News Releases

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

  • Felix Milgrom, Pioneering Immunologist, UB Faculty Member, Dies at 87
    9/14/07
    Felix Milgrom, M.D., of Snyder, internationally known immunologist and SUNY Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, died Sept. 2 in Buffalo General Hospital after a short illness. He was 87.
  • Craig Ferguson, Host of CBS' "Late, Late Show," to perform Oct. 5
    9/14/07
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present Craig Ferguson at 8 p.m. on Oct. 5 in the Mainstage theater in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus. The performance is sponsored by the Student Association.
  • Free Tickets Offered to Schools for Ishmael Beah Lecture
    9/14/07
    The University at Buffalo is offering Western New York schools free tickets for students to attend a lecture by human rights activist and best-selling author Ishmael Beah to be held at 8 p.m. on Oct. 24 in Alumni Arena on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • NSF Expert to Discuss "New Frontiers in Nanotechnology" at UB Sept. 20
    9/13/07
    A major contributor to the development of nanotechnology in the United States will discuss its evolution and future initiatives in a lecture at the University at Buffalo.
  • 18th Annual Linda Yalem Run to Be Held Sept. 30 at UB
    9/13/07
    For 17 years, the University at Buffalo has honored the memory of slain student Linda Yalem and promoted personal safety by holding a 5K race on the UB North (Amherst) Campus. But this year's event, the 18th-annual Linda Yalem Safety Run, has special significance for members of the UB community.
  • Greener Affordable Housing: Fighting Poverty and Pollution
    9/11/07
    Is it possible to fight poverty and pollution at the same time? A report released today by UB Law School instructor Sam Magavern and his students suggests that Buffalo, the state and the non-profit community can do just that by "greening" their affordable housing programs.
  • Marie Curie Medallion Returns to UB Polish Collection By Way of eBay
    9/11/07
    A stained-glass hanging medallion celebrating Marie Sklodowska Curie that disappeared from the Polish Collection of the University at Buffalo decades ago has been returned, thanks to the eagle eye of a former UB student and the generosity of the medallion's current owner.
  • Method Safely Deposits Novel Metal Oxide Thin Films on Substrates
    9/11/07
    University at Buffalo chemists have developed a novel way to grow chemically pure, zinc oxide thin films characterized by dense, bristle-like nanostructures and a new method for depositing them on temperature-sensitive substrates, including polymers, plastics and tapes.
  • 'Affordable Housing Month' To Be Celebrated By UB Law School
    9/7/07
    The University at Buffalo Law School's Affordable Housing Clinic this month is celebrating 20 years of creating high-quality, low-income housing to meet the needs of residents of Western New York with a series of roundtables and conferences investigating new opportunities in housing development, urban renewal and economic development.
  • $1 Million Grant To Fund Protein Therapeutics Research, Facilities
    9/7/07
    The University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SOPPS) has received a major investment that will allow it to enlarge its research program in protein therapeutics, the most rapidly expanding class of treatments for diabetes, cancer and other diseases.