News Releases

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

  • UB Opera Workshop to Present Rarely Performed Work, Dido and Aeneas
    2/14/02
    The University at Buffalo Opera Workshop will present Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas, at 8 p.m. March 8 and 2:30 p.m. March 9 in the Drama Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • UB Law School to Hold Program to Help Minority High School Students Learn About Law School
    2/14/02
    As part of National Minority Law Student Recruitment Month, the University at Buffalo Law School will hold a visitation luncheon and program for minority high school students who are interested in learning more about attending law school.
  • Scholar, Author Stephen Carter to Speak at UB at 25th Martin Luther King, Jr., Commemoration
    2/14/02
    Stephen L. Carter -- scholar, author and William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale University -- will speak at the University at Buffalo on March 13 at the 25th Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration.
  • In Nature, UB Team Reports Infrared to Visible Upconverted Stimulated Emission
    2/13/02
    A team of University at Buffalo researchers reports in the current issue of Nature the first observation of a phenomenon called stimulated emission by direct three-photon excitation, which occurs when three photons of lower energy are simultaneously absorbed to reach a higher energy state.
  • Events to Focus on Latin-American Literary Figures
    2/13/02
    Lisa Block de Behar, noted Jorge Luis Borges scholar, will participate in a series of events focusing on major Latin-American literary figures and interpretive practices to be held at the University at Buffalo on Feb. 18-20.
  • Capaldi to Address Senior Alumni Luncheon
    2/13/02
    University at Buffalo Provost Elizabeth D. Capaldi will discuss her vision of UB's future as a research university during a Senior Alumni Luncheon to be held at noon on March 6 in the Center for Tomorrow on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Moral, Ethical Dilemmas Faced by Lawyers, Judges to be Focus of Panel Discussion
    2/13/02
    Members of the local judiciary will look at the everyday moral and ethical issues members of the profession face at a panel discussion to be held Feb. 27 at the University at Buffalo.
  • Mihalko Named Executive Director of CAT
    2/12/02
    William M. Mihalko, M.D., Ph.D., has been named executive director of the University at Buffalo's Center for Advanced Technology (CAT) by UB Provost Elizabeth D. Capaldi.
  • UB Team Finds Effectiveness of Steroids Drops Sharply as "Severe" Tolerance Occurs Within Hours of Exposure
    2/12/02
    A team of University at Buffalo researchers that has been at the forefront of quantifying and predicting the complex effects of drugs, now has found in animal studies that there is a "severe" tolerance to steroids that occurs soon after their initial use that blunts the effects of the drugs.
  • UB Supporters to Travel to Albany Tomorrow to Make the Case for Bioinformatics
    2/11/02
    Local backers of the Buffalo Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics will travel to Albany tomorrow (Feb. 12, 2002) to ask legislators to support funding proposals for the center.