News Releases

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

  • The Big Risk Factor for Stroke That You May Not Know You Have
    9/14/11
    A cardiac condition called atrial fibrillation, the most common cardiac arrhythmia, can increase your risk of stroke by 500 percent. That's why Anne B. Curtis, MD, Charles and Mary Bauer Professor and Chair of the University at Buffalo Department of Medicine, is helping to raise public awareness of the condition during September through the Heart Rhythm Society's AF Awareness Month.
  • Yo Gabba Gabba! Live!, Featuring Hip Hop Legend Biz Markie and Leslie Hall, Coming to UB Oct. 4
    9/13/11
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo welcomes Yo Gabba Gabba! Live! on Tuesday, Oct. 4 at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre in the Center for the Arts, UB North Campus.
  • "The International New Woman in Photography and Film" Opens Sept. 16
    9/13/11
    She had many names -- flapper, suffragette, modern girl, vamp, new woman, "college girl" -- but whatever she was called, she emerged throughout the world in the late 19th century as an icon of social, political and personal change. The public is invited to join scholars from a range of disciplines on Sept. 16 for "The International New Woman in Photography and Film," a University at Buffalo conference that will explore how the new construction of modern femininity drove and reflected change in virtually every realm and every medium.
  • UB Workshop to Explore Spin, Quantum Optics and Optical Metamaterials
    9/13/11
    "Beyond the Imagination of Nature: Spin, Quantum Optics and Metamaterials," a workshop for researchers studying metamaterials and transformation optics will be presented by the University at Buffalo and the U.S. Army Research Office on Sept. 19-20 in Buffalo.
  • Kaskie Named 2011 Buffalo Niagara Executive of the Year
    9/13/11
    James R. Kaskie, president and CEO of Kaleida Health and Great Lakes Health System of Western New York, has been named the 2011 Buffalo Niagara Executive of the Year by the University at Buffalo School of Management.
  • University at Buffalo Will Host Regional Asian Studies Conference Sept. 16-17
    9/13/11
    Asia scholars from New York, neighboring states, Canadian provinces and beyond will gather in Buffalo Sept. 16-17 for the 2011 New York Conference on Asian Studies (NYCAS) organized by the Asian Studies Program at the University at Buffalo.
  • UB Again Ranked Among Top Universities by U.S. News
    9/13/11
    The University at Buffalo is one of the best universities in the country, according to the annual "Best Colleges" rankings released today by U.S. News and World Report.
  • School of Management Professor Lauded for Corporate Bond Research
    9/12/11
    Chunchi Wu, M&T Professor of Banking and Finance in the University at Buffalo School of Management, was honored with the 2011 Peter L. Bernstein Award, in recognition of his research paper on corporate bonds.
  • Public Invited to Events Celebrating Inauguration Week at UB
    9/12/11
    The University at Buffalo will celebrate the inauguration of its 15th president, Satish K. Tripathi, with a week-long series of events, Sept. 19-23. Related art exhibitions will begin before and run beyond that week. All events are open to the public and all but a few are free of charge.
  • UB Architecture and Planning Lecture Series Opens Sept. 14
    9/12/11
    Toronto architect Philip Beesley, known for his design of public and residential buildings as well as arresting and complex projects for exhibitions and arts performances, will inaugurate the 2011-12 University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning Lecture Series.