News Releases

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

  • UB Physicists Develop First Semiconductors That Bend Like Rubber
    11/4/96
    New, flexible semiconductors -- some of which were made with ordinary weatherstripping silicone and can be peeled right off their substrates -- have been developed by a group of University at Buffalo physicists.
  • Scholars to Focus On Medical Ethics At Symposium
    10/29/96
    Internationally renowned scholars of philosophy, literature, history and other fields will address the theme "Ethics and Values in Health Care and Medicine on the Frontiers of the 21st Century" at a University at Buffalo sesquicentennial symposium, to be held Nov. 15-16.
  • Malcolm Bilson to Head UB November Music Calendar
    10/29/96
    Fortepianist Malcolm Bilson, one of the country's most celebrated and refreshing instrumentalists, will perform a long-awaited concert on Friday, Nov. 8, in Slee Concert Hall at the University at Buffalo.
  • Memorial Service For Robert Rossberg to Be Held On Nov. 12
    10/29/96
    A memorial service, concert and reception honoring Robert H. Rossberg, who served the University at Buffalo for 40 years before his death on May 5, will be held at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 12, in Slee Hall on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Professor Urges Teachers to Help Students Accept Responsibility For The Planet
    10/28/96
    Professors of increasingly popular college courses in environmental science must help their students accept responsibility for the natural world, rather than simply providing harsh, scientific facts that can engender feelings of denial or despair, according to a geology professor from the University at Buffalo.
  • UB to Offer Health-Care Administration Certificate Program
    10/25/96
    Registration will begin Nov. 2 for a new health-care administration certificate program to be offered in the spring semester by Millard Fillmore College at the University at Buffalo.
  • Western New York Office of Sea Grant Moves to UB
    10/25/96
    The Western New York-Great Lakes office of the New York Sea Grant has moved to the Department of Civil Engineering at the University at Buffalo.
  • Colloquium to Discuss How Culture Shapes Society
    10/24/96
    A colloquium examining the complex relationship between culture and social practices will be held from 1:30-5 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 15, in Room 112 in the Center for the Arts on the University at Buffalo North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Fogel Honored By School of Engineering
    10/24/96
    Charles M. Fogel, professor emeritus of civil engineering at the University at Buffalo who helped establish the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the university 50 years ago, has received the school's Engineer of the Year Award.
  • WBFO to Co-Sponsor Chuck Mangione Performance
    10/23/96
    Internationally known jazz trumpeter Chuck Mangione and the Chuck Mangione Quartet will perform at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 7, in Williamsville South High School, 5950 Main St., Williamsville.