News Releases

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

WNY-based study aims to connect the dots on food access
9/18/20
UB researchers surveyed local families and stakeholders to find the best strategies for addressing disparities in healthy food consumption.
Panel to celebrate life of Mary Talbert, namesake of Talbert Way at UB
9/18/20
A virtual panel discussion on Sept. 24 will celebrate Mary Burnett Talbert, a Buffalo resident who was famous in her time for her tireless work in advancing human rights.
Socially distanced chemistry for kids: Join the U.S. Crystal Growing Competition!
9/17/20
The contest, founded by a UB chemistry professor, takes on new meaning in a pandemic.
Shoes with ‘toe springs’ give your feet a break, but beware of long-term pain
9/17/20
A feature of many shoes, especially athletic shoes, toe springs require less muscle work which could eventually lead to inflammation, other problems.
UB Theatre and Dance Announces 2020 Fall Season
9/17/20
The University at Buffalo Department of Theatre and Dance will adapt to a virtual format for the fall season’s lineup of musicals, plays and dance performances.
Buffalo's spirit drew visiting professor to stick around
9/16/20
Mwenso’s course, part of the second year of programming for the UB Arts Collaboratory, is a collaboration with George Caldwell.
Sharp attention explains why the early bird gets the worm
9/15/20
UB research suggests that birds can focus on sounds around them nearly as well as humans.
Predicting the path of COVID-19 from Wuhan to Buffalo
9/15/20
When the COVID-19 pandemic caused the temporary shutdown of UB research laboratories last March, UB biochemist Jennifer Surtees, like many of her colleagues, couldn’t help but consider how her expertise might be applied to the novel coronavirus.
UB law clinic prevails in Niagara County public records case
9/15/20
Shielded from public view for 24 years, the ruling allows the public to assess whether legislators have financial conflicts that may influence their decision-making
UB, Alfred State strike electrical engineering program agreement
9/15/20
Funding awarded two years ago by New York State Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s Climate Jobs NY initiative is the catalyst for the partnership.