News Releases

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

UB startup receives $2.9 million to develop blood test for brain aneurysms
1/11/24
The funding, awarded to Neurovascular Diagnostics, comes from the National Institutes of Health.
UB researchers to participate in panel on mental wellness in the Black community
1/10/24
Event was arranged in response to community's desire for support for mental wellness amid the pandemic, Tops shooting and Christmas blizzard.
Inherently human: New book explores magic and witchcraft
1/10/24
Magic and witchcraft help explain what it means to be human, says Phillips Stevens Jr., a UB cultural anthropologist and author of the new book.
Computer science student spotlights future of AI at Gov. Hochul’s State of the State address
1/9/24
Holliday Sims is using artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies to reducing inequities in computer science education.
Gov. Hochul’s proposed AI consortium, with UB as a potential site, will ensure NYS is recognized as a global leader in AI research, Tripathi says
1/8/24
A SUNY flagship with a robust cyberinfrastructure, UB has more than 200 faculty working on numerous foundational and use-inspired AI projects.
UB Fast 46 seeks nominations of alumni-run businesses
1/8/24
Named in honor of UB’s founding in 1846, the program recognizes and celebrates the success of businesses owned or led by UB alumni or former students.
UB launches Center for Advanced Semiconductor Technologies
1/8/24
The center aligns with the Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse region being designated a federal tech hub under the CHIPS and Science Act in 2022.
UB mobile dental clinics serve vulnerable populations thanks to Mother Cabrini Health Foundation
1/8/24
Foundation recently awarded School of Dental Medicine $350,000 to serve rural and city residents, low-income older adults and more.
When newspapers close, nonprofit executive salaries go up — way up
1/2/24
Study highlights the important role local papers play in monitoring nonprofits.
Bills Team doc turns spotlight of Damar Hamlin injury onto increasing bystander CPR/AED training
12/30/23
The Mother Cabrini Health Foundation has awarded Leslie Bisson a $300,000 grant to address barriers to bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation/automated external defibrillator (CPR/AED) training in underserved communities in Buffalo.