News Releases

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

  • Rare but Harmless Jaw Anomaly Can Be Misdiagnosed as Serious Condition
    10/31/06
    When dentists see an unusual shadowy area of bone loss on an X-ray of the lower jawbone, they may be concerned and order a biopsy. In dental parlance, this strange formation may represent an "anterior variant of the mandibular lingual bone depression," a condition that may look serious, but actually is a harmless bone depression, a rare congenital anomaly that needs no further treatment.
  • New Program Will Address Suicidal and Other Harmful Behaviors
    10/31/06
    The Division of Student Affairs at the University at Buffalo has been awarded a three-year, $193,793 grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to address suicidal and other harmful behaviors through a comprehensive campus-wide approach to the subject.
  • UB Department of Theatre and Dance to present "She Loves Me"
    10/30/06
    The Department of Theatre and Dance at the University at Buffalo will present "She Loves Me" Nov. 15-19 in the Drama Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus. Performances will be held at 8 p.m. on Nov. 15-18 and 2 p.m. on Nov. 18 and 19.
  • Developing the Warm Heart: Lecture at the UB Anderson Gallery follows-up on the recent visit by the Dalai Lama
    10/30/06
    Frank Howard will present a lecture entitled "Developing the Warm Heart" at 7 p.m. on Nov. 9 in the University at Buffalo Anderson Gallery.
  • Discussion Group collectiveXchange to meet in UB Art Gallery on First Tuesday of Each Month
    10/30/06
    A new discussion group, collectiveXchange, has formed at the University at Buffalo. The group will meet from 5:30-7 p.m. on the first Tuesday of each month to explore the intersections of contemporary art practice, politics and culture. For the inaugural fall 2006 season, collectiveXchange has invited three artist collectives to discuss their history, missions and current projects.
  • A Resource as Vital as a Tree
    10/27/06
    Lynda Schneekloth, professor of architecture in the University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning, is calling on city officials and residents alike to be very careful in the treatment of trees damaged in the recent October snowstorm.
  • Leading Moral Philosopher to Present Hourani Lectures at UB
    10/26/06
    Jefferson McMahan, one of America's leading moral philosophers, will deliver the 2006 George F. Hourani Lectures in Moral Philosophy presented by the Department of Philosophy at the University at Buffalo.
  • Nobel Laureate Becker to be Among Economists Addressing Conference
    10/26/06
    Nobel laureate Gary Becker will be among the notable economists who will be attending the inaugural conference of the University at Buffalo's Signature Center of Excellence on Human Capital, Technology Transfer and Economic Growth and Development, being held tomorrow and Saturday in the Buffalo Niagara Marriott.
  • Video Project Elicits "Umbrella Stories"
    10/26/06
    A little more than a week after a devastating snowstorm united the City of Good Neighbors was the perfect time for Chris Barr, a University at Buffalo graduate student in the Department of Media, to bring his traveling project, "From Here to There Under an Umbrella," to Buffalo last weekend.
  • Performances to Feature Tenor Ferguson, Vogler String Quartet
    10/26/06
    Performances by the Vogler String Quartet and Metropolitan Opera tenor William Ferguson, and three recitals by members of the UB music faculty will be among the offerings to be presented by the Department of Music in November.