatives to Improve Safety, Quality of Life in University Heights
    7/30/09
    Buffalo Mayor Byron W. Brown and University at Buffalo President John B. Simpson today announced new collaborative initiatives to improve safety, deter crime and enhance the quality of life in University Heights.
  • Center for the Arts Receives Fifth Telly Award for 2009
    7/30/09
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo has been selected to receive a bronze Telly Award for the television program Building UB, Growing Community: The Draft Plan (Information Programming), which was produced for the Office of the President.
  • Overconfidence Among Teenage Students Can Stunt Crucial Reading Skills
    7/29/09
    Too much confidence among teenage students can be harmful. In a study that reinforces the danger of indiscriminately bolstering a child's self esteem -- whether the child earns that distinction or not -- the results show a clear connection between overconfident students and low reading comprehension, and suggest recommendations for parents and teachers.