News Releases

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

Media Advisory: Siemens Corp. CEO to discuss STEM education at UB
10/3/22
Barbara Humpton will also talk about the company’s software gift to UB, which will prepare students for in-demand STEM jobs.
Media Advisory: UB to formally name Willie Evans Quad on Friday
9/29/22
Evans was one of two Black players on UB’s football team that declined to play in the 1958 Tangerine Bowl because Evans and teammate Mike Wilson would have been barred from playing.
University at Buffalo Alumni Association elects new officers
9/29/22
The new leaders will help represent the interests of more than 280,000 UB graduates around the world.
Preparing for the next pandemic: NSF grants $1 million to UB to develop a rapid response system and build community trust
9/27/22
A new NSF grant awarded to UB is aimed at developing ways to improve preparedness for the next pandemic.
Study probes Huntington’s disease protein’s function in injured neurons
9/27/22
The huntingtin protein may travel together with important signaling molecules in injured neurons, researchers find.
UB research provides guidance for teaching positive, helpful content sharing on social media
9/26/22
The findings present opportunities to leverage interpersonal goals in ways that can potentially change real-world sharing behavior on social media.
Study: Often overlooked, molecules called glycans regulate COVID-19 spike protein function
9/26/22
New research highlights the role of molecules called N-glycans in SARS-CoV-2 infectivity — and as potential drug targets.
Partnership brings UB’s program on the dangers of overmedication to a national audience
9/23/22
The nation’s oldest charitable organization dedicated to improving the lives of older Americans has chosen UB as its partner in an effort to better protect older adults from preventable medical errors.
M&T CEO René F. Jones named Buffalo Niagara Executive of the Year
9/21/22
Jones will accept his award at the 72nd annual UB School of Management Alumni Association Awards Ceremony, where several alumni will also be honored for their career and impact.
UB and UBMD Physicians’ Group launch the region’s only long COVID registry
9/20/22
UB and UBMD Physicians’ Group have launched the long COVID registry in order to learn more about the condition and to connect Western New Yorkers with treatment options and the potential to participate in clinical trials.