News Releases

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

  • Adler Elected President of UB Alumni Association
    7/17/07
    Marc A. Adler of Williamsville, who earned three degrees from the University at Buffalo, has been elected to serve a two-year term as president of the UB Alumni Association
  • Twenty-Six Named to UB CEL Advisory Board
    7/17/07
    Twenty-six individuals have been named to the 2007-08 advisory board of the University at Buffalo School of Management's Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership (CEL).
  • For Primates, Tourism Can Be Less Fun Than a Barrel of Monkeys
    7/13/07
    Primate tourism, an economic benefit and conservation tool in many habitat countries, has exploded in popularity over the past two decades in places like China, Borneo, Uganda, Rwanda, Northern Sumatra, Madagascar, Gabon and Central America. New research by scientists in the United States, China and Japan, however, has found that some primate tourism practices are inappropriate because they provoke an unprecedented level of adult aggression that is proving deadly for infant monkeys.
  • Selenium Supplements May Increase the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
    7/13/07
    Selenium, an antioxidant included in multivitamin tablets thought to have a possible protective effect against the development of type 2 diabetes, may actually increase the risk of developing the disease, an analysis by researchers at the University at Buffalo has shown.
  • Buffalo Residents Named to Dean's List at UB
    7/11/07
    Buffalo residents attending the University at Buffalo have been named to the Dean's List for the spring 2007 semester for achieving a grade-point average of 3.6 or higher.
  • UB History Majors Receive Scholarships
    7/11/07
    Fifteen history majors at the University at Buffalo have been awarded more than $39,000 in scholarships by the Department of History in the College of Arts and Sciences in recognition of academic excellence, for displaying leadership and other positive personal qualities, and to pursue study abroad.
  • UB School of Management Uses New Technology to Help Community
    7/11/07
    The University at Buffalo School of Management and the Not For Profit Resource Center, an initiative of the United Way of Buffalo and Erie County, are partnering to help local community service agencies through an innovative new educational technology, Digital Access.
  • UB Launches Master Planning Effort to Grow and Transform Campus Environment
    7/9/07
    The effort to grow the University at Buffalo and dramatically transform its three campuses has taken a major step forward with the awarding of a master planning contract to a team of internationally renowned architectural, planning, landscape and design firms.
  • Blue Suede Shoes -- The Ultimate Elvis Bash Coming to CFA
    7/6/07
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present Blue Suede Shoes - The Ultimate Elvis Bash at 8 p.m. on Jan. 18 the Mainstage Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on July 13.
  • Craig Ferguson to perform evening of stand-up comedy on Oct. 5
    7/6/07
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present Craig Ferguson at 8 p.m. on Oct. 5 in the Mainstage Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus. The performance is sponsored by the Student Association. Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. on July 13.