News Releases

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

  • A small molecule may help reduce damage in aging-related heart attacks
    8/29/13
    BUFFALO, N.Y. – A small molecule developed at Yale University to limit damage done by ischemia – restricted blood flow – during heart attacks or surgery has been shown to reduce by 40 percent the amount of heart muscle damaged by myocardial infarction in animal studies by University at Buffalo pharmacologists.
  • Heart disease and depression connection is topic of 2013 Golden lecture
    8/29/13
    BUFFALO, N.Y. – Karina Davidson, PhD, an internationally known researcher on the connection between depression and heart disease, will give the 2013 Golden lecture at the University at Buffalo on Sept. 12 at noon in Butler Auditorium, 150 Farber Hall on the South Campus.  
  • New UB center to create more effective leaders, organizations
    8/28/13
    BUFFALO, N.Y. -- A new center opening this fall in the University at Buffalo School of Management will aim to create more effective leaders and organizations.
  • International Academy of Cardiology awards prestigious fellowship to UB medical school dean
    8/28/13
    BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Michael E. Cain, MD, vice president for health sciences at the University at Buffalo and dean of the School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, has received a Distinguished Fellowship Award from the International Academy of Cardiology.
  • Zombies to invade UB classroom this semester
    8/27/13
    BUFFALO, N.Y. — The zombie outbreak that has infected American popular culture will spread to the University at Buffalo this fall.
  • Swihart receives Schoellkopf Medal
    8/23/13
    BUFFALO, N.Y. – Mark T. Swihart, a chemical engineer and director of a University at Buffalo nanotechnology research initiative, has been named the recipient of the 2013 Jacob F. Schoellkopf Medal.
  • UB’s presidential seal cake steals a slice of the limelight
    8/23/13
    BUFFALO, N.Y. – Attention admirers and followers of Western New York cuisine: The University at Buffalo’s students, its affordability and overall warmth weren’t the only things on campus to grab national attention during President Obama’s dramatic visit.
  • Statement from University at Buffalo President Satish K. Tripathi on President Obama’s Plan for Higher Education
    8/22/13
    “We are honored that President Obama chose the University at Buffalo to announce his proposals to make higher education more affordable, reduce college debt and reward schools for their performance in these areas.  We’re proud to have UB recognized as a national model for ensuring access to a world-class education.
  • Opportunity of a lifetime: UB student introduces the president
    8/22/13

    BUFFALO, N.Y. — Until Thursday, Silvana C. D’Ettorre had never given a public speech. That changed in a big way as the University at Buffalo sophomore and Grand Island native stood before thousands of people in Alumni Arena and welcomed President Barack Obama to Western New York.

  • Obama visits UB, unveils higher education reforms
    8/22/13
    BUFFALO, N.Y. – Speaking before an audience of thousands at Alumni Arena on Thursday, President Barack Obama announced a plan he said would “shake up the system” and make college more affordable for middle-class students, including those who attend the University at Buffalo.