News Releases

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

  • 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.
  • Center For Clinical Ethics And Humanities In Health Care to Hold Symposium
    10/23/96
    Leslie Fiedler, a giant in the field of literary and cultural criticism, will discuss the overlap between humanities and bioethics at a symposium to be held at 4 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 8, in the Center for Inquiry, 1310 Sweet Home Road, Amherst.
  • Historians to Discuss Controversial Book On Holocaust
    10/23/96
    Four historians of modern Germany will discuss the controversial new book "Hitler's Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust" during a roundtable discussion to be held from 4-6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 12, in Room 330 in the Student Union on the University at Buffalo North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Wife of UB Law School Alumnus Makes Bequest Commitment
    10/22/96
    The University at Buffalo School of Law has received one of the largest bequest commitments in the school's history. When fulfilled, the bequest will endow a scholarship fund and provide support for the school's moot court program.