News Releases

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

  • Commissioner Ruttledge to Speak at Region 2 Technical Assistance and Continuing Education Center Meeting
    7/19/10
    The University at Buffalo's Region 2 Technical Assistance and Continuing Education (TACE) Center, housed under the Graduate School of Education Center on Rehabilitation Synergy, hosts its second advisory committee meeting on July 20-21 in Buffalo.
  • Haiti's Engineers Begin New Chapter of Study: Seismic Design and Construction
    7/15/10
    Before the devastating Jan. 12 earthquake, Haiti's engineers and architects had received little, if any, formal training in seismic design and construction principles. Haitian universities didn't offer any courses or programs that were dedicated to earthquake engineering.
  • UB's Millard Fillmore College to Hold Workshops on Career Opportunities in Life Sciences
    7/15/10
    The University at Buffalo's Millard Fillmore College will hold a workshop, "Career Opportunities in the Life Sciences," from 6-8 p.m. on July 20, Aug. 24 and Sept. 21 in 147 Diefendorf Hall on the UB South Campus.
  • UB School of Nursing Wins Scholarship Grant to Boost Diversity and Help Displaced Workers
    7/15/10
    The University at Buffalo School of Nursing has received an $80,000 scholarship grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) to expand enrollment and increase diversity among students seeking to receive a nursing degree through accelerated nursing programs.
  • UB's Most Dangerous Artists Will Be Well-Represented at Buffalo Infringement Festival
    7/15/10
    "Art Under the Radar," Buffalo's sixth annual infringement festival, featuring 350 art projects and 700 performances, concerts, exhibitions, films and plays, will take place July 22 to Aug. 1 in more than 50 venues throughout the city, and University at Buffalo artists will be in the thick of it, saving the city's historic Scajaquada Drain, offering comic books on demand and much, much more.
  • Just Announced: Rodrigo Y Gabriela to Perform at UB
    7/14/10
    Acclaimed guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela will perform in the Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 11.
  • UB Prof Melanie Aceto Takes Her Dance Troupe on the Road This Summer
    7/14/10
    Dance aficionados looking for something "UB" to do this summer may want to consider attending a performance by Melanie Aceto Contemporary Dance (MACD), which will be on the road in July and August.
  • Media Advisory: At UB Engineering Workshop, Girls Rule!
    7/14/10
    Western New York high school girls will be building bubble machines at the University at Buffalo on July 15 while broadening their horizons about future career choices.
  • Influence of a Genetic Variation on Breast Cancer Risk is Subject of Five-Year UB Study
    7/13/10
    A University at Buffalo researcher is investigating the genetic mechanism underlying the association of a specific estrogen receptor and breast cancer risk, funded by an $856,979 five-year career development award from the National Cancer Institute.
  • Media Advisory/Photo Opportunity: Kaleida Health and UB to Celebrate Construction Milestone
    7/13/10
    Leaders from Kaleida Health and the University at Buffalo will gather for brief remarks as the last sequence of steel is erected at the construction site of a new combined $291 million clinical care, research and business incubation building to be located next to Buffalo General Hospital at Goodrich and Ellicott streets.