News Releases

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

UB education student and ‘regular English teacher’ chosen for national media literacy award
8/25/14
University at Buffalo Graduate School of Education doctoral student Denise Grandits, a middle school literature teacher in St. Amelia School in Tonawanda, is the latest recipient of the Media Literacy Award from the National Council of Teachers of English.
NSF-funded project could transform the way products are designed, tested and manufactured
8/22/14
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Three University at Buffalo professors have received a $368,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to research technology that could revolutionize product engineering by allowing designers to better measure consumer perceptions and customize products accordingly.
At UB medical school’s white coat ceremony, diverse student experiences are celebrated
8/22/14
One hundred forty-four students participated in the white coat ceremony in the Center for the Art’s Mainstage Theater on August 15, as members of the class of 2018 of the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services produces multimedia program on work of UB epidemiologist
8/20/14
Youfa Wang, PhD, professor of epidemiology and environmental health at the University at Buffalo, is the subject matter expert and video presenter for a multimedia streaming video comparing the effectiveness of childhood obesity programs that was produced by Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), a unit of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Media advisory: ASME offers special half-day program on Wednesday for engineers, entrepreneurs and others
8/19/14
The session features NASA administrators, successful entrepreneurs and local business leaders.
Save the date: Buffalo’s first annual Humanities Festival swings into action Sept. 26-27
8/19/14
The University at Buffalo Humanities Institute has announced the first annual Buffalo Humanities Festival, to be held Sept. 25-26 at Buffalo State College, the Albright-Knox Art Gallery and the Burchfield Penney Art Center.
UB Media Advisory: 100 UB students will get hands dirty tilling Buffalo gardens
8/19/14
While most freshmen are deciding on dorm decorations, more than 100 students and faculty members in the University at Buffalo Undergraduate Academies will get their hands dirty weeding and pruning in local community gardens.
Media advisory: The Internet in your car, how origami leads to advanced materials and 3-D printed artificial limbs
8/18/14
Engineering conference in downtown Buffalo focuses on advanced manufacturing and design.
Internet users made the heist by Russian hackers a piece of cake
8/18/14
“If you think there’s no way to stop identity theft attacks like the one in which Russian hackers stole 1.2 billion usernames and passwords, you would be wrong.” So says online consumer-behavior expert Arun “Vish” Vishwanath.
Media advisory: The future of helicopters, big data and redefining American manufacturing
8/17/14
These topics and more will be discussed as up to 2,000 mechanical engineers gather in downtown Buffalo.

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