News Releases

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

  • University at Buffalo Art Gallery to Host Installations of Work by Four UB Artists
    4/8/05
    The University at Buffalo Art Gallery will host four installations in the second floor gallery for artists and UB Master of Fine Arts candidates Jay Ariaz, Wanyen Chou, Rachael Hetzel and Kate S. Parzych. The exhibition will open with a reception in UB Art Gallery on April 21 from 5-8 p.m. and will be on view through May 7.
  • Engineering Approach to Blood Flow Aims to Improve Stroke Treatment
    4/8/05
    As a mechanical engineer, Hui Meng built her career on the study of turbulent flows generated by jet engines, aerosol particles and other aerodynamic systems. Today she's turned her focus to biomedical engineering and is applying her skills to understanding flow in the tiny blood vessels that lead to the human brain.
  • UB Conference to Gather Leaders in "Computational Anatomy"
    4/7/05
    Some of the leading figures at the forefront of the new field of "computational anatomy" will be at the University at Buffalo next week to attend a conference titled "Mapping the Human Body: Spatial Reasoning at the Interface Between Human Anatomy and Geographic Information Science."
  • Beyond/In Western New York to Premiere at UB Art Gallery and UB Anderson Gallery on April 15
    4/7/05
    Beyond/In Western New York, the largest collaborative art exhibition ever held in Buffalo Niagara will premiere on April 15 with openings and performances at UB Art Gallery (5-7 p.m., performance 6 p.m.) and UB Anderson Gallery (8-10 p.m., performance 9 p.m.). The exhibition, which is free and open to the public at both UB locations, will be on view through June 19.
  • Fowler Named STOR Commercialization Manager
    4/7/05
    Michael L. Fowler, Ph.D., has been named bioinformatics and health sciences commercialization manager for the University at Buffalo Office of Science, Technology Transfer and Economic Outreach (STOR).
  • Conklin to be Honored at Buffalo Law Review Dinner
    4/6/05
    Robert B. Conklin will be honored for his distinguished service to the University at Buffalo Law School and the Western New York community by law students affiliated with the Buffalo Law Review at the law review's 16th annual dinner on April 21 in The Buffalo Club, 388 Delaware Ave. Cocktails at 6 p.m. will be followed by dinner at 7 p.m.
  • Annual Mitchell Lecture to Address Whether "Artificial Persons" Are Taking Over the Legal System
    4/6/05
    The increasing role of artificial persons (APs) within the U.S. legal system will be the topic of the University at Buffalo Law School's annual Mitchell Lecture to be held April 18 from 3-5:30 p.m. in 106 O'Brian Hall on UB's North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Public Mourning for the Pope more an Expression of Honor than of Grief, says Expert on Bereavement
    4/5/05
    As an estimated two million people gather in Vatican City this week to mourn the death of Pope John Paul II, their public grieving is less about personal pain and more about honoring the memory of someone they greatly admired, according to an expert on bereavement and mourning at the University at Buffalo.
  • Group Therapy Helps Car-Accident Survivors Deal with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    4/1/05
    Working with survivors of terrible and sometimes nightmarish car accidents, University at Buffalo psychologist J. Gayle Beck has developed a new group-therapy treatment program for people suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a result of their accidents.
  • Top National Honors from the American Planning Association Go to Projects Developed by UB for the Buffalo Community
    3/31/05
    The American Planning Association this week honored two recent University at Buffalo-City of Buffalo projects with its top annual awards, including the 2005 Best Student Project Award, at its annual conference in San Francisco.