News Releases

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

  • 6 Students Win SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence
    5/16/02
    Six University at Buffalo students have been named winners of the SUNY Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence for 2002. The award recognizes 187 of SUNY's most outstanding students from 56 SUNY campuses, representing six foreign countries and eight states.
  • UB Management Students Receive Commencement Awards
    5/16/02
    Eighteen University at Buffalo students received awards for excellence in their fields of study during the UB School of Management commencement ceremony held on May 11.
  • Rooney Receives Professional Staff Senate Award
    5/16/02
    Barbara J. Rooney of Williamsville, assistant director in the Office of Admissions at the University at Buffalo, received the Outstanding Service Award from the university's Professional Staff Senate (PSS) at its annual awards luncheon on May 15.
  • Jayaraman Named Department Chair at UB
    5/16/02
    Bharat Jayaraman, Ph.D., professor and interim chair of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering in the College of Arts and Sciences and School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the University at Buffalo, has been named department chair for a three-year term.
  • Four Receive UB Arts and Sciences Faculty Teaching Award
    5/16/02
    Four faculty members at the University at Buffalo have received the College of Arts and Sciences Excellence in Teaching Award. The recipients each represent one of the four disciplines that comprise the university's College of Arts and Sciences - science and mathematics, arts, behavioral sciences and the humanities.
  • University at Buffalo Neuroimaging Researchers Studying Multiple Sclerosis from Inside Human Brain
    5/16/02
    Using advanced MRI brain imaging methods and tapping into one of the most powerful supercomputing systems in the world, University at Buffalo researchers in the Buffalo Neuroimaging Analysis Center (BNAC) are providing insights into multiple sclerosis that never before were possible.
  • UB Social Work Dean to Receive Award from Mental Health Association of Erie County
    5/9/02
    Lawrence Shulman, dean of the School of Social Work at the University at Buffalo, will receive the 2002 Hyman L. Levin Professional Award for Outstanding Professional Service from the Mental Health Association of Erie County, Inc.
  • Pataki Announces Recruitment of World-Renowned Scientist as Director of Bioinformatics Center
    5/9/02
    Jeffrey Skolnick, Ph.D., a world-renowned scientist in the fields of computational biology and bioinformatics, has been named director of the Buffalo Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics.
  • UB to Hold Conference on Post-Genomic Research
    5/9/02
    Western New York scientists working in the areas of genomics, proteomics and bioinformatics will share their findings and innovations at the first Buffalo-Niagara Post-Genomic Research Conference on May 15.
  • UB Faculty and Students to Assist in Community Computer Training Through a Grant from Verizon
    5/9/02
    Students and faculty members from the University at Buffalo will collaborate with a local agency to establish a computer lab and training program on Buffalo's East Side, thanks to a $25,000 grant from the Verizon Foundation.