News Releases

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

  • UB Engineering Students Receive Scholarship Awards
    5/19/00
    Students in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at UB were recognized with various scholarships and awards at the school's 15th Annual Dean's Scholarship Reception.
  • UB Poet, Literary Theorist Susan Howe Elected To Board Of Chancellors Of Academy Of American Poets
    5/19/00
    At the height of a career distinguished by stunning literary achievement, UB poet and literary theorist Susan Howe has been elected by some of the most lionized figures in American literature to the Academy of American Poets' Board of Chancellors, the academy's advisory body of eminent poets.
  • UB’s Lynch Named Fellow Of National Humanities Center
    5/19/00
    Deidre Shauna Lynch, an award-winning associate professor of English at the University at Buffalo who is widely regarded as an innovative literary scholar, has been named a fellow of the National Humanities Center (NHC), one of the greatest distinctions in the humanities field.
  • Gilbert Named Rockefeller Media Fellow
    5/18/00
    Charlene Gilbert, assistant professor of media study at the University at Buffalo, has been named a 2000 Film/Video/Multimedia Fellow by the Rockefeller and MacArthur foundations.
  • UB Initiative To Provide Unique Experiences For Students, Research Services To WNY Companies And Not-For-Profits
    5/18/00
    Deborah K. W. Walters, Ph.D., and Joseph A. Gardella, Jr., Ph.D., of the University at Buffalo College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) have been awarded a $150,000 grant from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation to develop a community-linked interdisciplinary research (CLIR) program for undergraduate students at UB.
  • New Certificate In Computational Science Will Boost Marketability Of UB Students
    5/18/00
    An advanced-certificate program in computational science designed to train science-and-engineering graduate students at the University at Buffalo in scientific computing has been approved by the New York State Education Department and the Chancellor of the State University of New York.
  • Bernstein’s Up To His Old Tricks: Knockin’ ’Em Dead In Wordland
    5/17/00
    A new book of old work by Charles Bernstein, David Gray Chair of Poetry at the University at Buffalo and one of the great irony producers of our age, is getting rave reviews from the national literary community.
  • UB’s EOC To Hold 27th Graduation Ceremony
    5/17/00
    Julian C. Johnson, a Buffalo attorney, concert producer, promoter and UB alumnus, will speak at the UB Educational Opportunity Center's 27th annual graduation ceremony, to be held at 7 p.m. May 24 in the Mainstage Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the North Campus.
  • Conference To Launch UB Treatment Program For Bipolar Disorder
    5/17/00
    The University at Buffalo has been selected as one of 20 clinical sites across the United States to provide a specialized treatment program for persons with bipolar disorder, known in lay terms as manic-depression.
  • Surgeon General to Commission 4 UB Medical School Grads
    5/16/00
    Four graduates of the School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences will be commissioned into the armed forces by U.S. Surgeon General David Satcher immediately after the school's commencement ceremony on May 19.