News Releases

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

  • UB's Feal Named Executive Director of MLA
    1/4/02
    After a nationwide search, the Modern Language Association (MLA) has appointed Rosemary Feal of Clarence, professor of Spanish and chair of the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University at Buffalo, to succeed Phyllis Franklin as executive director of the association.
  • UB to Commemorate 202nd Birthday of Millard Fillmore
    1/3/02
    The 202nd anniversary of the birth of Millard Fillmore, the University at Buffalo's first chancellor and 13th president of the United States, will be observed in ceremonies to be held at 10 a.m. on Jan. 7 in Forest Lawn Cemetery.
  • Trauma Memories Increase Drug Abusers' Craving
    1/3/02
    Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) increases craving in drug abusers diagnosed with both conditions, confirming the need to treat the conditions simultaneously, the first laboratory study of the two disorders has shown.
  • Offices Closed at UB on Dec. 28
    12/27/01
    Offices are closed today (Dec. 28, 2001) at the University at Buffalo due to weather conditions. Only essential employees should report to work.
  • UB Business Students to Embark on Study Tour of China
    12/21/01
    Seventeen undergraduate honor students from the University at Buffalo School of Management will travel to China Jan. 4-12 for a study tour of the Chinese economy and culture.
  • UB Receives $1 Million from NSF to Fund System to Store Huge Amounts of Computer Data
    12/21/01
    A $1 million National Science Foundation infrastructure award to store, manage and analyze complex scientific data is boosting pioneering research at the University at Buffalo in bioinformatics, geographic information science and other important research areas.
  • UB MBA Graduates Play Important Role in Strategic Growth of Perry's Ice Cream
    12/19/01
    Business isn't always smooth in the ice cream industry. Over the past 20 years, nearly 1,200 companies have closed their doors, leaving just over 400 firms to compete for space in America's freezer. To survive and grow in this competitive market, Perry's Ice Cream Co. of Akron, N.Y., boasts an evolving selection of nearly 100 different flavors -- and a management roster of eight MBAs from the University at Buffalo School of Management.
  • UB Dental Researchers Collaborate on $5 Million Study to Redefine Temporomandibular Disorder
    12/19/01
    The University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine is collaborating with two other major universities on a joint $5 million project to establish valid and reliable TMD criteria clinicians can use in their practices to diagnose and treat these disorders.
  • UB Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership Introduces New Executive Education Breakfast Sessions
    12/19/01
    The Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership (CEL) in the University at Buffalo School of Management is offering a series of executive-education breakfast sessions to be held monthly beginning in January.
  • UB's 400 Dental Students Are Community Ambassadors Promoting Oral Health, Raising Community's 'Dental IQ'
    12/14/01
    Students in the University at Buffalo's School of Dental Medicine are educating the community, from special-needs children to underserved urban and rural schoolchildren to senior citizens, about the importance of maintaining good oral health through a slate of year-round, public-service programs, at least one of which is unique in the U.S.