News Releases

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

  • Dittmar Named Assistant Dean In School of Management
    10/27/97
    Diane M. Dittmar has been named assistant dean for undergraduate and doctoral programs in the School of Management.
  • UB School of Management to Host National Conference On Finance And Accounting Investment Analysis, Mutual-Fund Research to Be Discussed
    10/27/97
    A conference looking at new and on-going research on the behavior of capital markets, developments in corporate finance and international accounting issues will be held by the School of Management on Nov. 7-8.
  • 4 Inducted Into UB Athletic Hall of Fame
    10/24/97
    Four men -- a long-time wrestling coach, as well as former tennis, soccer and football stars -- were inducted today into UB’s Athletic Hall of Fame.
  • Del Cotto to Receive Jaeckle Award At UB Law Convocation
    10/24/97
    Louis A. Del Cotto, professor emeritus at the School of Law, will receive the 1997 Edwin F. Jaeckle Award -- the law school's highest honor -- on Saturday, Nov. 8.
  • Fitzer Named Assistant Director of UB Esl Program
    10/24/97
    John K. Fitzer has been appointed assistant director of the English as a Second Language Program in the English Language Institute in UB’s Graduate School of Education.
  • Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Pervasive In U.S. Society; Children, As Well As Older Adults, Among Millions Affected Expert Says President Clinton May Not Be Helped By Hearing AIDS
    10/23/97
    A researcher with the University at Buffalo Center for Hearing and Deafness says noise-induced high-frequency hearing loss is endemic in the U.S., and poses a particular problem for children, affecting their ability to achieve in school.
  • UB Husband-And-Wife Team Embarks On Search For Genes Linked to Schizophrenia Study to Focus On Residents of Azores Descended From A Few Families
    10/23/97
    A husband-and-wife team of psychiatrists at the University at Buffalo has received a $2.6 million federal grant to conduct one of the first major population-based studies aimed at finding the gene or genes that may be linked to schizophrenia.
  • Major Investment In Money And Time Brings 26 New Technology Classrooms On-Line
    10/22/97
    Twenty-six new "technology classrooms" are up and running this semester at the University at Buffalo, more than tripling the number of high-technology classrooms.
  • Students' Engineering Analysis Shows San Francisco's New Air Terminal Will Withstand Quakes
    10/22/97
    University at Buffalo engineering students have determined that San Francisco's new airport terminal building should remain operational during earthquakes registering as high as eight on the Richter scale.
  • Censorship Issues to Be Explored In UB Libraries Exhibit
    10/21/97
    Beginning Nov. 1 and running through Dec. 20, "Burning Issues," an exhibit focusing on censorship, will be on display in Lockwood Memorial Library and the Charles B. Sears Law Library, both on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.