News Releases

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

Opioids and tranquilizers frequently prescribed to alcohol use disorder patients in NY
10/10/22
Prescribing rates in New York were the highest in the Capital region and were lowest in the state’s Metropolitan region.
UB Teacher Residency Program awarded $3.5 million to expand
10/7/22
The groundbreaking program, which is a model for the nation, is diversifying Buffalo’s teaching workforce and addressing the teacher shortage.
National award honors UB biochemist’s “transformational leadership” promoting inclusivity in science
10/7/22
The Society of General Physiologists has chosen Gabriela Popescu, professor of biochemistry in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences to receive the 2022 Sharona Gordon Award.
How climate change is likely to worsen reproductive health for generations
10/4/22
While an increasing amount of research is pointing to the role of climate change on long-term and intergenerational health, a significant proportion of the public remains unaware.
UB-led team receives $5 million to help older adults spot online scams, disinformation
10/4/22
The National Science Foundation-funded project aims to reduce online fraud among older adults, who lose billions of dollars each year.
Media Advisory: Siemens Corp. CEO to discuss STEM education at UB
10/3/22
Barbara Humpton will also talk about the company’s software gift to UB, which will prepare students for in-demand STEM jobs.
Media Advisory: UB to formally name Willie Evans Quad on Friday
9/29/22
Evans was one of two Black players on UB’s football team that declined to play in the 1958 Tangerine Bowl because Evans and teammate Mike Wilson would have been barred from playing.
University at Buffalo Alumni Association elects new officers
9/29/22
The new leaders will help represent the interests of more than 280,000 UB graduates around the world.
Preparing for the next pandemic: NSF grants $1 million to UB to develop a rapid response system and build community trust
9/27/22
A new NSF grant awarded to UB is aimed at developing ways to improve preparedness for the next pandemic.
Study probes Huntington’s disease protein’s function in injured neurons
9/27/22
The huntingtin protein may travel together with important signaling molecules in injured neurons, researchers find.