News Releases

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

  • UB to Initiate Community-Health Outreach Program
    10/17/97
    The Department of Family Medicine is initiating the Bailey Community Outreach Program to assess health needs in the neighborhoods near Bailey Avenue and to promote the Bailey Family Health Center as an available health-care option.
  • UB to Host Buffalo Premiere of Prize-Winning Greek Film
    10/17/97
    The Buffalo film premiere of the 1995 Theo Angelopoulos film, "Ulysses' Gaze," a modern rendition of Homer's "Odyssey" starring Harvey Keitel will take place on Nov. 1 in the Center for the Arts Screening Room.
  • Biomathematician Named Chair of UB Department of Mathematics
    10/16/97
    Professor Jonathon Bell, Ph.D., who conducts research at the interface of mathematics and biology, has been named chair of the Department of Mathematics.
  • UB Entrepreneurial Center Enrolls Record Class
    10/16/97
    A record 41 Western New York business owners and operators have enrolled this fall in the Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership School of Management.
  • UB Faculty Teams Receive Multidisciplinary Research Grants
    10/15/97
    Seventeen faculty teams at the University at Buffalo with excellent ideas for original, multidisciplinary research have been awarded grants totaling more than $300,000 by the university.
  • 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.