News Releases

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

UB energy efficiency projects projected to save $513k
2/25/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Energy-efficiency projects at the University at Buffalo (UB), made possible by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), will save UB approximately $513,000 in energy costs and eliminate more than 2,600 tons of global-warming, greenhouse gas emissions annually.
Designer of Beijing Olympics opening ceremony will speak at UB March 9
2/22/13
UB CEL to hold open house for minority and women entrepreneurs
2/21/13
BUFFALO, N. Y. – The University at Buffalo School of Management’s Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership (CEL) will host an information session for individuals interested in learning more about the Allstate Minority and Women Emerging Entrepreneurs (MWEE) program.
Vote now! Buffalo bee dwelling is a finalist for international architecture award
2/21/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. — UB architecture students who designed and built a new home for a colony of bees living in an abandoned Buffalo office building are in the running for a highly regarded architecture prize, and the Western New York community can help them win.
Buffalo Poverty Research Workshop to look at links between poverty and education
2/21/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The fourth Buffalo Poverty Research Workshop, “Education and Poverty,” will be held March 1, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Education Center and Atrium, Olmsted Center for Sight, 1170 Main St., Buffalo. It will be free and open to the public.
Zimbabwe minister tours ILPB and COE in preparation for next steps in UB-Zimbabwe partnership
2/21/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Hon. Professor Heneri Dzinotyiweyi, Zimbabwe minister of science and technology development, visited Buffalo on Tuesday, Feb. 19, to tour two University at Buffalo research facilities and discuss the vision and implementation strategy for the Zimbabwe International Nanotechnology Center (ZINC) with officials at UB, its primary academic partner.
UB to host 10th annual Safe Schools Initiative Seminar March 15
2/20/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The University at Buffalo will host the 10th annual Safe Schools Initiative Seminar for law enforcement and schools on Friday, March 15, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Center for the Arts on the UB North Campus. The event is free, but registration is required.
UB to implement new financial aid letter
2/20/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The University at Buffalo will begin using a standardized financial aid award letter beginning with the 2013-14 academic year that will allow students and their families to see clearly the cost of attending UB and financial aid offerings to the student.
UB materials chemist receives Sloan Research Fellowship
2/19/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Eva Zurek, University at Buffalo assistant professor of chemistry, has received a Sloan Research Fellowship, which provides leading early-career investigators with a two-year, $50,000 award to conduct research of their choice.
Media Advisory: Zimbabwe Minister to tour UB facilities and discuss next steps for UB – Zimbabwe partnership
2/18/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Honorable Professor Heneri Dzinotyiweyi, Zimbabwe Minister of Science and Technology Development, will visit Buffalo on Tuesday, Feb. 19, to tour two University at Buffalo research facilities and to discuss the vision and implementation strategy for the Zimbabwe International Nanotechnology Center (ZINC) with its primary academic partner, UB.