News Releases

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

UB Department of Theatre and Dance Presents Zodiaque Dance Company
10/13/21
Zodiaque, UB’s premier resident student dance company, will be back on stage at the UB Center for the Arts to create the diverse works for the 47^th fall season.
Heartburn drugs may have unexpected benefits on gum disease
10/13/21
The research found that patients who used drugs prescribed to treat heartburn, acid reflux and ulcers were more likely to have smaller probing depths in the gums (the gap between teeth and gums).
UB team earns bronze in Alexa socialbot competition
10/13/21
Team Proto, made up of four PhD students, took part in the Alexa Prize Socialbot Grand Challenge 4 under the direction of computer science and engineering professor Rohini Srihari.
Genetic study explores how human pregnancy is unique
10/11/21
Data from the research could facilitate efforts to prevent and treat adverse pregnancy outcomes, showing the importance of evolutionary medicine.
Huh wins Fulbright Scholar Award
10/11/21
Sahn-Wook Huh, associate professor of finance, will hold the Fulbright Canada Distinguished Research Chair in Entrepreneurship at Carleton University.
Physics meets democracy in this modeling study
10/8/21
A new paper explores how the opinions of an electorate may be reflected in a mathematical model ‘inspired by models of simple magnetic systems.'
UB statement in observance of Indigenous Peoples Day
10/8/21
In honor of the Indigenous peoples who were the first inhabitants of North America, UB will observe Indigenous Peoples Day on the second Monday in October.
UB School of Management to honor alumni executives, leaders in COVID-19 vaccine effort
10/6/21
At its annual awards ceremony, the School of Management will honor the co-leaders of the Western New York Vaccination Hub, along with several alumni leaders.
Corals once thought to be a single species are really two, study concludes
10/6/21
The research adds to a decades-long, existential debate: Are the soft corals Plexaura homomalla and Plexaura kükenthali a single species, or not?
Media Advisory: Tripathi to deliver 10th State of the University address Oct. 8
10/6/21
UB President Satish K. Tripathi will deliver his 10th State of the University address at 11 a.m. this Friday in the Lippes Concert Hall in Slee Hall on the university’s North Campus.