After serving eight years as deputy director of the National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Ian G. Buckle is leaving UB to be deputy vice chancellor for research at New Zealand's University of Auckland.
Beginning this fall, the University at Buffalo School of Engineering and Applied Sciences will offer all entering freshmen and some new transfer students a new "graduation guarantee."
While cancer is a leading cause of death among Native Americans, providers of health care to these populations give cancer a low priority and commit few funds to its prevention, two University at Buffalo studies have shown.
The School of Engineering and Applied Sciences has launched a co-operative education program to provide students with nearly a year of paid, full-time work experience in their chosen fields at engineering firms.
L. Nelson Hopkins, M.D., will address a UB at SUNRISE program to be held at 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 19, in the Center for Tomorrow on the North (Amherst) Campus.
Zodiaque dance company will present a concert of new works at 8 p.m. on Feb. 13 in the Drama Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the North Campus. Performances will continue on Thursdays through Sundays through Feb. 23.
Randall K. Stegner has been elected president of the board of directors of the Sciences Alumni Association of the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics.
Beginning this winter in selected post offices across the U.S., handwritten addresses on envelopes will be read and interpreted by a sophisticated, new technology developed at the University at Buffalo.
Phyllis C. Leppert, M.D., Ph.D., has been named chair of the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics in the UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.
