News Releases

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

  • UB Archives, Bureau of Jewish Education Cited For Excellence in Historical Documentation
    11/4/10
    The University Archives, University at Buffalo, and the Jewish Buffalo Archives Project, Bureau of Jewish Education of Greater Buffalo, have received the New York State Archives' 2010 Debra E. Bernhardt Annual Archives Award for Excellence in Documenting New York's History.
  • Experience Rescuing Teenagers Caught in Sex Trafficking Motivates Student's Research
    11/4/10
    When University at Buffalo School of Social Work doctoral candidate Bincy Wilson tried to rescue teenage women from sexual trade slavery working the streets of Goa, India, she was the frequent target of threats made by the pimps -- some of them family members of the women -- whose livelihood relied on keeping these women in sexual servitude.
  • "UB Reads" Author Greg Mortenson and Civic Engagement Fair to Highlight UB Distinguished Speakers Program
    11/4/10
    Greg Mortenson, co-author of this year's "UB Reads" selection, "Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace...One School at a Time," will be the featured guest at the latest installment of the University at Buffalo's Distinguished Speakers Series to be held Wednesday, Nov. 10, at 8 p.m. in Alumni Arena on the UB North Campus.
  • UB's TCIE Offers New, Monthly Lean Six Sigma Instruction Featuring Customized, One-on-One Mentoring from Experts
    11/4/10
    In response to demands for more individualized training in certified Lean Six Sigma instruction, the University at Buffalo's Center for Industrial Effectiveness (TCIE) is launching new training sessions for local professionals that begin every month, featuring one-on-one mentoring with a Six Sigma expert. TCIE developed the program in recognition of the need for a flexible, year-round training model.
  • Media Advisory: Political Scientists Available for Post-election Analysis
    11/3/10
    University at Buffalo political scientists James Campbell, PhD, Joshua Dyck, PhD and James Coleman Battista, PhD, will be available to the media on Wednesday, November 3 for post-election commentary and analysis.
  • UB Among Top U.S. Research Institutions in Production of Fulbright Scholars
    11/2/10
    The University at Buffalo has ranked among the top five research institutions in the United States in its production of Fulbright Scholars for the 2010-11 academic year.
  • Media Advisory: Political Scientists Available for Post-election Analysis
    11/2/10
    University at Buffalo political scientists James Campbell, PhD, Joshua Dyck, PhD and James Coleman Battista, PhD, will be available to the media on Wednesday, November 3 for post-election commentary and analysis.
  • Students Pitch Coasters and Ideas During Real-World Ad Course
    11/1/10
    A University at Buffalo communications instructor is giving students the chance to pitch real business ideas to real business owners, using something close to the heart of many college students to do it: chicken wings and beer.
  • Cancer Drug Linked to Quantum Dots Increases Drug Uptake, Reduces Inflammatory Response, UB Researchers Show
    11/1/10
    Researchers at the University at Buffalo have developed a novel technology using quantum dots that is expected to have major implications for research and treatment of tuberculosis, as well as other inflammatory lung diseases.
  • Dean of UB Dental School Recognized for Innovative Approach to Dentistry
    11/1/10
    Michael Glick, DMD, professor and dean of the UB School of Dental Medicine, has been awarded the Edward B. Shils Entrepreneurial Education Award and the American Dental Education Association's William J. Gies Foundation First Place Editorial Award (ADEA GIES).