News Releases

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

UB joins AI Alliance, a global group promoting safe artificial intelligence
2/21/24
Led by IBM, Meta and others, AI Alliance aims to accelerate responsible innovation in AI while ensuring trust, diversity and economic competitiveness.
New study suggests target steps per day for reduced risk of heart failure
2/21/24
Study published today in JAMA Cardiology reports that, on average, 3,600 steps per day at a normal pace was associated with a 26% lower risk of developing heart failure.
UB CMI funds eight faculty-industry manufacturing R&D projects
2/20/24
This year’s projects center on hydrogen production, anti-ice coatings for wind turbines, infectious biofilm resistant orthopedic implants, among others.
Confronting gun violence: At MSU-UB Conference, students, faculty gathered with peers to reflect and advocate
2/20/24
A year after a mass shooting on the Michigan State University campus in East Lansing, its College of Human Medicine hosted the inaugural MSU-University at Buffalo Remembrance Conference.
Media Advisory: Jacobs School to hold ribbon-cutting on Feb. 22 for ‘Celebration of Diversity’ mural
2/20/24
On Feb. 22, the atrium of the Jacobs School will be the site of a ribbon-cutting for the “Celebration of Diversity."
UB geography professors named AAG fellows
2/20/24
Jessie Poon and Ling Bian are now fellows of the American Association of Geographers.
AI-enhanced indoor farming takes root at the University at Buffalo
2/20/24
Project uses AI to monitor plant health and fine-tune LED lighting systems; could help with food insecurity and sustainability issues.
UB School of Management cited among America’s top three emerging entrepreneurship programs
2/19/24
The School of Management was selected as a finalist for the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship’s Model Emerging Entrepreneurship Program Award, adding to UB’s growing reputation as a national leader in entrepreneurial education.
UB dental school receives prestigious diversity award from National Institutes of Health
2/16/24
Inaugural $100,000 prize only awarded to 10 universities throughout country.
UB’s medical and pharmacy schools to co-host Rare Disease Day event Feb. 29
2/15/24
Half-day symposium focuses on groundbreaking research, diagnosis and clinical care.