News Releases

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

  • Bronze Buffalo Moving to New Home On North Campus
    8/26/97
    UB's life-sized bronze buffalo is moving this week to a permanent home outdoors on a new plaza on Coventry Circle, adjacent to Alumni Arena and the Center for the Arts on the North Campus.
  • UB Exhibit to Explore Intimate Relationship Between Frank Lloyd Wright And Darwin Martin Construction Costs, Romance, Fellowship of Wright Homeowners On The Agenda
    8/21/97
    The UB Archives next month will open an exhibit -- “My Dear Mr. Wright” -- featuring letters, manuscripts, photographs, architectural drawings and other materials from its Darwin D. Martin Collection and other sources.
  • Adams to Edit Series For Library Association
    8/21/97
    Judith Adams, director of Lockwood Library, has been appointed editor of the Library Administration and Management Association (LAMA) Occasional Paper Series for 1997-99.
  • Greater Niagara Frontier Dental Meeting Set For Sept. 11-12
    8/20/97
    Seminars on oral surgery and healthy living will be featured at the Greater Niagara Frontier Dental Meeting, to be on Sept. 11 and 12 in the Buffalo Convention Center.
  • UB Study Finds No Link Between Breast-Cancer Risk And Pesticides Or PCB Exposure For General Population Increased Risk Shown For Women Who Have Never Breast-Fed
    8/20/97
    A new University at Buffalo study of the relationship of pesticides and PCBs with breast cancer shows that these compounds are not a risk factor for breast cancer for the general population of women.
  • Test Pattern Developed At UB to Save Time, Money When It Comes to Checking Nuclear-Imaging Equipment
    8/20/97
    A UB researcher has developed a test pattern that could cut by 75 percent the time it takes to perform mandatory tests of nuclear-imaging equipment, saving nuclear-imaging facilities thousands of dollars in down time annually.
  • U.S. Courts to Be Topic of First UB Senior Alumni Lunch
    8/20/97
    Charles Carr, clinical associate professor in the UB School of Law, will discuss "U.S. Courts Under the Microscope" at a UB Senior Alumni Program on Thursday, Sept. 11.
  • UB to Host Science Lectures For Western New York Teachers
    8/20/97
    The Western New York Science Forum will hold its 27th annual lecture series for teachers of all grades and subjects at UB on Wednesday evenings, through January.
  • University At Buffalo Scientist Studies Siberian Hamstersto Identify Brain Chemical Regulating Prolactin
    8/20/97
    A UB neuroendocrinologist is providing new insights into the cause of changes in blood levels of the hormone prolactin, which plays a role in regulating many vital human physiological functions.
  • Three Western New Yorkers Appointed to UB Council
    8/19/97
    Gov. George Pataki has appointed Patricia K. Lipke, Sheila H. Battle and Edmond J. Gicewicz, M.D., as members of the UB Council.