News Releases

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

  • UB Expert in Airline Safety Says Federal Takeover of Airport Security Could Improve Operations
    9/26/01
    The proposed federal takeover of airport security ultimately could permit longer and more careful screening of passengers and their baggage, according to a University at Buffalo professor who serves on a Federal Aviation Administration panel that studies research and development needs in aviation security.
  • Philippine National Dance Company to Perform Oct. 26 at UB
    9/26/01
    The Philippine National Dance Company Bayanihan will present the third performance in the UB Center for the Arts 2001-02 KeyBank Dance Series Oct. 26 in the Mainstage theater in the Center for the Arts.
  • UB School of Management Accounting Students Top State in CPA Exam Results, Score High in U.S. Exam
    9/25/01
    A higher percentage of UB undergraduate accounting students passed all or some parts of the May 2000 certified public accountant exam than did students from any other college or university in New York State, according to a report released by the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy.
  • Yahoo! Internet Life Ranks UB 10th Among Country's "Most Wired" Colleges, Universities
    9/25/01
    The University at Buffalo is one the nation's top 10 most wired universities, according to Yahoo! Internet Life magazine.
  • McGuire Named 'Niagara Frontier Executive of the Year' by UB School of Management
    9/25/01
    Frank J. McGuire, chairman of The McGuire Group, has been named 2001 "Niagara Frontier Executive of the Year" by the University at Buffalo School of Management. The award will be presented at the 52nd annual awards banquet of the UB School of Management Alumni Association, to be held Nov. 7.
  • UB to Offer Course on Critical Tax Issues for Financial and Legal Professionals
    9/24/01
    The Center for Management Development (CMD) in the University at Buffalo School of Management will offer a non-credit tax course, "Critical Tax Issues for Financial and Legal Professionals," beginning Oct. 23.
  • Jazz Trio Medeski Martin & Wood to Perform Oct. 24 in Center for the Arts
    9/24/01
    The UB Center for the Arts will present Medeski Martin & Wood at 8 p.m. Oct. 24 in the Mainstage theatre in Center for the Arts on UB's North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Center for the Arts to Present Hudson Vagabond Puppets' "Ferdinand the Bull"
    9/24/01
    The UB Center for the Arts will present Hudson Vagabond Puppets' "Ferdinand the Bull," based on the classic tale by Munro Leaf, at 2 p.m. Oct. 28 in the Mainstage theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Astronaut, UB Grad, to Get SUNY Honorary Degree at UB's Annual Convocation on Oct. 4
    9/24/01
    Astronaut Ellen Shulman Baker, a 1974 graduate of the University at Buffalo, will receive a SUNY honorary doctor of science degree at the UB's seventh annual University Convocation, to be held Oct. 4.
  • MBA Enrollment Up 40 Percent at UB School of Management
    9/24/01
    MBA enrollment in the University at Buffalo School of Management is up 40 percent this fall. A total of 258 new students have enrolled in the full-time, Professional and Executive MBA programs in the UB management school, compared to 184 students last fall.