News Releases

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

UB’s Bright Buffalo Niagara seeking applicants for $25K entrepreneur pitch competition
2/29/16
Applications are open for the seventh annual Bright Buffalo Niagara Entrepreneur Expo, which will be held on June 15 at the Hotel @ The Lafayette, 391 Washington St., Buffalo.
UB students travel to India to help town create sanitation plan
2/26/16
Thirteen graduate students in an interdisciplinary studio offered through the UB School of Architecture and Planning spent three weeks in India collaborating with partners there to help develop a much-needed public sanitation plan.
Scientists and artists say: Bring on the noise!
2/26/16
Artists and academics will provide diverse perspectives on the science and aesthetics of noise at Buffalo’s next Science & Art Cabaret.
Digital Scholarship Week explores ways of adapting new technologies to research
2/25/16
The UB Humanities Institute and the Committee on Digital Scholarship and Cultures will take a week-long look at how digital technologies are influencing scholarship.
UB architect designs weather station on two wheels
2/25/16
Nicholas Rajkovich's eye-catching bicycle-based weather station will help urban planners and policy makers develop neighborhood-level programs that can mitigate the impact of climate change on cities and their residents.
UB to host presentation on Flint water crisis
2/25/16
University of Flint-Michigan professor and UB alumna Michelle Sahli will discuss the Flint water crisis in a presentation Feb. 29 at UB.
UB weight-loss studies are recruiting
2/25/16
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Two new studies at the University at Buffalo are recruiting families and individuals interested in losing weight or preventing diabetes.
UB eLab kick-starts the next generation of Buffalo entrepreneurs
2/25/16
During the three-week winter session, UB students got a crash course in how to turn their big ideas into viable businesses in the Entrepreneurship Lab (eLab).
UB hosts second Elect Her to raise the low number of women in politics
2/25/16
To address the gender disparity in politics, the University at Buffalo will for the second year host Elect Her, a daylong program that encourages and trains college women to run for student government and future political office.
UB Graduate School of Education lecture examines relationship between schools of education and society
2/25/16
Sam Wineburg, an education professor at Stanford University, will discuss “The Role of a School of Education in a Public Research University” during a talk on Feb. 29 at UB.