News Releases

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

  • UB Historian to Present Keynote Address at University of New Mexico Medical School Commencement
    4/17/02
    Seneca historian John Mohawk, associate professor and co-director of the University at Buffalo Center for the Americas, will present the keynote address at the 34th annual commencement of the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center and School of Medicine on May 10.
  • Perry to Speak at SUNY Downstate Commencement
    4/17/02
    J. Warren Perry, dean emeritus of University at Buffalo School of Health Related Professions, will deliver the commencement address for the College of Health Related Professions and College of Nursing at SUNY Downstate Medical Center on May 23 in Carnegie Hall in New York City.
  • Programmable Life Expanding Workforce, Moving to Grand Island from UB Technology Incubator
    4/17/02
    Programmable Life, Inc., is graduating from the University at Buffalo Technology Incubator and moving to a 4,000-square-foot facility on Grand Island that includes laboratory, office and pilot manufacturing space.
  • "Happy's Nightmare" Fills UB Gallery with Jokey Metaphor for Loneliness, Desolation
    4/17/02
    "Happy's Nightmare," a installation by Kurt Von Voetsch and Patrick Robideau, will open April 26 in the University at Buffalo Art Gallery with a reception from 7-10 p.m. featuring a performance by Von Voetsch, who will employ such elements as fat, fiberglass pods and an elaborate costume.
  • UB Law School to Hold Special Seminar Focusing on Ethics in Elder Law, Internet Issues
    4/16/02
    The University at Buffalo Law School will present "Ethics in Practice," an accredited half-day seminar for area attorneys focusing on elder law and issues surrounding the Internet.
  • UB Architecture Students Win Prize for "Green Design"
    4/12/02
    Prototypes of "modest mansions" designed by students in the University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning to advance the principles of sustainable design have won a major prize from the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA).
  • Improved HIV Pharmacotherapy in Zimbabwe Is Goal of Collaboration Between UB and University of Zimbabwe
    4/12/02
    Improving treatment of patients with HIV in Zimbabwe and potentially other developing nations by adapting approaches that have been successful in the U.S. is the goal of a new collaborative effort between the University at Buffalo and the University of Zimbabwe.
  • Former Praxair CEO and Chair Lichtenberger Gives $250,000 to UB School of Management
    4/11/02
    H. William Lichtenberger, former chairman and CEO of the industrial-gases company Praxair, Inc., has donated $250,000 to the University at Buffalo School of Management for the naming of a lecture hall in the school's new Alfiero Center.
  • Book by Pulitzer Prize Winner Carl Dennis Populated by "Practical Gods" Who Speak to Us Daily
    4/11/02
    Carl Dennis' "Practical Gods," for which he was awarded the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for poetry, is full of them.
  • Capaldi to Address Women Leaders in Higher Education
    4/11/02
    Provost Elizabeth D. Capaldi will give the keynote address at the annual conference of the Western New York Network for Women Leaders in Higher Education, to be held April 26 in the Center for Tomorrow on UB's North (Amherst) Campus.