An innovative program providing real-life clinical learning opportunities in primary care for UB medical students has received a $150,237 three-year grant from the Charles E. Culpeper Foundation of Stamford, Conn.
New telecommunications technology to improve its broadcast sound quality in electronic feeds to National Public Radio and other radio syndicators will be implemented by WBFO 88.7 FM with the support of a $5,000 grant from The Buffalo Foundation.
Tsu-Teh Soong, Samuel Capen Professor of Engineering Science and professor in the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, has been named interim deputy director of the National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research.
Researchers in the University at Buffalo's Department of Anesthesiology have found that inhaled nitric oxide, a new therapy being tested to treat serious respiratory ailments, may do more harm than good if used for aspiration pneumonia.
Corporal punishment should be abandoned as a form of disciplining children because it is morally objectionable and because there are effective, non-punitive alternatives available, a University at Buffalo psychologist maintains.
Dozens of cases of intrafamilial homicide are examined in "Fatal Families: The Dynamics of Intrafamilial Homicide" a new book by Charles Patrick Ewing, professor of law and adjunct professor of psychology at the University at Buffalo.
George Nancollas, D.Sc., Ph.D., SUNY Distinguished Professor in the UB Department of Chemistry, has been appointed the Larkin Chair of Chemistry for a five-year term
The UB Libraries have received the 1997 Joseph F. Schubert Moving Towards Excellence Award from the New York State Library for its "Digital Library Initiative."