News Releases

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

UB MBA program on the rise again in Bloomberg Businessweek ranking
11/20/17
By Jacqueline Molik Ghosen
UB Libraries to waive fees on overdue books returned by Dec. 18
11/17/17
The University at Buffalo Libraries is holding Amnesty Campaign 2017, a month-long initiative from Nov. 17 through Dec. 18 that calls on the UB and Buffalo communities to return overdue books and materials in exchange for waived fines and fees.
$4.5 million bequest gift from beloved faculty member to benefit Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
11/17/17
The late Peter Ayers Nickerson, a beloved UB faculty member who spent nearly 50 years teaching in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, has given $4.5 million to the school.
Media Advisory: “Grey’s Anatomy” actor Jesse Williams to speak at UB on Nov. 18
11/17/17
“Grey’s Anatomy” actor and activist Jesse Williams will appear at UB on Nov. 18 as part of the Distinguished Speakers Series. Williams, this year’s Undergraduate Student Choice Speaker, will speak at 7:30 p.m. in Alumni Arena, North Campus.
Schizophrenia originates early in pregnancy, “mini-brain” research suggests
11/17/17
Findings indicate the disease — triggered by malformations in the cerebral cortex —could potentially be treated in utero
UB School of Management honors Czarnecki, alumni business leaders
11/16/17
At the School of Management Alumni Association Awards Banquet, the school honored six alumni leaders, including Mark J. Czarnecki, former president and COO of M&T Bank.
Statement from the University at Buffalo regarding criminal charges against John Kapoor
11/16/17
UB is well aware of the very serious criminal allegations against Dr. Kapoor, as well as the devastating effects of opioid addiction in this country.
Scientists win U.N. data prize for monitoring threats to South African biodiversity hotspot
11/16/17
The Cape Floristic Region is home to an estimated 9,000 plant species — many found nowhere else on Earth.
For older women, every movement counts, new study finds
11/16/17
UB-led study shows significant reduction in death risk among women over 65 who regularly engaged in light physical activities like household chores.
Kenny Rogers - The Gambler's Last Deal: Christmas & Hits
11/15/17
The popular entertainer will perform at the Center for the Arts on December 16th during his final world tour. Proceeds benefit the Ronald McDonald House of Buffalo.