News Releases

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

  • Free Breakfast Series Set On How to Start A Business
    3/4/99
    Free breakfast seminars on how to start a business are being offered by the Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership in the UB School of Management.
  • School of Management Names Case Competition Winners
    3/2/99
    The problem-solving and presentation skills of MBA students from the School of Management were tested recently during the school's Fourth Annual Case Competition, which asked teams of students to serve as consultants responsible for devising corporate strategy.
  • Health Care Business Center Co-Sponsors Forum to Boost Venture Capital In Local Health-Care Industry
    2/26/99
    The Health Care Business Center at UB hopes to turn around the venture-capital climate in Buffalo by holding the "First Western New York Venture/Equity Forum" March 3 and 4.
  • The Ideal Vs. The Real -- Like It Or Not, Traditional American Family is On The Decline
    2/26/99
    The decline of the traditional American family, a trend marked by increasing rates of divorce and cohabitation, illustrates the paradoxical nature of Americans' attitude toward marriage and family, says a University at Buffalo sociologist.
  • UB to Host White House Dialogue On Race
    2/26/99
    Members of the UB and Buffalo communities will have an opportunity to voice their ideas and concerns regarding the issue of race during "One America: Conversations That Bring Us Together," a formal dialogue on the issue that will be held March 24.
  • Gerhart Heads Alumni Association of Center For Entreprehenrial Leadership
    2/26/99
    H. Wayne Gerhart, president of Moldtech, Inc. has been elected chairman of the Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership (CEL) Alumni Association in the School of Management.
  • Castro's Man In Washington to Speak At UB March 5
    2/26/99
    The controversial Fernando Remirez de Estenoz Barciela, the first deputy minister of Cuba and chief of the Cuban Interest Section in Washington, will discuss Cuban-American relations March 5 at UB.
  • Research Cruise Will Allow Volcanologist to Make First-Ever Computer Simulations of Eruptions Under The Sea
    2/24/99
    The most volcanically active place on Earth produces eruptions that no human being has ever seen. But Tracy Gregg, an assistant professor of geology at the University at Buffalo, is getting pretty close.
  • Research Cruise Will Allow Volcanologist to Make First-Ever Computer Simulations of Eruptions Under The Sea Shedding Light On Lava Flows In A Dark World Two Miles Beneath The Ocean Surface
    2/24/99
    Tracy Gregg, an assistant professor of geology at the University at Buffalo, is using a submersible vehicle to dive two miles beneath the surface of the southeastern Pacific Ocean to study undersea volcanic eruptions.
  • Lack of Exercise, High Intakes of Sugar And Saturated Fat: A Recipe For Gallstones, UB Study Shows
    2/23/99
    The Western lifestyle of little exercise, lots of saturated fat, loads of refined sugar and little fiber is a major risk factor for the development of yet another chronic medical condition -- gallstones -- a new University at Buffalo study shows.