News Releases

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

  • University of Pennsylvania Expert on Media Law to Present UB Law School's Annual Mitchell Lecture
    3/11/03
    C. Edwin Baker, a well-known and widely published expert on media law, will be the keynote speaker at the University at Buffalo Law School's annual Mitchell Lecture.
  • UB Law Review Dinner to Honor Hilary P. Bradford
    3/11/03
    Hilary P. Bradford, corporate counsel to the Fisher-Price Co. in East Aurora and of counsel for the Rochester-based law firm Underberg and Kessler, will be recognized for his distinguished service to the University at Buffalo Law School and the Western New York community at the 14th annual Law Review Dinner.
  • Urban Designer Who Calls for "A New Architecture" Is 2003 Clarkson Chair in Urban and Regional Planning at UB
    3/10/03
    Urban designer Lars Lerup, distinguished international author, educator and designer, has been named the 2003 Clarkson Visiting Lecturer in Architecture at the University at Buffalo.
  • Jay Leno to Perform at UB on April 12
    3/10/03
    Comedian and "Tonight" show host Jay Leno will perform at 8 p.m. April 12 in Alumni Arena on the University at Buffalo North (Amherst) Campus as part of the undergraduate Student Association's Comedy Series.
  • National Award Honors UB Chemist Whose Classes Help Communities Resolve Environmental Problems
    3/10/03
    Joseph A. Gardella, Ph.D., professor of chemistry and associate dean for external affairs in the University at Buffalo College of Arts and Sciences, this week will receive a national award recognizing his efforts working with communities affected by environmental hazards and using them as a backdrop against which he teaches undergraduate students about politics, society and analytical chemistry.
  • April 13 Concert Set by Bela Fleck and the Fleckstones
    3/7/03
    The Grammy Award-winning musical group, Bela Fleck and the Flecktones will perform at 8 p.m. April 13 in the Mainstage Theatre of the Center for the Arts on the North Campus.
  • Limon Dance Company to Perform at UB on April 11
    3/7/03
    The UB Center for the Arts will conclude its 2002/2003 KeyBank Dance Series with a performance by the Limon Dance Company at 8 p.m. April 11 in the Mainstage Theatre of the center on the North Campus.
  • UB Shares in Largest Award in History of Oishei Foundation
    3/6/03
    The John R. Oishei Foundation today announced grants totaling $9 million to the three partners in the Buffalo Life Sciences Complex. The University at Buffalo, which previously received $1,542,000 for the recruitment, salaries and research of top-level scientists at the UB Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics, will receive an additional $2 million for those purposes. Roswell Park Cancer Institute and Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute each will receive $3.5 million for buildings being constructed as part of the complex.
  • New GIS Tool Helps Foresters Curb Damage from Wildfires and Target Conservation Cost-Effectively
    3/4/03
    A robust, new geographic information systems (GIS) software tool developed by a University at Buffalo geographer is helping the U.S. Forest Service to more quickly and accurately assess and contain the devastation wrought by forest fires.
  • UB School of Management Names Undergraduate Mezzanine in New Alfiero Center to Honor Alumna for $75,000 Gift
    3/3/03
    The undergraduate mezzanine in the new Alfiero Center to be built at the University at Buffalo School of Management will be named in honor of MarySue French, of Strongsville, Ohio, who has made a gift of $75,000 to the school.