News Releases

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

  • UB Department of Theatre and Dance to Sponsor 2003 Summer Dance Program
    5/15/03
    The University at Buffalo Department of Theatre & Dance will once again offer its exciting and educational Summer Dance Program. Classes are open to all dancers, studio members, UB students and community members.
  • Survey of Local Artist's 60-Year Career on View in UB's Anderson Gallery
    5/15/03
    "Catherine Catanzaro Koenig: Six Decades of Drawing and Painting," an exhibit representing the 60-year career of the artist, will open in the University at Buffalo's Anderson Gallery with a reception from 6-8:30 p.m. on May 30, and will remain on view through Oct. 12.
  • Why 'Big Pharma' Comes to UB Every Spring: to Learn Pharmacodynamics, Where Pharmacology Meets Physiology
    5/13/03
    Every May since 1994, drug companies from around the world have selected handfuls of their best scientists to attend the University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences for an intensive, week-long course in pharmacodynamic modeling.
  • "Living Better" Focus of Elder Enrichment Program Set for June 15-19 by UB School Of Nursing
    5/13/03
    Wondering how to live better while you're living longer? The University at Buffalo School of Nursing is set to show-and-tell you how at its Elder Enrichment Program planned for June 15-19 on UB's North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Meyer Named President-Elect of U.S. Society for Biomaterials
    5/13/03
    Anne E. Meyer, director of the University at Buffalo site of the National Science Foundation-sponsored Industry/University Center for Biosurfaces, has been elected president-elect of the Society for Biomaterials, a scientific research society with approximately 1,500 members from academia, industry and government agencies.
  • Multicultural and Diversity Policies to be Topic of Workshop Hosted By UB's Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy
    5/13/03
    The Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy in the Law School at the University at Buffalo will present a workshop, "Dialogue on Multicultural and Diversity Policies in Canada and the United States: Symbol or Substance?," on May 22 and 23 in O'Brian Hall on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Composer Philip Glass to be among "Resident Artists" at June in Buffalo
    5/12/03
    Composer Philip Glass, most recently in the public eye for his Oscar-nominated score for the film "The Hours," will be among the world-renowned names on the list of "Resident Artists" at this year's June in Buffalo festival.
  • Substance-Abusing Men Place Wives at High Risk for HIV
    5/12/03
    Substance-abusing men who engage in behavior that puts them at high risk for direct exposure to HIV are likely to put their wives at high risk for indirect HIV exposure through unprotected sexual intercourse with their spouses, according to a study at the University at Buffalo's Research Institute on Addictions.
  • High Blood Pressure Linked to Nitric Oxide Production in White, But Not Black, Preemies Receiving Steroids, UB Study Finds
    5/9/03
    Studying why premature infants develop high blood pressure after receiving steroids to aid their lung function, University at Buffalo neonatologists found that steroids interfere with production of nitric oxide (NO), a critical biological component known to relax blood vessels and reduce blood pressure.
  • Free Program to Look at Advancing Nursing Careers
    5/9/03
    A free program for registered nurses interested in advancing their careers will be held from 5-9 p.m. June 9 in the Center for Tomorrow on the University at Buffalo North (Amherst) Campus.