News Releases

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

Public invited to participate in UB Step Challenge
2/3/17
iPad Minis, Fitbits, fitness gear and other prizes are up for grabs this spring as the Step Challenge sponsored by the University at Buffalo School of Public Health and Health Professions returns for a second year.
UB RENEW Institute awards seed grants to four projects related to energy, environment and water sustainability
2/3/17
Researchers will tackle urban infrastructure and groundwater, air pollution, green infrastructure and stormwater management, and development of lower-cost solar cells.
The Head and the Heart
2/2/17
The popular band will perform at the Center for the Arts on March 2nd with special guest Springtime Carnivore.
UB introduces the Clinical and Translational Science Institute
2/2/17
UB-led consortium that earned prestigious National Institutes of Health grant moves into a new phase.
Media Advisory: UB Dental to treat or teach thousands of kids for Children’s Dental Health Month
2/2/17
In celebration of National Children’s Dental Health Month, the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine will provide screenings or oral health education to local kids through its two annual programs, Give Kids a Smile Day and Smile Education Day.
MBA students take third at Pitt invitational competition
2/1/17
A team of School of Management MBAs brought home third place and a $3,000 prize from the Katz Invitational Case Competition.
Clever energy solutions could fuel growth of UB student’s company
2/1/17
The applications could be vast — from dramatically extending the range of drones, to powering back-up generators for remote cell towers, to tiny hydrogen generating machines for cars that run on it.
For bonding and breastfeeding, newborns benefit from a cheek full of dextrose
1/31/17
UB researchers at Women & Children’s Hospital of Buffalo and other teams worldwide are proving that a dose of dextrose gel along with regular feedings can treat some babies with hypoglycemia, allowing them to stay with their mothers, which promotes breastfeeding.
E-cigarette pilot study grant awarded to UB epidemiologist
1/31/17
Research team led by Jo Freudenheim will examine DNA methylation differences in e-cig users compared to non-smokers and smokers.
UB lands $1.8M grant to test new seek-and-destroy cancer treatment
1/30/17
The University at Buffalo has received a $1.8 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to test new strategies for improving the delivery of potent toxins to cancer cells.