The University at Buffalo has received a cash gift of $1.6 million from an anonymous donor specifically to provide 20 students in each of the freshman classes entering the university in Fall 1995 and Fall 1996 with scholarships to cover tuition and all expenses for each of their four undergraduate years at UB.
University at Buffalo volcanologists, who have been studying Popocatepetl, a towering volcano just 40 kilometers from Mexico City, said that its eruption on Wednesday, Dec. 21, is a sign that it is entering a dangerous phase.
DNA test results, which are more frequently being used as evidence in criminal and paternity cases, are aiding dental researchers at the University at Buffalo in their fight against periodontal disease.
Encouraging and supporting two-parent families and participation in family and community life are key factors in achieving meaningful welfare reform, a University at Buffalo social work researcher and educator says.
The North American New Music Festival at the University at Buffalo has taken a new direction this year -- one that weds Latin, Native-American, jazz and blues forms to contemporary music of a classical vein.
A University at Buffalo faculty member and her co-author have won a prestigious American Sociological Association (ASA) award for their critically acclaimed book, "Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold" (Routledge, 1993), an oral history that documents working-class lesbians of the 1940s and '50s.
A report issued today by graduate students in an urban-planning class in the University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning urges New York State to place more emphasis on developing its profitable environmental-business sector as a way to boost economic development, while promoting environmental protection.