News Releases

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

  • Good News from Albany: New Program Provides Initial Funding for First Phase of UB 2020 Plan
    5/4/11
    Following Monday's announcement by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Chancellor Nancy Zimpher of the NYSUNY 2020 Challenge Grant program, University at Buffalo President Satish K. Tripathi has announced that UB will submit a plan to build a new home for the UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences downtown on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus.
  • UB Department of Theatre and Dance to Present 2011 UB Summer Dance Program
    5/4/11
    The University at Buffalo Department of Theatre and Dance will present the UB Summer Dance Program this summer. Classes will be held in the Dance Studio (Room B82) in the Center for the Arts, North Campus. All members of the dance community are welcome.
  • ASCE Awards UB's Bruneau with the 2011 George Winter Award
    5/4/11
    The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has selected Michel Bruneau, PhD, professor of civil, structural and environmental engineering at the University at Buffalo and former director and deputy director of UB's MCEER, as the recipient of the 2011 George Winter Award.
  • Pregnancy in Women with Two Types of MS May Mitigate MS Progression
    5/3/11
    Pregnancy appears to have a positive effect on long-term disability in women with two types of multiple sclerosis, indicating that reproductive hormones may play a protective role in MS progression, neurology researchers at the University at Buffalo have found.
  • UB's School of Social Work to Honor Field Educators Guiding Its Students
    5/3/11
    The University at Buffalo School of Social Work will hold its annual Field Educator Reception to honor the hundreds of professional social workers who volunteer to mentor students at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 5, at the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society, 25 Nottingham Ct.
  • ASCE Awards UB's Reinhorn with the 2011 Nathan M. Newmark Medal
    5/3/11
    The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has chosen Andrei M. Reinhorn, PhD, Clifford C. Furnas Professor of Structural Engineering at the University at Buffalo, to receive the 2011 Nathan M. Newmark Medal.
  • UB Alert (6 a.m.): Bailey Avenue Entrances to South Campus Reopened
    5/3/11
    Utility crews have repaired downed power lines on Bailey Avenue. All entrances to the South Campus on Bailey Avenue are reopened.
  • Entrepreneurship Competition Awards more than $10,000 to Info Tech Company
    5/3/11
    More than $10,000 in seed funding was awarded to an information technology company that won first place in the University at Buffalo's Henry A. Panasci Jr. Technology Entrepreneurship Competition (Panasci TEC).
  • Media Advisory: U.S. Attorney Hochul to Address UB Law School Students
    5/3/11
    U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul Jr. will speak to University at Buffalo Law School students at 5 p.m. today (Tuesday, May 3, 2011) in the Cellino and Barnes Conference Center, 511 O'Brian Hall on UB's North Campus.
  • Media Advisory: Media Study Students Design Awesome, Original, Digital, Animated -- Fresh Video Games You (Can) Play
    5/2/11
    The public is invited to come on down and play new video games designed and produced by students in the University at Buffalo Department of Media Study, from 6-9 p.m. May 2 in 242 and 278 Center for the Arts, UB North Campus.