News Releases

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

  • North American New Music Festival -- 10th Anniversary Gala Presents New Music From Around The World
    10/5/93
    "The Book of Moves" • "The melody. And the Melody inside that" • "More Confused Clown" • "Slap Your Neighbor's Face" • "L'Escalier du Diable" • "De Amore, a 12th- Century Love Letter" • "Pleiades" • "Hockey" ...titles of works to be performed at the1993 North American New Music Festival
  • Demonstration of New System to Protect Computers And Equipment During An Earthquake Slated At UB
    10/1/93
    Just because a building is designed to resist earthquake forces doesn't mean that the computers and medical equipment inside of it will come through an earthquake unscathed.
  • UB Dental School Campaign Raises $1.7 Million; Centennial Effort Surpasses Goal By 74 Percent
    10/1/93
    In conjunction with the celebration of its 100th anniversary during 1992-93, the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine and its dental alumni association set out to raise $l million to provide a permanent endowment fund to support programs and activities of the school for which state funding is limited or unavailable.
  • Occasionally Acting Like the Opposite Gender Is Normal for Girls and Boys, UB Study Shows
    4/6/93
    Parents concerned that sons who occasionally play with dolls and daughters who roughhouse with boys will grow up to become homosexual or bisexual can be reassured such behavior is normal, a study by a University at Buffalo researcher has shown.
  • UB "Link" Program Helps Improve Quality of Life For Elderly Persons With Disabilities
    3/5/93
    A popular course in critical thinking in which undergraduate students at the State University of New York at Buffalo analyze their personal learning styles has dramatically and consistently improved the academic performance of those who complete it, even students who start out with failing grades.
  • UB's Oren Lyons Inducted into Lacrosse Hall of Fame
    2/12/93
    Oren R. Lyons, associate professor of American studies and director of the Native American Studies Program at the State University of New York at Buffalo, has been inducted into the Lacrosse Hall of Fame.
  • Winter to Be Next Dean of UB School of Management
    1/25/93
    Frederick W. Winter, Ph.D., head of the Department of Business Administration at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, will be the next dean of the School of Management at the State University of New York at Buffalo.
  • Winter to Be Next Dean of UB School of Management
    1/25/93
    Frederick W. Winter, Ph.D., head of the Department of Business Administration at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, will be the next dean of the School of Management at the State University of New York at Buffalo.
  • UB Receives $1.5 Million Gift for Medical Informatics Chair
    1/20/93
    One of the nation's first professorships in medical informatics has been established at the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences through a $1.5 million gift in honor of the late Ira G. Ross by his widow, Elizabeth Pierce Olmsted Ross, M.D., a 1939 graduate of the medical school.
  • Moore Named Vice President at University at Buffalo
    12/7/92
    Muriel A. Moore has been named vice president for public service and urban affairs at the State University of New York at Buffalo.