News Releases

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

  • Rappole to Coordinate UB's Distance-Learning Nursing Program In Jamestown
    11/4/98
    Mary H. Rappole, a family nurse practitioner, has been named coordinator of the School of Nursing's bachelor's-degree distance-learning program in Jamestown.
  • UB School of Social Work Gets $1.2 Million Grant to Study Prevention of Substance-Abuse In Children
    11/4/98
    A $1.2 million three-year federal grant to evaluate the effectiveness of family skills training to prevent substance abuse and other problems in children in welfare families where parents are involved in the abuse of alcohol or other drugs has been awarded to researchers in the University at Buffalo School of Social Work.
  • Perez Selected to Serve As Liaison to Aafp
    11/4/98
    Brenda L. Perez, a second-year student in the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, has been selected to serve as student membership liaison for the American Academy of Family Physicians.
  • Adele Henderson Named to Head UB Art Department
    11/4/98
    Adele Henderson, an accomplished printmaker whose complex, abstract work has been exhibited throughout the United States, has been named chair of the Department of Art.
  • Former Duke Cardiologist Harold Strauss Named Chair of UB Department of Physiology And Biophysics
    11/3/98
    Harold C. Strauss, M.D., former Edward S. Orgain Professor of Cardiology at Duke University Medical Center and a specialist in ion-channel function, has been named chair of the Department of Physiology and Biophysics in the School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.
  • UB to Hold Cardiovascular Diseases Symposium
    11/3/98
    Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases will be the focus of a Pharmacotherapy for Cardiovascular Diseases Symposium to be held on Nov. 19.
  • Meetings In Jamestown to Focus On UB Offering Master's Degree Program In Social Work At Jcc
    11/3/98
    Public information meetings on the feasibility of the UB offering a masters in social work (MSW) degree program in Jamestown will be held there on Nov. 17 and Dec. 2.
  • Genetic Testing to Be Topic of UB Senior Alumni Luncheon
    11/3/98
    Technological advances in genetics will be discussed during a UB Senior Alumni Luncheon program at noon on Nov. 20.
  • UB Geography Professor to Speak On Asian Economic Crises
    11/3/98
    The origins of the economic crises facing Asia and implications for the United States will be explored in a talk by Jessie P.H. Poon, Ph.D., on Nov. 19.
  • Ludwig to Discuss "Genderlect" In "UB At Sunrise" Program
    11/2/98
    The difference between women's and men's use of language will be Jeanette M. Ludwig’s focus in a "UB at Sunrise" breakfast program to be held Nov. 19 in the Center for Tomorrow.