News Releases

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

  • Public Radio Commentator Sarah Vowell Coming to UB Nov. 10
    10/10/01
    The University at Buffalo Center for the Arts will present author and social observer Sarah Vowell at 8 p.m. Nov. 10 in the Mainstage theater of the Center for the Arts on the North (Amherst) Campus. The event is sponsored by WBFO 88.7 FM, the National Public Radio affiliate operated by UB.
  • UB Honors Students Receive Scholarships and Boost Buffalo
    10/9/01
    Four University at Buffalo honors students are becoming big Buffalo boosters as recipients of 43x79 Build Buffalo Scholarships that include internships and mentoring opportunities with local business leaders.
  • Ballet British Columbia Performance Postponed
    10/9/01
    Ballet British Columbia's performance of "The Faerie Queen," originally scheduled for 8 p.m. Oct. 12 in the University at Buffalo Center for the Arts, has been postponed due to increased national and international travel concerns.
  • Robert J. Genco to Head UB's New Office of Science, Technology Transfer and Economic Outreach
    10/9/01
    The University at Buffalo is bolstering its efforts in the areas of technology transfer and economic development with the creation of a new Office of Science, Technology Transfer and Economic Outreach.
  • "King of Queens" Star Kevin James to Perform at UB
    10/9/01
    Comic Kevin James, star of the hit television sitcom "The King of Queens," will perform Oct. 13 at the University at Buffalo as part of UB's Homecoming and Family Weekend 2001.
  • Magavern to Receive Jaeckle Award from UB Law School, UB Alumni Association
    10/8/01
    James L. Magavern, a member of the law firm Magavern, Magavern & Grimm LLP, will receive the Jaeckle Award, the highest honor bestowed by the UB Law School and its Alumni Association, at the 26th Annual Alumni Convocation and 2001 Jaeckle Award Luncheon to be held at 12:30 p.m. Nov. 3 in the Hyatt Regency Buffalo.
  • UB Business Alliance Appoints Business Advocate
    10/5/01
    The University at Buffalo Business Alliance has appointed Lorraine O. Wappman as its business advocate.
  • Lester Milbrath to be Honored by UB Institute for Contributions to Environmental Research
    10/5/01
    Lester W. Milbrath, Ph.D., professor emeritus of political science and sociology at the University at Buffalo, will receive a Lifetime Environmental Achievement Award from the UB Environment and Society Institute (ESI) on Oct. 11 during the Learning Sustainability Regional Community Forum to be held at the Buffalo Convention Center.
  • One-Man Show, "An Evening with Scott Thompson," to be performed Nov. 16
    10/5/01
    Comedian Scott Thompson, who spent six years as a member of the comedy group The Kids in the Hall, will present his one-man show, "An Evening with Scott Thompson," at 8 p.m. Nov. 16 in the University at Buffalo Center for the Arts's Mainstage theater on the North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Legendary Comedy Theater Troupe to Perform at UB
    10/5/01
    Chicago's legendary comedy theatre troupe, The Second City National Touring Company, will perform at 8 p.m. on Nov. 9 in the Mainstage theater in the University at Buffalo Center for the Arts on UB's North (Amherst) Campus.