News Releases

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

  • Celebrated Jamaican Pianist to Appear at UB in Connections with Juneteenth Festival
    6/7/99
    World-renowned Jamaican pianist Paul Shaw will present a concert featuring classical compositions by African-American composers at 7 p.m. June 17 in Slee Concert Hall on the North Campus.
  • Intensive UB Course in Unique Environments Has Students Exploring Adirondacks, Everglades
    6/7/99
    Hiking, horseback riding and mountain climbing may sound more like a vacation than summer school, but from Aug. 1-6, Sanford Geffner will lead about 15 University at Buffalo students out of the classroom and into the mountain wilderness of the Adirondacks for a week-long, intensive, field ecology adventure.
  • Men At Highest Risk Least Likely to Comply with Post-Heart-Attack Exercise Program, UB Study Finds
    6/4/99
    Men recovering from a heart attack who are at the highest risk of a second attack and thus would benefit most from conscientious participation in an exercise program are the least likely to do so, a University at Buffalo study has found.
  • UB Law Students Honored at Commencement
    6/4/99
    Forty-five graduates of the Law School received awards during the law school's 1999 commencement ceremony.
  • Children’s Humorist Elizabeth Levy to Speak at UB
    6/4/99
    Elizabeth Levy, Buffalo native and the author of more than 70 children's books, will discuss the role of humor in children's literature during a presentation at 7 p.m. June 14 in UB’s Student Union Theatre on the North Campus.
  • Student Bridge Praised for Aesthetics, Presentation
    6/4/99
    "Spread Eagle," the 18-foot-long, five-foot-high steel bridge designed and built by a team of UB engineering students, earned praise for aesthetics and presentation at the National Steel Bridge Competition held recently in Anchorage.
  • Dehydration Makes Exercise-Induced Asthma Worse, Study by UB Researchers Finds
    6/4/99
    If athletes from elite to novice needed yet another reason to drink plenty of fluids during exercise, a new study by University at Buffalo exercise scientists provides it. Their research shows that dehydration may induce bronchospasm even before exercise and make exercise-induced asthma worse.
  • Graduate Named Recipient of Mellon Fellowship
    6/3/99
    Amherst resident Paul T. Feigenbaum, a 1998 UB graduate, has been awarded a 1999 Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship in Humanistic Studies from the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation.
  • Management Students Receive Commencement Awards
    6/3/99
    Fifteen UB students received awards for excellence in their fields of study during the recent commencement ceremony for the UB School of Management.
  • Pharmacy School Recognizes Students at Commencement
    6/3/99
    The School of Pharmacy recognized 20 students with awards at its recent commencement ceremony.