News Releases

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

  • Contingencies of Sale
    4/5/10
    The sale price for McCarley Gardens will be $15 million. The sale of the property is contingent upon HUD's approval and the completion of several conditions designed to assure that the needs and concerns of the residents of McCarley Gardens are met.
  • Oak-Michigan Housing Development Corporation Announces a Step Forward in the Vision for Buffalo's East Side
    4/5/10
    Rev. Michael Chapman, pastor of St. John Baptist Church and president of the Oak-Michigan Housing Development Corporation, a not-for-profit housing development corporation of St. John Baptist Church, today announced a step forward for a well-devised, systematic business plan to revitalize Buffalo's East Side, and the critical role of the University at Buffalo in achieving this goal.
  • School of Management Receives Grant from Target for Volunteer Program
    4/2/10
    The University at Buffalo School of Management has received a $10,000 grant from Target to fund a scholarship program for students who volunteer in the local community.
  • Federal Designation Gives UB Program New Role in Improving Patient Safety
    4/1/10
    The Medication Management Research Network at the University at Buffalo's New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences has a new role in helping to improve patient safety in Western New York, as a result of its recent designation by the federal government as a Patient Safety Organization.
  • Minority Students Encouraged to Apply for Accounting Program
    4/1/10
    The Foundation for Accounting Education (FAE) of the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA) and the University at Buffalo School of Management are accepting applications from high school juniors for the Career Opportunities in the Accounting Profession (COAP) program.
  • Two-time Tony Award-Winner Chita Rivera to Perform Songs from Her Legendary Broadway Career May 4 at UB
    4/1/10
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present Chita Rivera: My Broadway on May 4 at 8 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre, Center for the Arts, UB North Campus.
  • UB Confucius Institute to Mark Grand Opening with Traditional Chinese Music and Dance
    4/1/10
    The University at Buffalo will celebrate the grand opening of its Confucius Institute on April 9 with a ceremony featuring lively Chinese music and colorful dance, along with welcoming remarks by UB President John B. Simpson and Gong Huili, executive president of Capital Normal University in Beijing.
  • Media Advisory: UB Scholars of Excellence Luncheon Honors Some of University's Best and Brightest
    4/1/10
    Some of the University at Buffalo's best and brightest undergraduate students who have won or been nominated for prestigious, national scholarships will be honored at UB's Scholars of Excellence Luncheon today, April 1, in the Center for Tomorrow on the North Campus.
  • Astrophysicist, bestselling author Neil deGrasse Tyson to speak at UB
    3/31/10
    Neil deGrasse Tyson, host of PBS's NOVA scienceNOW, will speak at the University at Buffalo at 8 p.m. today (Wednesday, March 31) in Alumni Arena on the North Campus as part of UB's Distinguished Speakers Series.
  • Tramont to be Honored by Small Business Administration
    3/31/10
    Janine Tramont will receive the District Women in Business Champion of the Year award from the U.S. Small Business Administration's Buffalo District office.