News Releases

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

  • Tony Award Winning Broadway Musical Spring Awakening to be Performed at UB March 31
    2/28/11
    The Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo will present Spring Awakening on Thursday, March 31, at 7:30 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre, located at the Center for the Arts, UB North Campus.
  • A Lesson for Inspired Teaching: From Those Who Know Best
    2/28/11
    Fresh from her memorable work with life-changing but unconventional "maverick" teachers, University at Buffalo education professor Catherine Cornbleth now turns to a universal challenge in the secondary school arena: how to engage students so they feel personally connected in class while teaching them to excel in today's standardized test-driven academic culture.
  • UB's 'Destination College!' Boosts Higher Education for Buffalo's Urban Youth
    2/25/11
    The University at Buffalo Center for Educational Collaboration continues its mission of giving Buffalo Public School students access to higher education with its latest $50,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education, through the Higher Education Services Corporation, money that will help create a program that encourages underprivileged youth to consider attending college.
  • UB to Hold 'Financial Statements for Dummies' Seminar
    2/25/11
    The University at Buffalo School of Management Alumni Association (SOMAA) will hold a breakfast seminar on understanding financial statements from 7:30-9:30 a.m. on March 15 in 104 Alfiero Center on UB's North Campus.
  • Media Advisory: May the Best Bot Win!
    2/24/11
    Bot Wars are back! Homemade, remote-controlled robots constructed by students in the University at Buffalo's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences will duke it out on Friday Feb. 25, in the lobby of the Student Union on the UB North Campus.
  • UB School of Management Names Winners in Accounting Case Competition
    2/24/11
    A team of four seniors in the University at Buffalo School of Management has won the fifth annual Becker Professional Education Case Competition.
  • Madoff Ponzi Scheme: Uh-Oh! Nobody Cooled the Marks Out
    2/24/11
    Most Ponzi schemes, like almost everything else these days, enjoy a limited life in the public eye. Despite its explosive nature, the same would have been true of the Madoff con, except that nobody cooled Bernie's marks out.
  • Improving Diversity in the Academic Sciences is Goal of NIH Grant
    2/23/11
    The University at Buffalo, in partnership with the University of Rochester and Upstate Medical University, has been awarded a $2 million grant to establish a mentoring program to promote career success among diverse and differently abled junior faculty members in the academic sciences.
  • Baby boomers turning 65; What does it mean for all of us?
    2/23/11
    As of Jan. 1, the first baby boomers turned 65. What can American society expect as boomers retire, age and continue to be active? How will this affect the stigma of growing old? As the birthday celebrations commence, University at Buffalo faculty experts are available to comment on tips and trends related to aging in America.
  • UB to Host Eighth Annual Safe Schools Initiative Seminar March 16
    2/23/11
    The University at Buffalo will host the eighth annual Safe Schools Initiative Seminar on Wednesday, March 16, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Center for the Arts on the UB North Campus.