News Releases

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

  • UB Management Students Receive Commencement Awards
    5/13/09
    Fifteen graduates of the University at Buffalo School of Management received awards during the school's commencement ceremony on May 9.
  • New Graduate Dies
    5/10/09
    Javon R. Jackson, a 2009 UB graduate, died May 10, 2009 after being shot off campus.
  • Media Advisory: UB Celebrates 163rd General Commencement Sunday
    5/8/09
    Faces will be beaming and flashbulbs will be popping when roughly 5,300 students "walk" and receive their degrees at the University at Buffalo's 163rd general commencement ceremony to be held at 10 a.m. Sunday, May 10, 2009, in Alumni Arena on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Plans for a "Walkable" Amherst to be Presented Monday
    5/8/09
    Graduate students in a planning studio at the University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning will share their recommendations for how to make the Town of Amherst more pedestrian friendly. The students produced the plans at the request of the Amherst Town Supervisor. Their presentation will take place Monday, May 11 from 3-4:10 p.m., in the Town Council Chambers, Amherst Town Hall.
  • Present and Future Job Openings at UB are Focus of Career Pathways Information Sessions
    5/8/09
    Bringing more Western New Yorkers into the University at Buffalo workforce now and in the future is the focus of two Career Pathways Information Sessions scheduled for May 9 and May 12 being held on UB's South (Main Street) Campus.
  • Media Advisory: Sunlight to Power UB
    5/7/09
    The University at Buffalo and the New York Power Authority will announce a major, multi-million-dollar project to construct a major, solar-energy array to provide power to the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Solar Energy to Power Student Apartments
    5/7/09
    In its effort to promote renewable energy technologies throughout New York State and in response to Governor Paterson's call to expand New York's renewable energy portfolio, the New York Power Authority today joined with the University at Buffalo to announce a $7.5 million award to the university to construct a 1.1 megawatt solar energy array on UB's North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Media Advisory: UB, NYPA to Announce Multi-Million-Dollar Award to Allow Sunlight to Power UB
    5/6/09
    The University at Buffalo and the New York Power Authority will announce receipt of a major, multi-million-dollar award from NYPA to construct a major, solar-energy array to provide power to the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Bestselling Author and Global Leadership Consultant to Address Dental School Grads
    5/6/09
    Scot Faulkner, author of the bestseller "Naked Emperors: The Failure of the Republican Revolution" and a consultant specializing in strategic change and leadership, will speak at the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine commencement to be held at 5 p.m. May 9 in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • "Because Girls Can Do Anything"
    5/6/09
    With a storyline that is part international documentary and part reality series, a growing coalition of University at Buffalo educators and community members has set its sights on helping to build a school for girls in a remote Tanzanian village, a community enhancement that for these young girls will give them opportunity beyond the harsh limits of their reality.