News Releases

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

IBM chief privacy officer, Buffalo’s top FBI agent and others to discuss Internet security Oct. 1 at UB
9/24/14
The rise of digital communication has connected the world to an endless stream of information, but it also has left people, businesses, government agencies and critical infrastructure vulnerable to data theft and Internet-based threats.
UB to present dazzling celebration of Moon Festival, Confucius’ birthday
9/24/14
The University at Buffalo Confucius Institute will celebrate the fifth anniversary of its founding with a spectacular performance of music, dance and opera in honor of the Chinese Moon Festival, as well as the birthday of the esteemed Chinese philosopher Confucius.
The effects of media violence on children is topic of UB’s latest Bullying Abuse Prevention conference
9/24/14
The effects of media violence on children and what parents and teachers can do about it is the focus at this year’s Alberti Center for Bullying Abuse Prevention annual conference to be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 2, at the Millennium Hotel, 2040 Walden Ave., Cheektowaga.
UB, First Niagara award six grants from $100,000 Business Catalyst Program
9/23/14
The University at Buffalo’s Office of Economic Development (OED) and First Niagara Bank N.A. announced today the six awardees for the $100,000 Business Catalyst Program.
Mutua to step down as dean of the UB Law School
9/22/14
University at Buffalo Law School Dean Makau Mutua is stepping down as dean, effective Dec. 19, after a seven-year tenure in which he introduced new law school programs in response to the changing legal marketplace, hired 22 new faculty and led the school to its most ambitious fundraising campaign in its history.
2014 J. Warren Perry Lecture to address vaping and e-cigarettes
9/22/14
Lynn Kozlowski, PhD, former dean of the University at Buffalo School of Public Health and Health Professions, will present the school’s 26th Annual J. Warren Perry Distinguished Lecture on Thursday, Oct. 9, at 3 p.m. in Butler Auditorium, 150 Farber Hall, UB South Campus.
Media Advisory: UB to celebrate with hundreds of WNY alumni
9/19/14
Tonight, hundreds of University at Buffalo alumni will gather at Buffalo’s iconic Larkinville venue to celebrate their alma mater.
Use big data to lead your business
9/19/14
Area professionals can learn to use big data to better understand how their workforce contributes to success at a presentation hosted by the University at Buffalo School of Management’s Center for Leadership and Organizational Effectiveness (CLOE).
UB education lecture series addresses access to higher education for all students
9/19/14
Preparing young students for success throughout their education careers takes a front seat during a lecture series this fall sponsored and organized by the University at Buffalo Graduate School of Education’s Department of Educational Leadership and Policy.
Art and medicine: UB medical students’ Lighthouse Free Clinic to showcase watercolors depicting its youngest patients
9/18/14
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Lighthouse Free Medical Clinic doesn’t usually host art openings. It’s a nonprofit, drop-in clinic where University at Buffalo medical students provide free, routine health care and preventive services to uninsured patients on Buffalo’s East Side.