News Releases

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

  • Arditti String Quartet, Opera and New Music Highlight Music Department's March Concert Schedule
    3/1/02
    The prize-winning Arditti String Quartet, known internationally as celebrated interpreters of contemporary and 20th-century music, will perform at the University at Buffalo on March 20 as part of the March concert program presented by the Department of Music. The concert schedule also will feature faculty recitals by pianists Stephen and Frieda Manes, and the Bugallo/Golove/Nelson Trio, whose members are strong proponents of new music, as well as a production by the UB Opera Workshop of Henry Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas."
  • UB MBA Program Announces CASE Competition Winners
    3/1/02
    Four teams of full-time MBA students from the University at Buffalo School of Management recently completed the final round of the school's annual MBA Case Competition, sponsored by Columbus McKinnon Corp. and Ernst & Young.
  • Ohrenstein Plans Contemporary Twist for Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas" on March 8 and 9
    3/1/02
    Drawing on her classical training, combined with a deep, experiential knowledge of past and present American composers, Dora Ohrenstein will direct Henry Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas," a rarely performed opera -- and the first opera in English -- on March 8 and 9 at the University at Buffalo.
  • Donny Osmond to Perform in Center for the Arts April 11
    2/28/02
    The University at Buffalo Center for the Arts and UBASE will present Donny Osmond in concert at 8 p.m. on April 11 in the Mainstage Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Blues/Rock Performers Gov't Mule to Appear in Center for the Arts
    2/28/02
    The University at Buffalo Center for the Arts will present acclaimed blues/rock group Gov't Mule at 8 p.m. on April 15 in the Mainstage Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Voldemar Innus, Kevin Seitz Named UB Vice Presidents
    2/28/02
    Two longtime UB administrators have been named vice presidents as part of an administrative reorganization resulting from Robert J. Wagner's announcement that he will step down as senior vice president this summer.
  • Brazeau to Serve as Chair-Elect of AACP Council of Faculties
    2/27/02
    Gayle Brazeau, Ph.D., associate dean for academic affairs in the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University at Buffalo, will be installed as the chair-elect of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Council of Faculties at its annual meeting in July.
  • 'Follow Me Home' to be Screened at UB
    2/27/02
    The award-winning film "Follow Me Home" will be shown at 7 p.m. March 15 in the Screening Room in the Center for the Arts on the University at Buffalo North (Amherst) Campus.
  • A Diet Rich in Red, Green and Yellow Fruits and Vegetables May Help Maintain Healthy Lungs, UB Study Shows
    2/25/02
    A dietary study by University at Buffalo nutrition researchers has shown that lutein and zeaxanthin, rather obscure antioxidant vitamins in the carotenoid family, have a significant positive effect on lung health.
  • Project Aimed at Reducing Street Prostitution Honored by Police Executive Research Forum
    2/22/02
    A unique, cross-disciplinary research project involving the University at Buffalo and the Buffalo Police Department (BPD) aimed at reducing street prostitution has received recognition from a national police group.