News Releases

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

  • National Magazine Names UB Mathematics Professor One of the 50 Most Important Blacks in Research Science
    8/27/04
    Scott Williams, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Mathematics in the University at Buffalo's College of Arts and Sciences, has been named one of the "50 Most Important Blacks in Research Science" for 2004 by Science Spectrum magazine.
  • A Rare Opportunity to Hear the Strange and Fascinating Musical Compositions of Ezra Pound
    8/27/04
    The relationship between Ezra Pound's music compositions and his literary theories will be the subject of presentation and discussion on Oct. 1 by Robert Hughes and Margaret Fisher, Ph.D., two artists who have made the explication and performance of Pound's music a personal crusade.
  • Internal Searches Set for Three Vice Provost Positions
    8/27/04
    Campus-wide searches to fill three vice provost positions in the Office of the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs will commence at the start of the fall semester, Satish K. Tripathi said in a letter to the university community distributed on Aug. 18.
  • National Security Agency and NSF Sponsor Workshop at UB on Secure Knowledge Management in Cyberspace
    8/27/04
    Secure knowledge management, the growing dilemma of how to gather, organize and share information among employees in organizations while ensuring security, will be the subject of a workshop to be held Sept. 23 and 24 in the Buffalo/Niagara Marriott, 1340 Millersport Highway, Amherst.
  • "Conventional/Unconventional Images" on View at UB Anderson Gallery
    8/23/04
    "Conventional/Unconventional Images," an exhibition of more than 60-black-and white photos that look at the 1972 Democratic National Convention in Miami from two perspectives, is on view at UB Anderson Gallery, Martha Jackson Place, through Sept. 2.
  • UB to Offer New Post-Graduate Law Program
    8/20/04
    The University at Buffalo Law School is offering a new General Master's of Laws (LL.M.) program. This post-professional degree program, open to students who have completed their first professional degrees in law, initially will admit international students who hold a first degree in law from a university in their own country.
  • Popular Singer Bruce Hornsby and his Band to Perform at UB on Nov. 1
    8/20/04
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present Bruce Hornsby at 8 p.m. on Nov 1 in the Mainstage theater in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • UB Offering New B.S. Degree in Biomedical Sciences
    8/20/04
    The University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences this fall will begin offering a new Bachelor of Science degree in biomedical sciences for students who anticipate applying to professional or graduate programs in the health sciences.
  • 19-year-old Singer/Songwriter Prodigy Nellie McKay to Perform at UB on Sept. 10
    8/20/04
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present Nellie McKay at 8 p.m. on Sept 10 in the Drama Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Links Between Oral and Systemic Diseases to be Topic of International Symposium Honoring Robert Genco, Eminent UB Dental Researcher
    8/20/04
    Scientists from the U.S., Europe, South America, Asia and Australia will convene in Buffalo on Sept. 10-12 to discuss the latest research on the relationship between periodontal disease and many chronic systemic diseases in a symposium honoring Robert J. Genco, D.D.S., Ph.D., an international leader in the field of dental research.