News Releases

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

  • Despina Stratigakos is New Deputy Director of the UB Gender Institute
    11/18/11
    Despina Stratigakos, PhD, of Buffalo, associate professor of visual studies and architecture at the University at Buffalo, has been named deputy director of the UB Institute for Research and Education on Women & Gender, the university-wide center that supports and promotes research and teaching related to gender and sexuality.
  • UB Dental Dean Receives National Editorial Award for Second Year
    11/17/11
    For the second consecutive year, Michael Glick, DMD, professor and dean of the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine, has been awarded the American Dental Education Association's William J. Gies Foundation First Place Editorial Award. He received the award at their annual meeting last month in Las Vegas.
  • Students in More Economically Equal Countries Score Higher in Math, Says UB Education Professor
    11/17/11
    American students score lower on international mathematics tests than students from countries that are poorer but with more equal distributions of family income, such as Finland, according to a University at Buffalo professor who has found links among income equality within countries, school equality and higher mathematics achievement in 41 countries.
  • Depressed Fathers Pass Depression to Offspring but the Cause is Mostly Behavioral, Not Genetic, or Epigenetic, Study Says
    11/16/11
    One of the first studies to examine, in animals, how depression in fathers may impact their offspring will be presented by the study's researchers from the University at Buffalo and Mt. Sinai School of Medicine at 10 a.m. on Nov. 16 at the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience.
  • UB Once Again Among Top 20 U.S. Campuses in International Enrollment
    11/16/11
    The University at Buffalo is once again among the top 20 U.S. campuses with the largest enrollment of international students, according to data published by the Institute of International Education (IIE).
  • Popular Upstate New York Investor Forums to Host Joint Event in Buffalo Niagara in 2012
    11/16/11
    Two annual investor forums in Upstate New York will partner in 2012 to host a single event: A two-day forum in Buffalo that will connect early-stage, high-tech companies with angel investors and venture capitalists.
  • Media Advisory: Architects and Builders of Celebrated Green Buildings to Headline at Business of Energy Seminar
    11/16/11
    Designers of the world's first LEED-certified winery, a regional gem, will be among presenters at a conference on sustainable buildings that the University at Buffalo's Directed Energy program is hosting on Nov. 17.
  • Through New Historical Society Exhibit, an Advocate for Women in Architecture Celebrates America's First Professional Female Architect
    11/15/11
    In 1881, Buffalo's Louise Blanchard Bethune became the first woman in America to open her own architectural office. Her career was filled with milestones for the architectural profession: She went on to design buildings including Buffalo's landmark Lafayette Hotel, and became, in 1889, the first woman to be admitted to the American Institute of Architects (AIA).
  • Panel to Discuss Legislative Process as Part of UB's Black Lawmakers' Day
    11/15/11
    The University at Buffalo's Black Law Student Association will welcome a panel of local lawmakers to its annual Black Lawmakers' Day dinner at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, in 106 O'Brian Hall on UB's North Campus.
  • UB Executive MBA Ranked in Bloomberg Businessweek
    11/15/11
    Bloomberg Businessweek has ranked the University at Buffalo School of Management as one of the nation's best business schools in its biennial ranking of Executive MBA (EMBA) programs.