News Releases

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

  • Educational Opportunity Center Launches New Website
    11/1/11
    The University at Buffalo Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) will hold a new website launch ceremony from 10 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, Nov. 2, in the sixth-floor auditorium of its facility at 465 Washington St. in downtown Buffalo.
  • Media Advisory: UB Goblins Going Door-to-Door for "Trick or Eat"
    10/31/11
    If you live in the neighborhoods around the University at Buffalo's North Campus, you may be hearing shouts of "Trick or Eat" on Halloween. But these are not your typical trick-or-treaters looking for candy. Underneath the costume will be a UB student asking for a donation of non-perishable food.
  • Rethinking Equilibrium: In Nature, Large Energy Fluctuations May Rile Even "Relaxed" Systems
    10/31/11
    An international research team led by the University at Buffalo has shown that large energy fluctuations can rile even a "relaxed" system, raising questions about how energy might travel through structures ranging from the ocean to DNA. The research appeared online Oct. 21 in Physical Review E.
  • Ostrov Brings Research-based Advice on Bullying to Preschoolers and Big Bird
    10/31/11
    University at Buffalo Associate Professor of Psychology Jamie M. Ostrov's work on understanding the development of bullying behavior in pre-school children has won him some influential admirers and boosters: Big Bird and his furry friends.
  • UB Opens Alzheimer's Disease and Memory Disorders Center, a First for WNY
    10/31/11
    Families in Western New York and southern Ontario who are affected by Alzheimer's disease and related disorders now have a comprehensive new resource: the University at Buffalo's Alzheimer's Disease and Memory Disorders Center, the first in the region.
  • UB Student Wins Competitive SUNY Award
    10/31/11
    University at Buffalo senior Kristina Blank -- described by her university advisers as "an example of what we hope a UB student should and could be" -- has won the highly selective State University of New York Association of Council Members and College Trustees Excellence and Student Initiative Scholarship.
  • Tackling Obesity and Chronic Diseases to be Topic of Annual Perry Lecture at UB
    10/28/11
    David L. Katz, MD, founder and director of Yale University's Prevention Research Center, will discuss obesity and chronic diseases as part of the University at Buffalo's School of Public Health and Health Professions' 23rd J. Warren Perry Lecture to be held at 1:45 p.m. on Nov. 4 in Harriman Hall on UB's South Campus.
  • Financial Times Ranks UB School of Management's Executive MBA Program as One of World's Best
    10/28/11
    The University at Buffalo School of Management's Executive MBA (EMBA) program has been ranked as one of best in the world by the Financial Times.
  • Humanities Institute Scholar Session Honors Bruce Jackson
    10/28/11
    Acclaimed folklorist, documentary filmmaker and photographer Bruce Jackson will be honored at the 2011 Scholar Session presented by the University at Buffalo's Humanities Institute on Nov. 4 at 7 p.m. in the Albright-Knox Art Gallery.
  • UB Students to Collect Non-perishables on Halloween for Food Bank of Western New York
    10/28/11
    If you live in the neighborhoods around the University at Buffalo's North Campus, you may be hearing shouts of "Trick or Eat" this Halloween. But these are not your typical trick-or-treaters looking for candy. Underneath the costume will be a UB student asking for a donation of non-perishable food.