News Releases

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

UB’s chair of surgery is inducted into the Academy of Master Surgeon Educators
10/22/21
Steven Schwaitzberg, chair of the Department of Surgery, was inducted into the American College of Surgeons Academy of Master Surgeon Educators earlier this month.
Screening new antiviral drugs against COVID-19 just got easier
10/21/21
A new, high-throughput screening method designed to quickly screen antiviral candidates against the SARS-CoV2 virus has been developed by UB scientists.
UB report details the current state of Buffalo’s Black community
10/21/21
Panel discussion Oct. 28 will invite community members and scholars together to talk about the study's findings and forge a path forward.
UB statement on students in violation of F-1 status
10/19/21
UB’s ISS office works diligently to avoid terminating students and has made many proactive attempts to educate new students about the process.
University at Buffalo Center for the Arts Presents Art in the Open
10/19/21
The University at Buffalo Center for the Arts welcomes audiences back in-person for Art in the Open, a free event showcasing the music, dance, theatre, film and visual art that is made at UB.
What’s missing from forest mortality projections? A look underground
10/19/21
To understand how these ecosystems will respond to the pressures of climate change, a new study considers what goes on below the forest floor.
UB announces new VP for health sciences, Jacobs School dean
10/18/21
Allison Brashear, dean of the UC Davis School of Medicine, has been appointed vice president for health sciences at UB and dean of the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.
Misinformation on stem cell treatments for COVID-19 linked to overhyped science
10/15/21
The global race to develop new stem cell-based COVID-19 treatments during the pandemic was filled with violations of government regulations, inflated medical claims and distorted public communication, say the authors of a new perspective.
A new method – inspired by kid’s pop-up books – for making 3D artificial tissue
10/14/21
The advancement could help improve experimental drug testing, artificial organs and more.
Data mining the past
10/13/21
New algorithm searches historic documents to discover noteworthy people.