News Releases

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

  • UB's Student Alumni Board Receives Awards From International Student Alumni Association Anna Furgiuele Named Outstanding Student Member In District II
    4/14/98
    The University Student Alumni Board, the student affiliate of the UB Alumni Association, recently was recognized for its program, leadership and enthusiasm at the Spring 1998 District II Student Alumni Association/Student Foundation Conference.
  • Taller Does Not Necessarily Mean Happier, A New UB Study of Growth-Hormone Patients Shows
    4/14/98
    Although popular culture continues to presume that height is a measure of personal satisfaction in life, a new study by a team of psychologists and endocrinologists at the University at Buffalo refutes the idea that taller is necessarily better.
  • Yager Wins Outstanding Senior Award At UB
    4/14/98
    Elowyn M. Yager, a senior majoring in geological sciences and minoring in physical geography, has won the annual Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Dean's Outstanding Senior Award.
  • More to Dental X-Rays Than Cavities And Gum Disease; UB Researcher Says They Indicate The Risk of Stroke
    4/13/98
    Thanks to Laurie Carter’s research, the question is no longer whether susceptibility to stroke is indicated by standard dental X-rays, but to what degree.
  • Smoking's Effects On Pregnancy Not Mitigated By Prenatal Vitamins, UB Study Finds
    4/13/98
    Pregnant women who continue to smoke, thinking their prenatal vitamins will offset the known adverse effects of smoking on the developing fetus, are deluding themselves, a new study by University at Buffalo researchers shows.
  • UB Offering Graduate Tax Certificate Program
    4/13/98
    Registrations are being accepted for the Spring term of the Graduate Tax Certificate Program offered by the Institute for Tax Studies in the University at Buffalo School of Management.
  • UB to Offer Team Performance Certificate Program
    4/13/98
    The Center for Management Development in the University at Buffalo School of Management is offering a "Team Performance" certificate program from April 20 through June 29.
  • Gift to UB Pharmacy School to Benefit Student Scholarships
    4/10/98
    A new scholarship for students in the School of Pharmacy has been established through a $150,000 gift from June Larwood to honor the memory of her late husband, Lorren, a 1939 graduate of the school.
  • UB Plans 'take Our Daughters to Work' Program
    4/10/98
    UBwill hold its third annual Take Our Daughters to Work Day on April 23 as part of a national celebration organized by the Ms. Foundation.
  • UB Sociologist to Discuss 'the Theming of America'
    4/10/98
    Americans' obsession with themed environments will be discussed by Mark Gottdiener, Ph.D., in a "UB at Sunrise" program from 7:30-9 a.m. on April 28 in the Center for Tomorrow.