News Releases

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

  • Use Extra Caution When Driving On Campus Today
    1/21/11
    Please use extra caution when driving on the UB campuses today, particularly on North Campus ramps and bridges. According to UB Police, several minor car accidents have occurred on the Flint Road entrance ramp to the Audubon Parkway.
  • Tango Buenos Aires will feature tango dancers with live band direct from Argentina
    1/21/11
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present Tango Buenos Aires on Tuesday, Feb. 22 at 7:30 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre, located at the Center for the Arts, North Campus. Tango lessons and demonstrations will also be offered in the lobby starting at 6:30 p.m. The performance is sponsored by M&T Bank.
  • Scientists Find Industrial Pollutants in Eastern Lake Erie Carp
    1/21/11
    Researchers from Upstate New York institutions, including the University at Buffalo, have documented elevated levels of two industrial pollutants in carp in eastern Lake Erie, adding to the body of scientific work demonstrating the lasting environmental effects of human activity and waste disposal on the Great Lakes.
  • UB, Clarence Partner to Improve Municipal Services, Provide Internships for Students
    1/20/11
    The University at Buffalo and Town of Clarence are partnering on two initiatives to improve municipal services and give students an opportunity to learn about and contribute to local government.
  • Virginia Seitz '85 nominated to head Office of Legal Counsel
    1/19/11
    President Obama has nominated a 1985 graduate of UB Law School to head the U.S. Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel, a high-profile and highly sensitive position that in recent years has been a flashpoint for partisan political division.
  • Study: Voters' Retrospective Evaluation of Presidential Candidates is Conditional
    1/18/11
    A new study by researchers at the University at Buffalo modifies the longstanding theory of "retrospective voting," which holds that in presidential elections voters happy with the in-party's performance will support its candidate and when unhappy are more likely to support the opposition party's candidate.
  • In Harmony: Academic-Industry Collaboration Behind the Growth of Medical Acoustics LLC
    1/18/11
    The success of Buffalo-based Medical Acoustics, a medical device company expecting to turn a profit for the first time in 2011, exemplifies how partnerships with universities like the University at Buffalo can help businesses bring new products to the market.
  • UB Art Gallery Presents Exhibition of Contemporary Still Life and Figuration Feb. 17 to May 14
    1/18/11
    The exhibition title "Figuration and its Disconnects" is a play on Sigmund Freud's canonical book Civilization and Its Discontents (1929), which examines the interplay between society and the individual, whose instinctual desires for aggression and sex threaten to destabilize societal relations.
  • Former Amnesty International Secretary General to Teach at UB Law School
    1/14/11
    The immediate past secretary general of the influential human rights organization Amnesty International will teach two specialized seminars in human rights this spring at the University at Buffalo Law School.
  • School of Dental Medicine Hosts Second Annual "Give UB a Smile Day"
    1/14/11
    A free dental check up and cleaning will be available to UB employees and students at the second annual, "Give UB a Smile Day" hosted by the School of Dental Medicine on Saturday, Jan. 29, beginning at 9 a.m. in the UB dental school clinics.