Older adults who listened to their choice of music during out-patient eye surgery had significantly lower heart rate, blood pressure and cardiac work load than patients who did not listen to music, a new study has shown.
A two-day conference for community leaders, educators, students and professionals focusing on human diversity will be held on April 4 and 5 on the North (Amherst) Campus.
A 7 1/2-year-old boy with cystic fibrosis landed in the hospital with a bowel obstruction after his insurer mandated substituting a cheaper, generic drug for the brand-name drug recommended and administered by his physicians.
The Lucius N. Littauer Foundation of New York City has given UB a $20,000 gift to endow the Lucius N. Littauer Judaica Book Fund, the first named fund for the university's Judaic Studies Program.
The Casting Institute in Department of Art has begun work with Tuscaroran businessman Joseph "Smokin' Joe" Anderson on several proposals to benefit that Indian community and the UB Sculpture Program.
The University at Buffalo will co-sponsor the ninth annual conference of The Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy, a national organization of Wright homeowners and preservationists, to be held Sept. 17-21 in Buffalo.
Kathleen Weiler, Ph.D., distinguished researcher in the field of women's education and associate professor of education at Tufts University, will present the 1997 Gail Paradise Kelly Memorial Lecture on Thursday, April 10.
John M. Thomas, who has served as associate dean of international programs in the of the School of Management and associate professor of organization and human resources, has been named interim dean of the school.
A conference on exercise physiology emphasizing the therapeutic benefits of exercise in rehabilitation will be held by the Department of Physical Therapy and Exercise Science on Friday, April 11.
Environmental studies students from the University at Buffalo have been picking through garbage in Buffalo City Hall, and neither Mayor Anthony Masiello nor the Common Council would have it any other way.
