News Releases

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

UB School of Management MBAs win prestigious Whitman Competition
4/12/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. – A team of four MBA students in the University at Buffalo School of Management took the top prize of $2,000 in the annual Whitman Case Competition at Syracuse University’s Whitman School of Management.
Media advisory: 125 college students expected at UB hackathon this weekend
4/11/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Dozens of Western New York college students are expected to compete in a 24-hour hackathon this weekend at the University at Buffalo.
Industrial engineering students win $25k for healthcare app
4/11/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. – A team of University at Buffalo engineering students won $25,000 for designing a mobile app that aims to reduce hospital readmission rates by ensuring that patients receive appropriate care upon being discharged.
Mediterranean diet topic of Graham Lecture
4/11/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Maurizio Trevisan, founding dean of the University at Buffalo School of Public Health and Health Professions and an expert on how lifestyle and metabolic factors help cause or prevent cardiovascular disease, is returning to UB to give the 2013 Saxon Graham lecture on April 12.
Media Advisory: Fighting violence against women, UB School of Nursing to sponsor 'The Clothesline Project' in Student Union
4/11/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The University at Buffalo School of Nursing will host its first Clothesline Project on Friday, April 12, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., in the UB Student Union on the North Campus.
UB and SUNY officials to conduct community forum with Fruit Belt residents to discuss medical school project
4/10/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Community stakeholders from neighborhoods surrounding the University at Buffalo’s Downtown Campus will receive an update on UB’s plans to build a new School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences downtown during a community forum at 7 p.m. tonight in the Gaylord Cary Conference Room at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (across from the main hospital).
UB unveils dramatic design for new downtown medical school
4/10/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The University at Buffalo publicly unveiled today the dramatic design for its new School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences building to be constructed on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus in downtown Buffalo.
UB social work students shed light on social issues in Myanmar and South Korea
4/10/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Almost nine thousand miles away from the U.S. on the outskirts of Mae Sot, a bustling trading hub northwest of Thailand, University at Buffalo graduate student Sarah Nesbitt lives her childhood dream: doing social work.
Media Advisory: Marathon reading of Emily Dickinson’s poems will feature celebrity readers, poems set to music, a bit of black cake
4/9/13
Great visuals, audio and community engagement
History of jazz in Buffalo is now available online at UB
4/9/13
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The University at Buffalo Libraries has digitized the complete 58-issue run of Buffalo Jazz Report, the personal project of a passionate jazz fan and musician whose publication documents the history of jazz in Buffalo.