News Releases

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

  • Major UB Conference and Book Will Address Violations of Economic Rights in the Western World
    10/4/02
    Internationally regarded human rights advocate Claude E. Welch, SUNY Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University at Buffalo, has received a grant from the Canadian government to hold a major academic conference at UB to address violations of economic rights in the Western Hemisphere.
  • 19 "Hollywood" Alumni to Return to Campus in Conjunction with Homecoming Weekend
    10/4/02
    The return to the University at Buffalo of 19 alumni who have made it to the top of the entertainment industry in Hollywood to teach a seminar series will be a highlight of this year's homecoming at the University at Buffalo.
  • Library and Resource Center Sets Open House
    10/4/02
    The UCI/RCPC Library and Resource Center in 100D Allen Hall on the University at Buffalo South (Main Street) Campus will hold an open house and reception from 4:30-6:30 p.m. on Oct. 17. The event, which will be open to the public, will include a program at 5 p.m. honoring those who have assisted in the center's creation.
  • Carter Named Dean of School of Architecture and Planning
    10/3/02
    Brian Carter, professor of architecture and former chair of the Architecture Program at the Taubman College of Architecture + Urban Planning at the University of Michigan, has been named dean of the School of Architecture and Planning at the University at Buffalo.
  • "Are You My Mother?" To Be Performed in UB Center for the Arts
    10/3/02
    The UB Center for the Arts will present The Tops Family Adventure Series featuring ArtsPower's original adaptation of "Are You My Mother?" at 2 p.m. Oct. 27 in the Mainstage Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Versatile New Nanotechnology Could One Day be Used to Track and Kill Cancer Cells, Customize Drug Delivery
    10/2/02
    A new, patented nanotechnology that one day may allow cancer patients to receive treatments through an MRI procedure in a doctor's office is being developed by scientists at the University at Buffalo's Institute for Lasers, Photonics and Biophotonics and a French nanotechnology firm, Nanobiotix, Inc.
  • Performances by Endellion String Quartet, Cheryl Gobbetti Hoffman Highlight October Concert Schedule
    10/1/02
    The Endellion String Quartet, winner of the Royal Philharmonic Society Award for Best Chamber Ensemble, will perform the second concert of the 47th Annual Slee/Beethoven String Quartet Cycle at 8 p.m. Oct. 12 in Slee Concert Hall on the UB North Campus.
  • Nurse Researcher to Deliver Annual Bullough Lecture
    10/1/02
    Mary A. Blegen, professor and interim associate dean for research in the School of Nursing at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Denver, will present the sixth annual Bonnie Bullough Lecture at 4:30 p.m. Oct. 3 in the Center for Tomorrow on the North Campus.
  • UB is First SUNY Campus to Purchase 'Clean' Wind Power
    10/1/02
    The University at Buffalo announced today an agreement with Community Energy, Inc., that makes UB the first campus in the State University of New York system to buy a portion of its electrical power from a commercial supplier of wind-generated power.
  • Documentary Films on Southeast Asia to be Screened
    10/1/02
    Janet Gardner and Pham Thai, award-winning documentary film producers known for their work on Southeast Asia, will screen and discuss their most recent film at 7 p.m. Oct. 9 in the Screening Room in the Center for the Arts on the North Campus. The film, "Da