News Releases

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

  • Mohammed Named Director of Admissions, Student Affairs In UB Graduate School of Social Work
    10/8/98
    Alison L. Mohammed has been director of recruitment, admissions and student affairs in the Graduate School of Social Work.
  • Changes Wrought By U.S. Hispanics And Latinos Subject of UB Symposium On Culture And Identity
    10/8/98
    "Ethnic Identity, Culture and Group Rights: A Discussion Across the Disciplines on the Situation of Hispanics/Latinos in the U.S." will be the focus of symposia to be held on Oct. 24 and Nov. 14.
  • John Wright Named Dean of UB Medical School
    10/7/98
    John R. Wright, M.D., interim dean of the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences since Jan. 1, 1997, and chair of its Department of Pathology for 23 years, has been named dean of the school, effective Oct. 1.
  • UB Medical Students Raise Domestic Violence Awareness
    10/7/98
    The UB chapter of the American Medical Student Association is challenging Western New Yorkers to run or walk in the fight against domestic violence in a 5K race on Oct. 25 in Delaware Park.
  • Four to Be Inducted Into UB Athletic Hall of Fame
    10/6/98
    The University at Buffalo Alumni Association will induct four new members into the university's Athletic Hall of Fame at a dinner on Oct. 16.
  • UB Sets Oct. 17 Open House For Prospective Freshmen, Transfer Students
    10/5/98
    The University at Buffalo will hold "Discover UB," its annual fall open house for prospective freshman and transfer students and their families, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Oct. 17.
  • 10th Annual Perry Lecture At UB to Feature Physiology Expert
    10/5/98
    "Molecular Wellness" will be discussed by physiology expert Frank W. Booth in the 10th annual J. Warren Perry Lecture on Oct. 9.
  • Work-Related Disorders Are Real, Says Report of National Committee Co-Chaired By UB Professor
    10/5/98
    A National Academy of Sciences/National Research Council steering committee, co-chaired by a University at Buffalo professor, has concluded that there is good evidence that musculoskeletal disorders are, in fact, caused by the physical forces people put on their bodies, including those encountered at work.
  • UB Remembers Extraordinary Benefactor
    10/5/98
    UB has given permanent recognition to the generosity of the late Albert Jay Wright, who provided one of the largest private gifts during the university's private history, with the dedication of a memorial on the North Campus.
  • UB Center For Hearing And Deafness Receives Grants Totaling $30,000 For Three Studies
    10/5/98
    Grants totaling $30,000 have been awarded to three UB researchers by the National Organization for Hearing Research.