News Releases

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

  • Film Classics Featured in Spring Edition of “Buffalo Film Seminars”
    1/5/01
    A remastered version of the Japanese epic "Ran" and the classic horror masterpiece "The Bride of Frankenstein" are among the films on tap for the spring edition of "Buffalo Film Seminars: Conversations about Great Films with Diane Christian and Bruce Jackson," a 14-week series of screenings and discussions sponsored by the University at Buffalo and the Market Arcade Film and Arts Centre.
  • UB Graduate School of Education Plans Open House
    1/5/01
    The UB Graduate School of Education will hold an open house from 5-7 p.m. on Feb. 1 in Baldy Hall on the North Campus to provide information to persons thinking of a pursing a career in education or an advanced degree in the field.
  • Student Health Center Offers Flu Shots to UB Faculty, Staff, Students
    1/3/01
    The Student Health Center is offering flu shots to all UB faculty, staff and students.
  • Sidney Poitier to Speak at UB on March 14
    1/3/01
    Oscar-winning actor Sidney Poitier, who paved the way for greater opportunities for minorities in the movie and television industries, will speak at the University at Buffalo on March 14 at UB's 24th Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration.
  • Hauptman-Woodward, University at Buffalo Researchers Receive $3.13 Million for Structural Genomics Research
    12/22/00
    The Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute and the University at Buffalo have received grants totaling $3.13 million to develop new, high-speed methods to determine the molecular structure of proteins, which is essential for designing new drugs to treat, prevent and cure disease.
  • Gifted Math Program Seeks Nominations for Fall 2001 Class
    12/22/00
    The Gifted Math Program at UB is accepting nominations of outstanding sixth-grade mathematics students submitted by schools and parents for its Fall 2001 entering class. The nomination deadline is Jan. 17.
  • UB’s First Overseas “Service-Learning” Program Set for Hanoi
    12/22/00
    The University at Buffalo next spring will offer a unique "service-learning"-abroad program, one in which college students and non-students alike will live and work for one month in Hanoi, Vietnam's capital and second-largest city.
  • UB to Commemorate 201st Birthday of Millard Fillmore
    12/22/00
    The 201st anniversary of the birth of Millard Fillmore, UB's first chancellor and 13th president of the United States, will be observed in ceremonies to be held at 10 a.m. Jan. 5 in Forest Lawn Cemetery.
  • Greiner Praises SUNY Trustees’ Budget Proposal
    12/20/00
    UB President William R. Greiner today hailed the proposed 2001-02 fiscal year operating budget for the State University of New York approved in a resolution passed today by the SUNY Board of Trustees.
  • Verizon Grant to Help Buffalo School Children Read
    12/20/00
    Reading made easy through technology -- that's the plan behind a $100,000 gift from Verizon to a collaborative literacy project of the Center for Applied Technologies in Education at the University at Buffalo, the Buffalo Public Schools, Computers for Children and EPIC (Every Person Influences Children).