News Releases

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

  • Public Input Sought On Concepts For UB Landscaping Plan
    3/24/00
    Work sessions have been scheduled on both UB’s North and South campuses to solicit public input on the preliminary conceptual plans for a campuswide master landscaping plan.
  • History Of Handwriting To Be Discussed At UB Alumni Lecture
    3/24/00
    An historical overview of handwriting as a communication tool, art form and debatable gauge of character will be the topic of a UB Senior Alumni luncheon to be held at noon April 10 in the Center for Tomorrow on the UB North Campus.
  • Drinking Too Much? Take A Closer Look with Free Screening at RIA
    3/22/00
    Explore how alcohol affects you or someone you love at free, anonymous screenings to be offered at UB's Research Institute on Addictions on April 6.
  • Head Of UB Women’s Studies Program Says Progress Slow As Women Strive “To Claim Their Own Voice”
    3/22/00
    Isabel Marcus has been championing the rights of women since the mid-1950s. And while time would seem to be on the side of progress, the director of the Women's Studies Program at the University at Buffalo says women still are striving to claim their own voice in the 21st century.
  • UB Media Artist Receives International Honors For Innovative Online Multimedia Production
    3/22/00
    Media artist Mary Flanagan, assistant professor in the Department of Media Study at the University at Buffalo, had her work selected for exhibition in "VRML-ART 2000," the annual international media art conference held last month in Monterey, Calif.
  • KeyBank Dance Series To Feature Limon Dance Company
    3/22/00
    The UB Center for the Arts will present the third installment in The 1999-2000 KeyBank Dance Series with a performance by the Limon Dance Company, to be held at 8 p.m. on April 15 in the Mainstage Theatre in the Center for the Arts.
  • Reasonable, Achievable Math Standard For Preschoolers Will Be Goal Of National Conference At UB
    3/21/00
    The University at Buffalo Graduate School of Education will present a national conference May 14-17 to examine theoretical and field research on preschool math teaching and learning, and recommend curriculums and methods proven to facilitate academic success in children -- particularly low-income children -- at increased risk of school failure.
  • “Virus Hunter” To Speak At UB On March 27
    3/20/00
    Clarence J. (C.J.) Peters, co-discoverer of the Ebola virus and several other hemorrhagic fever viruses, will speak at the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences on March 27 as part of the school's Distinguished Scientist Seminar Series.
  • A Fresh Look At Asia Today: History, Art, Culture And Reform Politics On UB’s Asian Studies Agenda This Month
    3/20/00
    The work of the Asian Studies Program in the UB College of Arts and Sciences once was planted squarely in the social sciences. Over the past few years, however, the program quietly has broadened its influence among the arts and letters departments at UB and has helped bring Asian artists, performers, political figures and humanities scholars to Buffalo to discuss and present work on contemporary Asian culture and arts.
  • UB Department Of Theatre And Dance To Present Starmites
    3/15/00
    The UB Department of Theatre and Dance will present the rock musical, Starmites, April 6-9 and 13-16 in the Drama Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North Campus.