Margaret W. Paroski of Buffalo, a 1980 graduate of the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, has been elected to serve a one-year term as president of the UB Alumni Association.
Drinking wine appears to be good for the lungs, a University at Buffalo study has shown, and in this case, the primary credit goes to white wine rather than red.
How alcohol intake affects women's responses to sexual aggression is the focus of a new study funded by a $350,000 grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism being conducted at the University at Buffalo's Research Institute on Additions (RIA).
"Music & Text" -- whether as impetus, source, or language -- will be the theme of June in Buffalo, the annual festival and conference dedicated to emerging composers, being held June 3-8 in Slee and Baird halls, North Campus.
A geology professor at the University at Buffalo recently took graduate students enrolled in his advanced field methods class to western Mexico to study Colima -- the most active volcano in North America -- and its eruptive patterns, and to learn from residents what it's like to live beneath "el Volcan de Fuego," or "volcano of fire," as Colima is known.
A team of researchers led by University at Buffalo physicists reported today that they have created semiconducting materials that exhibit the key properties that are essential to the development of semiconductor spintronic devices.
There is hope for parents concerned about their children's health in the wake of a recent Center for Disease Control study showing a disturbing increase in childhood obesity and diseases associated with childhood obesity.
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.
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.
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.
