News Releases

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

  • First Human Trial Shows Partial Liquid Breathing Improves Lung Function In Desperately Ill Preemies
    5/10/95
    An experimental treatment for life-threatening respiratory distress syndrome, developed by researchers at the University at Buffalo and Children's Hospital of Buffalo, is safe and can save the lives of seriously ill premature infants, results of a five-center pilot study have shown.
  • Nolan Elected to Mastership In Physicians College
    5/9/95
    James P. Nolan, M.D., chair of the Department of Medicine in the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and chief of medicine at The Buffalo General Hospital, has been elected to mastership in the American College of Physicians.
  • UB Physician Wins Coveted Robert Wood Johnson Award
    5/8/95
    Carlos Roberto Jaén, Ph.D., M.D., assistant professor of family medicine and social and preventive medicine at the University at Buffalo, is one of 15 people in the United States selected to receive 1995 Generalist Physician Faculty Scholar Awards from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
  • UB Releases 1994 Research Report Industry Support For UB Research Reaches A Record $19 Million
    5/5/95
    For the first time, industrial sponsorship of research at the University at Buffalo last year surpassed all categories of external support of research besides federal, according to the Fiscal Year 1994 Year-End Report of the Vice President for Research.
  • Goldstar Co. Donates $200,000 to Support UB Korean Studies
    5/5/95
    A $200,000 gift to help expand Korean language and culture programs at the University at Buffalo has been donated to the university by LG Electronics, formerly called Lucky Goldstar Co., one of Korea's leading technology companies.
  • 4 UB Faculty Members Named SUNY Distinguished Professors
    5/3/95
    Four faculty members at the University at Buffalo have been named a Distinguished Professor, the highest rank in the State University of New York system, by the SUNY Board of Trustees.
  • Students Take On Challenge of Designing, Synthesizing And Testing New Reagents As Part of UB Pharmacy Course Classwork Could Lead to More Effective Cardiovascular Treatments
    5/2/95
    Spring is when most college students are writing papers or studying for exams. But in an innovative, senior-level class in the University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy, students have been given a unique assignment: Design, synthesize and test a new pharmacological reagent that could lead to more effective cardiovascular treatments.
  • Rural AIDS Cases Rising Three Times Faster Than Urban Cases
    5/1/95
    AIDS cases in rural areas appear to be increasing at a rate three times faster than in metropolitan areas, where health-care facilities are better equipped to deal with the problem.
  • Rural AIDS Cases Rising Three Times Faster Than Urban Cases
    5/1/95
    AIDS cases in rural areas appear to be increasing at a rate three times faster than in metropolitan areas, where health-care facilities are better equipped to deal with the problem.
  • UB to Hold Commencement Ceremonies May 12-14
    4/27/95
    A University at Buffalo alumnus who was a pioneer in the treatment of kidney disease and a nationally known novelist and playwright will receive honorary degrees during commencement ceremonies to be held May 12-14 at the University at Buffalo.