News Releases

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

UB Humanities Festival to explore utopia during free, two-day event
9/14/21
The free two-day event begins at 1 p.m. Sept. 18 and 19 and features speakers, panels and community conversations dedicated to exploring ideas addressing the theme of “Utopia.”
Study: Reversing aging of skeletal muscle
9/14/21
The research could help lead to treatments for atherosclerosis, osteoporosis and other age-related disorders.
Study: Colon cancer risk extends to second- and third-degree relatives
9/13/21
First-degree relatives 6 times more likely to be diagnosed with colon cancer before age 50, while second-degree relatives are 3 times more likely and third-degree relatives 1.56 times more likely.
UB again ranked among the top universities in the nation
9/13/21
The No. 38 ranking makes it four years in a row that UB has been among the top 40 public universities in the annual list of the top universities in the nation.
Hip-hop pioneer Grandmaster Flash in residence at UB
9/9/21
Flash will direct the next Working Artists Lab as part of a full semester of hip-hop inspired programming presented by UB’s Arts Collaboratory.
UB awarded $126k grant to host teen cybersecurity workshop
9/8/21
The funding, from the National Security Agency, will support GenCyber, a program that has brought more than 200 middle and high school students to UB.
UB ice scientist among authors of new IPCC climate change report
9/7/21
Sophie Nowicki is one of 18 lead authors on a chapter about ocean, cryosphere and sea level change, reflecting a decade of leadership on international collaborations
Study: Modified headphones translate sign language via Doppler
9/7/21
Proposed tech measures echo created by hand movements; could help boost communication between deaf and hearing populations.
UB reports 99% student vaccination rate as first week of classes ends
9/7/21
UB’s student vaccination rate is 99% — the highest in SUNY — with 28,500 students providing proof they’ve been fully vaccinated.
Study explores how low-income mothers of color cope with depression
9/7/21
Social work researcher looked at coping to reveal how forcefully some mothers push themselves forward to become good mothers and carry on throughout the day.

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