News Releases

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

  • UB Alumnus Bringing American Artist Joseph Norman, Exhibition of Norman's Work to UB
    9/6/01
    Nationally renowned American artist Joseph Norman and a selection of his works are making a return visit to the University at Buffalo this fall, thanks to the generosity of Rhode Island physician Joseph Chazan and his wife, Helene.
  • UB Distinguished Speakers Series Will Feature Jane Goodall, Madeleine Albright and Ken Burns
    9/6/01
    World-renowned animal ethologist and conservationist Jane Goodall, Ph.D., distinguished stateswoman Madeleine Albright and award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns will headline the University at Buffalo's 15th annual Distinguished Speakers Series.
  • Memorial Service Set for Mary Beth Spina
    9/6/01
    A memorial service for Mary Beth Spina, a member of the University at Buffalo's Office of News Services staff for 27 years, will be held at 1 p.m. Sept. 13 in 250 Baird Hall on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • UB Center for the Arts to Present The Living Room Project
    9/4/01
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present The Living Room Project, a special four-week community performing-arts project between the Center and Eager Artists Theatre Company of Durban, South Africa, to be held Sept. 10 to Oct. 6 in the Center for the Arts, as well as in homes and businesses throughout the community.
  • UB Center for the Arts Announces 2001-02 Season
    8/31/01
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present an eclectic schedule of events during the 2001-02 season, offering entertainment ranging from a special performing arts collaboration to adventures for the whole family as part of the center's eighth season of providing the community with educational and diverse programs of music, theatre and dance that reflect its commitment to world-class excellence.
  • UB Lecture Series to Focus on Pan-American Exposition
    8/31/01
    The focus on the 1901 Pan-American Exposition will continue at the University at Buffalo this fall as UB's Pan-Am Community Partnership, in conjunction with the Baird Foundation, presents a lecture series entitled "The Latest and Best Views of the Pan-American Exposition."
  • UB Students Unearth Parts of Guard Houses, Trinkets During Archaeological Field School at Old Fort Niagara
    8/31/01
    Students in the University at Buffalo's summer archaeological field school at Old Fort Niagara have unearthed parts of the enlisted men's and officers' guard houses built by the British around 1768, as well as sections of the protective palisade around the old French "castle."
  • Tramposch Named UB Associate Vice President for Research
    8/31/01
    Kenneth M. Tramposch, a researcher with 20 years experience in the discovery, development and project management of new drugs, has been appointed associate vice president for research at the University at Buffalo, effective Sept. 4.
  • Department of Theatre and Dance to Present "Assassins"
    8/30/01
    The University at Buffalo Department of Theatre and Dance will present a remount of Stephen Sondheim's "Assassins," to be performed Sept. 20-23 in the Black Box Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • UB Scientist to Head Effort to Develop Vaccines to Prevent Ear Infections in Children, Respiratory Infections in Adults
    8/30/01
    Scientists at the University at Buffalo, the Buffalo VA Medical Center and Roswell Park Cancer Institute have received a $2 million program project grant from the National Institutes of Health to perform research aimed at developing vaccines to prevent ear infections in children and respiratory tract infections in adults with chronic lung disease.