News Releases

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

More affirmation, less punishment may reduce harm to Black girls in schools, researchers assert
5/19/21
A pair of researchers have conceptualized a new framework to help school leaders rethink anti-Black policies and practices, and help Black children recognize and celebrate their cultural identity.
UB pharmacy researcher aims to develop real-time algorithm to lower hospital readmission rates
5/19/21
David Jacobs received a $962,000 award from the NHLBI to combine social information with clinical data to build predictive models that help patients with COPD.
WNY COVID-19 Research Collaborative receives funding to reduce vaccine hesitancy
5/19/21
The Western New York COVID-19 Research Collaborative has received a $55,000 grant from The John R. Oishei Foundation to promote vaccine acceptance in the region.
UB College of Arts and Sciences honors outstanding 2021 graduates
5/14/21
Graduating students were recognized for their incredible achievements by the College of Arts and Sciences and SUNY.
UB School of Management honors outstanding grads in the Class of 2021
5/12/21
Ahead of its commencement ceremonies, the school recognized 15 outstanding graduates for their academic, extracurricular or volunteer accomplishments.
On the anniversary of its founding 175 years ago, UB celebrates its origins in the study of medicine
5/11/21
On UB’s 175th anniversary, the UB community is marking the occasion by focusing on the university’s roots in medicine with a special commemorative issue of the Jacobs School’s alumni magazine, UB Medicine.
Study: Americans are increasingly experiencing chronic pain
5/11/21
Findings suggest blanket increases across multiple measures, with pain rising in every adult age group, in every demographic group, and at every site of pain for which data exists.
Three graduating UB students share their stories as the big day nears
5/11/21
Three soon-to-be UB graduates share their stories, who inspired them, and what they plan to do next.
UB strongly supports vaccine requirement for in-person students
5/10/21
UB will continue to urge all current and in-coming students to schedule their shots as soon as possible.
Ocean-bottom sediments tell a story about ancient Greenland summers
5/10/21
A study digs into the history of summer temperatures in southern Greenland, with findings that hold a message of caution as the world warms again today.