News Releases

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

  • Historic Gift Establishes Jean M. Alberti Center for Prevention of Bullying, Abuse and School Violence in UB Graduate School of Education
    4/27/10
    The University at Buffalo Graduate School of Education will become the site of a national center for the prevention of bullying, abuse and school violence, thanks to the largest gift in the school's history.
  • Media Advisory: 'Bullying' Symposium to Launch New UB Center for Bullying Prevention
    4/26/10
    The University at Buffalo Graduate School of Education will announce a major alumni gift to establish the Jean M. Alberti Center for the Prevention of Bullying, Abuse and School Violence during an anti- bullying symposium from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. tomorrow (Tuesday, April 27) in Slee Hall on UB's North Campus.
  • UB Anderson Gallery: Paul Jenkins in the 1960s and 1970s: Space, Color and Light
    4/26/10
    The University at Buffalo Anderson Gallery is presenting an exhibition titled Paul Jenkins in the 1960s and 1970s: Space, Color and Light through Aug. 22
  • UB Chefs to Serve Rachael Ray 'Magic Moment' Meal to Students
    4/26/10
    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.
  • Media Advisory: Bill Maher to Speak at UB Saturday
    4/23/10
    Political humorist Bill Maher, host of the Emmy-nominated series "Real Time with Bill Maher," will speak at the University at Buffalo at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 24, in Alumni Arena as part of UB's Distinguished Speakers Series.
  • UB Med Students Take Good Nutrition to Heart, Establish Campus Vegetable Garden
    4/23/10
    A quarter-acre vegetable garden is taking shape at the University at Buffalo, pioneered by a group of medical students who are putting into practice one of the axioms of the modern Hippocratic Oath: "I will prevent disease whenever I can, for prevention is preferable to cure."
  • UB Sociologist Sampson Lee Blair Awarded 2010-11 Fulbright Scholar Grant
    4/23/10
    Sampson Lee Blair, PhD, of Williamsville, associate professor of sociology at the University at Buffalo, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant to lecture and conduct research at Xavier University (Ateneo de Cagayan) on the island of Mindanao, the Philippines, during the 2010-11 academic year.
  • Max Weinberg Big Band to Perform Oct. 8
    4/23/10
    Entering the third act of an already celebrated career, Max Weinberg will present the Max Weinberg Big Band at 8 p.m. Oct. 8 in the Center for the Arts on the University at Buffalo North Campus.
  • Media Advisory: UB Architecture Students Put Up "Living Wall" at Griffis Sculpture Park
    4/23/10
    "The Living Wall," a series of 14 "interactive" pods designed by UB first year undergraduate architecture students, will open to the public this weekend.
  • Conference to Look at the Puzzle of Children in the Ancient World
    4/23/10
    Historians know that children were active cultural participants in ancient times and so they are present in archaeological contexts, although evidence of their lives and roles have often been under-analyzed and perhaps misunderstood. On April 24-25, scholars from across the U.S. and Europe will gather at the University at Buffalo to initiate an interdisciplinary dialogue on the notion of childhood and children in the archeological record from ancient times to the recent era.