News Releases

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

  • UB Alumni Association Announces Scholarship for Female Students
    4/29/10
    The University at Buffalo Alumni Association is offering the UBAA Alumnae Scholarship, a scholarship for female students registered in any UB department or division, which was created by UB alumnae in 1941, but has not been awarded for a number of years.
  • Low Vitamin D Levels Are Related to MS Brain Atrophy, Cognitive Function, Studies Show
    4/28/10
    Low vitamin D levels may be associated with more advanced physical disability and cognitive impairment in persons with multiple sclerosis, studies conducted by neurologists at the University at Buffalo have shown.
  • Arts in Healthcare Clinical Practice Intensive to be Held Aug. 2-13
    4/28/10
    The University at Buffalo's Center for the Arts and the University of Florida Center for the Arts in Healthcare, Research & Education will hold the third annual Arts in Healthcare Clinical Practice Intensive Aug. 2-13 in the UB Center for the Arts.
  • Improving Cancer Screening in Minorities with Multiple Diseases is Goal of New $1M Study
    4/28/10
    A University at Buffalo researcher has received a two-year, $1 million Recovery Act grant from the National Center for Minority Health and Health Disparities to develop a community-based partnership that motivates low-income minorities with chronic diseases to include cancer screening in their medical care.
  • Beecher, Takeuchi to Receive UB's Highest Honor at 164th Commencement on May 9
    4/27/10
    Thomas R. Beecher Jr., JD '59, chairman of the board of Barrantys LLC, and Esther S. Takeuchi, SUNY Distinguished Professor and Greatbatch Professor in Power Sources Research in the University at Buffalo School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, will receive the Chancellor Charles P. Norton Medal, UB's highest award, during the university's 164th general commencement on May 9.
  • Media Advisory: UB Chefs to Serve Rachael Ray 'Magic Moment' Meal to Students
    4/27/10
    When celebrity chef Rachael Ray chose the University at Buffalo as the backdrop for a celebratory meal in her wildly popular magazine, the chefs and managers of university food service knew just how to handle it: They got ready to cook.
  • UB's TCIE Offers Spring Courses On Statistics Software and Methods
    4/27/10
    Business professionals seeking to expand their data and statistical repertoire are invited to attend three workshops being offered in May by the University at Buffalo's Center for Industrial Effectiveness (TCIE).
  • At UB's Anderson Gallery: "Under Each Other's Spell": The Gutai and New York
    4/27/10
    An exhibition at the University at Buffalo's Anderson Gallery explores the fruitful relationship between Japan's avant garde Gutari Art Group, founded in 1954 in Osaka, and some of New York's most influential artists of the 1950s and '60s, among them Jackson Pollock, Robert Rauchenberg and Jasper Johns.
  • UB Computer Scientist Wins Prestigious Humboldt Research Award
    4/27/10
    Chang Wen Chen, PhD, University at Buffalo professor of computer science and engineering in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, has been selected to receive a prestigious Humboldt Research Award from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.
  • UB Entrepreneurship Competition Awards $10,000 in Seed Money
    4/27/10
    More than $10,000 in cash and services was awarded to the winning team in the University at Buffalo's Henry A. Panasci Jr. Technology Entrepreneurship Competition (Panasci TEC) for its proposal to custom manufacture a new nanomaterial, graphene.