News Releases

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

  • 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.
  • Beta Alpha Psi Chapter Celebrates 30th Anniversary
    10/28/11
    The University at Buffalo School of Management's chapter of Beta Alpha Psi will celebrate its 30th anniversary with a cocktail reception and dinner on Nov. 12.
  • UB to Celebrate International Education Week with Lectures, Performances, Films
    10/28/11
    Journalist David Bornstein, an internationally acclaimed specialist in social innovation, will be the keynote speaker for the University of Buffalo's annual celebration of International Education Week Nov. 14-18.
  • Poet Philip Schultz to Present 2011 Oscar Silverman Reading
    10/27/11
    Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and Rochester native Philip Schultz will present the University at Buffalo's 2011 Oscar Silverman Reading on Friday, Nov. 18, at 8 p.m. in 250 Baird Hall on UB's North Campus.
  • LANGUAGE TO COVER A WALL: Visual Poetry Through Its Changing Media
    10/27/11
    Just when you thought you'd seen it all "visual poetry" flies onto the scene with everything from Pueblo Indian petroglyphs (circa 1350-1680), contemporary concrete poems, eye poems, typestracts (abstract typewriter art), poem-objects and media-savvy digital poems presented by a wide range of writer/artists working in many media.
  • Expert on Neuromuscular Disorders Named Neurology Chair at UB
    10/27/11
    Gil I. Wolfe, MD, a leading authority on neuromuscular disorders at the University of Texas (UT) Southwestern Medical School, has been named the Irvin and Rosemary Smith Professor and Chair of the Department of Neurology in the University at Buffalo's School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.
  • With Major New Grant, UB Is Training Physicians How to Best Treat Addicted Patients
    10/26/11
    A new University at Buffalo program, supported by more than $900,000 in federal funds, will help translate medical research on alcoholism and other addictions into the best treatments for addicted patients.
  • Media Advisory: Technology-Based Economic Development Conference Arrives in Buffalo
    10/26/11
    The University at Buffalo's New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences is hosting the 2011 Technology-Based Economic Development (TBED) Conference.
  • Incumbent Record Shapes Presidential Race; Low Approval Rating, Weak Economy Creates Favorable Republican Climate, UB Political Expert Predicts
    10/25/11
    With the 2012 presidential campaign in full swing, President Obama's low approval rating and the struggling economy will be key indicators in the election outcome, according to University at Buffalo political scientist James E. Campbell.
  • National Acrobats of the People's Republic of China Coming to UB Center for the Arts
    10/25/11
    The Center for the Arts at University at Buffalo will present National Acrobats of the People's Republic of China on Wednesday, Nov. 23, at 7:30 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre in the Center for the Arts, UB North Campus.