News Releases

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

Two Jacobs School faculty are members of the SUNY Distinguished Academy Board
9/23/21
John E. Tomaszewski and Steven J. Fliesler are serving on the board.
UB professor Donald Mager named FIP fellow for international leadership in pharmacy
9/23/21
The fellowship recognizes FIP members who have exhibited leadership internationally, and distinguished themselves in and contributed to the advancement of the pharmaceutical sciences and practice of pharmacy.
UB receives Siemens grant from for manufacturing software to prep students for in-demand jobs
9/23/21
The in-kind gift, part of UB’s Boldly Buffalo fundraising campaign, helped UB mark its most successful fundraising year in history.
Could AI help optimize aneurysm surgeries?
9/23/21
UB spinoff QAS.AI is developing software — trained on past cases — to inform decision-making during surgical procedures.
UB is New York’s top public university in WSJ/THE rankings
9/22/21
UB is once again the No. 1 public university in New York State and a top 40 public university in the nation in the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.
UB, partners awarded $750,000 to fight online disinformation
9/22/21
Researchers will develop digital literacy tools, and share them with senior citizens and teens.
New scoring system helps identify kids at risk for post-concussion symptoms
9/21/21
Researchers have developed a brief, standardized physical exam for sport-related concussive brain injuries in children and adolescents that can readily identify who is at risk for persistent post-concussion symptoms.
Health care organizations face steep hurdles complying with sweeping California Consumer Privacy Act
9/20/21
New School of Management research reveals confusion around the CCPA, which aims to give residents greater control over their personal information online.
UB to require COVID-19 vaccination to attend sporting and cultural events
9/20/21
UB policy takes effect Oct. 1, when attendees must provide proof that they have had at least one dose of the vaccine to be allowed into events at UB Stadium, Alumni Arena, the Center for the Arts and Slee Hall.
Science, and some sparkle! Kids can grow crystals in this national contest
9/17/21
The U.S. Crystal Growing Competition invites students and teachers to do hands-on chemistry.