News Releases

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

  • The Center for the Arts to Present Reimagining Tradition: Korean Traditional Dance by Cho Heung Dong
    11/4/04
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present Reimagining Tradition: Korean Traditional Dance by Cho Heung Dong at 8 p.m. on Dec. 8 in the Drama Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • UB Architecture Students Take Top Honors Among 230 Design Teams in Major International Competition
    11/4/04
    A team of three graduate students in the University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning has been selected from among 230 international design teams as one of three first-place winners in an important international design competition.
  • UB Department of Theatre and Dance to Present Zodiaque Studio Dance Ensemble: "Still Kicking" 10th Anniversary Celebration
    11/4/04
    The Department of Theatre and Dance at the University at Buffalo will present Zodiaque Studio Dance Ensemble: Still Kicking Dec. 2-5 in the Black Box Theater in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Canadian Physiologist Tapped to Chair Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences
    11/4/04
    John Xavier Wilson, Ph.D., professor of physiology and pharmacology in the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, has been named chair of the Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences in the School of Public Health and Health Professions at the University at Buffalo, effective January 1, 2005.
  • Established Researchers to Head Two UB Dental School Departments
    11/4/04
    Two new chairs, both active researchers, have been appointed to head departments in the School of Dental Medicine at the University at Buffalo, effective this fall semester.
  • Peptide from Tarantula Venom Shows Promise as Treatment for Muscular Dystrophy, Incontinence, Atrial Fibrillation
    11/4/04
    Researchers in the Center for Single Molecule Biophysics in the University at Buffalo's School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences have isolated a peptide from tarantula venom that shows promise as a therapy for conditions as disparate as muscular dystrophy, cardiac arrhythmias and urinary incontinence.
  • The UB Department of Theatre and Dance and the Center for the Arts to present "Steel Pier"
    11/3/04
    The Center for the Arts and the Department of Theatre and Dance at the University at Buffalo will present "Steel Pier," Nov. 18-21 and Dec. 2-5 in the Drama Theatre, located at in the Center for the Arts on the UB, North (Amherst) Campus. Media sponsor is WBFO 88.7 FM.
  • Garrison Keillor, Author, Humorist and Host of "A Prairie Home Companion" radio show to perform at UB on Jan. 24
    11/3/04
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present Garrison Keillor at 8 p.m. on Jan. 24 in the Mainstage Theatre, located at the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus. This event is sponsored by Geico Insurance.
  • John R. Oishei Foundation Grant to Fund UB Center for Augmented Communication
    11/2/04
    Funding clinical services for clients who cannot communicate through speech is the ultimate goal of a $220,000 grant awarded to the Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences in the University at Buffalo's College of Arts and Sciences.
  • In "Volcanic Worlds," Female Volcanologists Exude Passion for Their Science and Hope It's Infectious
    10/29/04
    The unabashedly dramatic nature of volcanoes that permeates the pages and pictures of "Volcanic Worlds: Exploring the Solar System's Volcanoes" (Springer-Praxis, 2004), edited by Rosaly M.C. Lopes and Tracy K.P. Gregg, is matched by the equally passionate voices of the 11 women who contributed to the book.