News Releases

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

  • Lockport Family Establishes Scholarship for UB History Majors
    6/9/06
    Would-be history teacher Bryan Argo never graduated from the University at Buffalo, but his memory, through the generosity of his family and friends, has lived on in the Bryan G. Argo Memorial Scholarship in History, awarded this year to Justin Martin, a senior from North Tonawanda.
  • UB School of Management, M&T Bank Partner for Financial Literacy
    6/8/06
    The University at Buffalo School of Management and M&T Bank are partnering to bring an innovative personal finance curriculum into area high schools.
  • Law Students Receive Commencement Awards
    6/7/06
    University at Buffalo Law School students received honors and awards at the school's 117th commencement ceremony held on May 20.
  • Canty to Head UB's New Cardiovascular Medicine Division
    6/6/06
    John M. Canty, Jr., M.D., Albert and Elizabeth Rekate Professor of Medicine, has been named chief of the new Division of Cardiovascular Medicine in the Department of Medicine in the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.
  • Magnetic Field Acts as "Remote Control" to Deliver Nanomedicine
    6/6/06
    A nanoparticle-based drug delivery concept in which an applied magnetic field directs the accumulation in tumor cells of custom-designed, drug-filled nanocarriers has been demonstrated by University at Buffalo researchers.
  • At UB Center of Excellence, Buffalo Students Glimpse Their Future
    6/5/06
    Two hundred Buffalo Public Schools middle and high school students were the guests of honor today (June 6) when University at Buffalo President John B. Simpson welcomed them to a tour and a morning of scientific demonstrations in UB's New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences.
  • UB's Center of Excellence Will Investigate Complex Diseases
    6/2/06
    By bringing together talented researchers from related scientific disciplines in an environment that fosters collaboration and innovation, the New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences will focus its resources on developing new treatments for serious and complex diseases.
  • UB's Center of Excellence and Roswell Park Cancer Institute Center for Genetics and Pharmacology Celebrate Grand Opening
    6/2/06
    Creation of a life-sciences industry and economy for Buffalo Niagara took an historic step forward today with the grand opening of the University at Buffalo's New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences and the Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) Center for Genetics and Pharmacology.
  • UB Scientist Publishes First Human Microbiome Analysis
    6/1/06
    Researchers have completed the first analysis of the genes of a community of human microbes, an accomplishment that has far-reaching implications for clinical diagnosis and treatment of many human diseases.
  • UB Offers Free Lectures at Center of Excellence
    5/31/06
    Three free public lectures in the UBThisSummer Lecture Series will be held at the New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences, Virginia and Ellicott streets. The lectures, part of the center's grand opening, will be held June 19, 20 and 21 at 4 p.m.