News Releases

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

Stimulating the ear’s pressure points could help treat chronic abdominal pain in children and adolescents
9/27/21
A type of acupressure focused on pressure points in the ear could be a promising treatment for a challenging group of disorders that cause chronic abdominal pain in 13.5% of children and adolescents.
Two UB faculty win Fulbright awards
9/27/21
Diana Aga and Robert M. Straubinger are UB's newest faculty recipients of the prestigious international awards.
University at Buffalo Theatre and Dance Announces 2021 Fall Season
9/27/21
Join the University at Buffalo Department of Theatre and Dance for a unique fall season of dance and drama
Study finds no association between caffeine intake and invasive breast cancer risk
9/27/21
Overlap of age at diagnosis of breast cancer and age with high consumption of caffeine, and inconsistent findings from previous studies, motivated researchers to study whether caffeine could affect breast cancer risk.
In a gene tied to growth, scientists see glimmers of human history
9/24/21
A paper in Science Advances focuses on the evolution of the human growth hormone receptor gene.
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.