News Releases

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

  • UB Participates In National Program to Promote Engineering Awareness In High Schools
    3/18/98
    The University at Buffalo is helping to combat a lack of awareness about engineering careers by participating in Project Lead the Way, a regional partnership to promote high-school level, pre-engineering education.
  • Human-Rights Activist Kerry Kennedy Cuomo to Speak At UB
    3/18/98
    Kerry Kennedy Cuomo, internationally renowned human-rights activist, will speak on campus on March 24 as a guest of the School of Law Human Rights Center.
  • Web Site Provides Data On Bacterial Drug Resistance
    3/18/98
    A new site on the World Wide Web that provides immediate access to information about trends in antibiotic resistance has attracted major interest, recording more than 80,000 hits during its first month online.
  • Antibiotics Use In Meat Industry, Farming Needs Study
    3/18/98
    The possible link between the rise in bacterial resistance to antibiotics in humans and the pervasive use of antibiotics in the cattle, swine and poultry industries needs to be studied, according to a University at Buffalo associate professor who is an expert on bacterial resistance
  • UB to Present Tribute to Photographer Walker Evans
    3/17/98
    The early work of photographer Walker Evans will be the subject of a free public exhibition from March 20 through April 24 in the Art Gallery in the Center for the Arts.
  • UB to Present Program On Greek Blues Oooo-Oo, Mama! Blues Born 3,000 Years Ago In Hearts of Weepin' Women
    3/17/98
    In celebration of Women's History Month, the Department of Classics will present a program on March 26 about the fascinating relationship between "Rembetika" -- a Greek blues form -- and the ancient lamentations of women.
  • Seminar to Discuss The Effectiveness of Workplace Teams
    3/17/98
    Strategies for measuring team performance in the workplace will be the topic of Team Forum '98, which will promote the understanding and development of effective team-based work environments.
  • Sullivan Named Executive Director of UB's Center For Entrepreneurial Leadership
    3/17/98
    Marianne K. Sullivan has been named executive director of the Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership in the School of Management.
  • UB to Hold Symposium On Legal Issues of Government And The Iroquois Confederacy
    3/13/98
    The School of Law and The Buffalo Law Review will co-host a symposium on March 20-21 covering the legal issues and politics at the center of the current confrontations between members of the Iroquois Confederacy, New York State and the federal government.
  • New Social Work Dean to Be Featured At "UB At Sunrise"
    3/13/98
    Whether the "helping professions" should continue to be based on a "medical model" will be discussed by Lawrence Shulman, Ed.D., in a "UB at Sunrise" program on March 24.