News Releases

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

  • UB Study Aims to Keep Seniors On Their Toes, Prevent Falls
    10/2/97
    A study to determine if exercises can improve balance and agility in older adults and involving subjects as old as 91 is being conducted by a UB assistant professor of physical therapy and exercise and nutrition sciences.
  • Environmental Audit of City Hall By UB Students Suggests Ways to Save Money, Improve Conditions
    10/1/97
    Too much hot air -- literally -- and two few recycling bins were among the concerns about Buffalo’s City Hall that a group of UB environmental-studies students raised this week when they met with Mayor Anthony Masiello.
  • UB Sets Oct. 18 Open House For Prospective Undergraduate Students
    10/1/97
    UB will hold its first “Discover UB!” fall undergraduate open house, featuring workshops, tours and special presentations, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 18.
  • “UB At Sunrise” Speaker to Discuss Solutions to Violence
    10/1/97
    A UB associate professor of surgery who has set up a hospital-based program aimed at keeping trauma patients who are violence victims from repeating their mistakes will speak in a “UB at Sunrise” program on Thursday, Oct. 9.
  • Increase In Drug Resistance For Common Bacterium Termed “Rocket Ship” Based On National Study Bacterium Causes Otitis Media, Pneumonia; Problem Greatest In Southeast
    9/30/97
    By the year 2000, half of the infections caused by the bacterium responsible for 7 million cases of otitis media and 500,000 cases of pneumonia a year in the U.S. will have some resistance to penicillin, a UB researcher warned today.
  • UB Law School Expands Public Service With Externships
    9/30/97
    The University at Buffalo School of Law is expanding its tradition of service to the Western New York community through a new externship course that sends students into the community to work in a variety of assignments.
  • Stuttering Workshops to Be Held At UB On Oct. 18
    9/29/97
    A series of workshops for youngsters and teens who stutter and their parents will be held on Saturday, Oct. 18, on the UB North Campus.
  • Perry Lecture to Feature Expert On Health Workforce Issues
    9/29/97
    Leonard J. Finocchio, associate director for state programs for the Center for the Health Professions at the University of California, San Francisco, will deliver UB’s 1997 J. Warren Perry Lecture on Friday, Oct. 10.
  • Mfc Awards Two Lorraine Saban Scholarships
    9/26/97
    Two students enrolled in Millard Fillmore College, UB’s night and summer-session division, have been awarded Lorraine Saban Memorial Scholarships.
  • UB School of Pharmacy to Host Pharmacy Fair
    9/26/97
    The UB School of Pharmacy will co-sponsor a pharmacy fair on Sunday, Oct. 19, in the Walden Galleria, Cheektowaga.