News Releases

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

  • Photodynamic Therapy Effective Against Kaposi's Sarcoma, Recurrent Chest-Wall Cancers, UB Researchers Report
    10/15/97
    Researchers at the University of Buffalo conducting an FDA trial of photodynamic therapy (PDT) have shown that Kaposi's sarcoma and external chest-wall lesions from recurrent breast cancer can be treated successfully using PDT.
  • UB Family Violence Clinic Receives $140,000 In State Funding
    10/15/97
    The Family Violence Clinic in the School of Law has received $140,000 in state funding to expand its work throughout the Eighth Judicial District of New York and serve as a regional resource center.
  • Sensors That Measure Substances In Blood to Be Topic of UB Talk
    10/14/97
    Simple sensors that measure levels of oxygen, drugs, toxins and other substances in human will be the focus of a lecture on Monday, Oct. 27.
  • Ellis to Head UB Department of History
    10/14/97
    Professor Richard E. Ellis, Ph.D., a noted authority on the United States Constitution, has been named chair of the UB Department of History.
  • UB to Co-Sponsor Talk By International Peace Activist
    10/13/97
    James H. Forest, international peace activist, author and friend of the late Catholic writer Thomas Merton, will give a talk titled "Merton, Mysticism and Me: Crafting Peace in a Violent World" on Monday, Oct. 20.
  • UB Conference to Address Political Redistricting
    10/13/97
    Geographers and political scientists will address “Geographic Information Systems and Political Redistricting: Social Groups, Representational Values and Electoral Boundaries” in a conference to be held Oct. 24-26.
  • UB Plans Activities For Homecoming, Family Weekend
    10/13/97
    A performance by comedian and MTV personality Bill Bellamy, a mini-parade and, of course, a football game will highlight the University at Buffalo’s family and Homecoming weekend slated for Oct. 24-26.
  • Astronomer to Present Talk At UB On How Stars Are Born
    10/13/97
    “Where do stars come from?” is among questions Judith L. Pipher will address in the Harlow Shapley Visiting Lecture on Tuesday, Oct. 21.
  • UB Medical Students Raise Domestic Violence Awareness
    10/10/97
    The UB chapter of the American Medical Student Association is challenging Western New Yorkers to run, walk, roller blade or bike in the fight against domestic violence in a 5K race to be held Sunday, Oct. 19, in Delaware Park.
  • UB Offers Graduate Tax Certificate Program
    10/10/97
    Registrations are being accepted for the second fall term of the Graduate Tax Certificate Program offered by the Institute for Tax Studies in the UB School of Management.