News Releases

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

  • New Findings On Allegany County Fault System to Be Topic of UB Sciences Alumni Talk
    2/11/97
    New findings that could affect whether a nuclear-waste disposal site is located along the Clarendon-Linden Fault system in Allegany County will be discussed in a lecture at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 24 on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • 26 UB Faculty Inventors Named On 21 Patents to Be Honored At Reception On Feb. 17
    2/10/97
    Inventors who are on the faculty and staff of UB will be honored during a reception to be held at 4 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 17, in the Center for Tomorrow on the North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Activist, Human Rights Advocate Headline People¹S Speakers Series At UB
    2/7/97
    Activist and entertainer Dick Gregory and east Los Angeles mathematics teacher Jaime Escalente, who inspired the movie ³Stand and Deliver,² have been scheduled during February as part of the People's Speaker Series at the UB.
  • UB School of Management Professor Honored
    2/7/97
    A book honoring the work of Stanley Zionts, Alumni Professor of Decision Support Systems in the UB School of Management, has been published in conjunction with the International Society of Multiple Criteria Decision Making.
  • Eoc Sets Black History Month Events
    2/7/97
    A panel discussion on "African Americans in Government" will be held at noon on Thursday, Feb. 20, in the Archie L. Hunter Library in the University at Buffalo's Educational Opportunity Center, 465 Washington St.
  • Swedish Conductor Named Director of UB Civic Symphony
    2/6/97
    Magnus Martensson, former conductor of the Contemporary Music Ensemble at the Cleveland Institute of Music, has been named director of the UB Civic Symphony.
  • Composer Cort Lippe Joins UB Music Faculty
    2/6/97
    Cort Lippe, considered by many to be his generation's leading composer of computer music, has been appointed assistant professor of music and director of the Hiller Computer Music Studios at UB.
  • University of Georgia to Present National Conference to Honor UB's Peradotto
    2/5/97
    The University of Georgia will sponsor a national conference in March in honor of John J. Peradotto, Andrew V.V. Raymond Professor of Classics and SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor at UB.
  • Conference to Kick Off Jewish Awareness Month At UB
    2/5/97
    Photo exhibits and lectures on such topics as current issues in Israel, tracing one's Jewish "roots" and "Survival in Sarajevo" will be among highlights of Jewish Awareness Month, to be held Feb. 9 through March 8 at UB.
  • Fiery Natural-Disaster Movies Put Focus On University At Buffalo Expertise With Volcanoes
    2/5/97
    Three natural-disaster movies featuring killer volcanoes that will hit movie and television screens this year are putting the spotlight on the expertise of volcanologists at the University at Buffalo.