News Releases

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

Study: Could wearable tech help address issues caused by overcrowding in Emergency Departments?
5/17/18
Wearable technologies may be helpful in evaluating the effects of overcrowded EDs, but third party testing is needed
‘Undermatched’ students less likely to graduate on time compared to peers
5/17/18
New study suggests widest graduation gap among Hispanic students.
UB faculty member to receive award from New York chapter of the ACP
5/16/18
John Fudyma, division chief of general internal medicine and associate professor of medicine, will receive the Laureate Award of the New York Chapter of the American College of Physicians.
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences building wins public architecture award
5/16/18
The $375 million, 628,000-square-foot building officially opened in December.
Learning to give to get ahead
5/14/18
More than 350 leaders from the business, nonprofit and academic worlds came together to learn about the power of people-oriented leadership.
UB School of Management student earns top honors at the BETAS
5/11/18
Megha Goyal named Best Student in Technology at the 2018 Buffalo Emerging Technology Awards Showcase.
During disasters, active Twitter users likely to spread falsehoods
5/11/18
Study examines Boston Marathon bombing, Hurricane Sandy; also finds most users fail to correct misinformation.
1,000 urban and regional planning academics coming to Buffalo for national conference this fall
5/11/18
Event hosted by UB's Department of Urban and Regional Planning will feature a series of in-depth tours, a predoctoral workshop for students from underrepresented groups and a "What's Next for Buffalo-Niagara?" workshop.
Rising religious “none” rates linked to conservative Christian politics
5/10/18
New study connects opposition to LGBT rights with uptick in people leaving the church.
Study finds prenatal marijuana use can affect infant size, behavior
5/10/18
Researchers at UB's Research Institute on Addictions have found that prenatal marijuana use also can have consequences on infants’ weight and can influence behavior problems, especially when combined with tobacco use.