News Releases

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

  • Shore Promoted to Senior Assistant Dean and Director of External Relations for UB School of Management
    4/30/09
    Cynthia M. Shore of Kenmore has been promoted to senior assistant dean and director of external relations for the University at Buffalo School of Management, Dean Arjang A. Assad announced today.
  • UB Law Alumni Honors Five Graduates and Administrative Judge Sharon Townsend at Annual Dinner
    4/30/09
    The University at Buffalo Law Alumni Association will honor five UB graduates and Justice Sharon S. Townsend, administrative judge of the Eighth Judicial District, at the 47th annual UB Law Alumni Association meeting and dinner at 6 p.m. on May 5 in the Hyatt Regency Buffalo.
  • $50,000 Prize4Life Discovery Prize Awarded to UB Physician for Innovative ALS Research
    4/29/09
    A University at Buffalo dermatologist has won a $50,000 Prize4Life ALS Biomarker Challenge Discovery Prize for developing a promising biomarker that can be used to assess disease progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
  • UB Senior Named One of 20 on USA Today All-USA College Academic First Team
    4/29/09
    Aaron Krolikowski of Glenwood, N.Y., a senior at the University at Buffalo with an outstanding record of academic and environmental achievement, has been named to the USA Today All-USA College Academic Team First Team, an award honoring students for their outstanding accomplishments as undergraduates.
  • Media Advisory: UB to Host Foreign Trade Commissioners, Part of Governor's International Effort
    4/29/09
    A delegation of 60 Foreign Trade Commissioners, brought to Buffalo by Governor Paterson, will participate in a panel discussion with leaders from the University at Buffalo to discuss how UB's collaborations with industry have generated economic growth regionally and around the world.
  • UB Entrepreneurship Competition Awards $35,000 in Seed Money
    4/29/09
    Two teams won more than $35,000 in cash in the University at Buffalo's Henry A. Panasci Jr. Technology Entrepreneurship Competition (Panasci TEC) for their innovative ideas in online English tutoring and chemical detection systems.
  • New Study Defines Neurological Deficits in Pediatric MS patients
    4/28/09
    A study by researchers in the University at Buffalo's Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Center of Excellence has produced the first examination of deficits in pediatric patients with demyelinating disorders compared to healthy children, using a new battery of neuropsychological tests for pediatric multiple sclerosis.
  • "Good Cholesterol" May Help Decrease MS Inflammation, Lessen Disability
    4/28/09
    Could HDL, the "good cholesterol," have the same protective effect in multiple sclerosis, an inflammatory disease of the brain's white matter, as it does in heart disease, through its anti-inflammatory effects on blood vessels? The answer may be yes, based on results of research conducted at the University at Buffalo.
  • Organic Chemist to Launch Inaugural Tieckelmann Memorial Lecture Series at UB
    4/28/09
    Albert Padwa, a former professor in the University at Buffalo Department of Chemistry and currently the William Patterson Timmie Professor of Organic Chemistry at Emory University, will visit UB on May 8 to deliver the inaugural Howard Tieckelmann Memorial Lecture.
  • Armed Robbery Reported at Intersection of Main and Englewood
    4/27/09
    Buffalo Police received a report of an armed robbery that occurred at the intersection of Main Street and Englewood Avenue at 2:05 a.m. on Monday April 27, 2009.