News Releases

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

Middle and high school students invited to experience AI at UB
6/12/25
The free, two-day educational program will introduce students 13 and older to artificial intelligence through interactive projects, real-world experiments and ethical discussions.
New, non-opioid molecule acts like a long-lasting anesthetic, relieving chronic pain for three weeks
6/11/25
A new molecule acts like a local, long-lasting anesthetic, providing robust pain relief for up to three weeks.
UB to launch Department of AI and Society this fall
6/10/25
The department will harness artificial intelligence for the public good, and build upon UB’s longstanding leadership in AI and its role as New York’s flagship university.
New book explores misinformation’s history, psychology, social impact and potential solutions
6/6/25
Misinformation has been around almost as long as people have been communicating with one another, and its effects have been significant throughout history.
UB’s genetic counseling program, the first in SUNY, receives accreditation
6/5/25
UB's new Genetic Counseling Graduate Program has received accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling.
Remembrance Conference at UB June 6-8 to focus on gun violence prevention in the medical profession
6/4/25
Medical students, educators and researchers will gather at UB this weekend to meet with health care providers, activists and community members to discuss solutions to the gun violence epidemic.
UB launches AI and health science lecture series
6/4/25
The initiative kicks off June 10 as scholar Brian Athey will discuss how AI will affect academic health centers.
Media Advisory: UB and partners to host 25th annual Fruit Belt Clean-A-Thon
6/4/25
The event, which takes place Friday, demonstrates how universities and schools can improve neighborhoods that host them.
UB School of Management and NY SMART I-Corridor to host semiconductor summit
6/3/25
Leaders in technology, policy and academia will come together July 15-16 for the “Bridging the Gap: Activating the Semiconductor Supply Chain Network” conference.
What to do with dirty PFAS filters? UB researchers think plasma treatment can make them reusable
6/2/25
DoD grant will support project, which aims to remove "forever chemicals" from GAC filters and destroy them.