News Releases

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

  • As Haitian Tragedy Unfolds, UB Experts Are Available to Discuss Why We Give, Dangers to Health, Haitian Spirit
    1/19/10
    As details continue to unfold, medical, cultural and communication experts at the University at Buffalo are available to discuss the catastrophic earthquake that devastated Haiti last week.
  • Zodiaque Dance Company Opens Its 36th Season
    1/15/10
    The Department of Theatre and Dance at the University at Buffalo will present Zodiaque Dance Company on Feb 18-21 and Feb. 26-28 in the Drama Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North Campus. Performances will be held Thursday through Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m.
  • Gov. Paterson's 'Public Higher Education Empowerment and Innovation Act' Will Benefit UB, SUNY and Western New York
    1/15/10
    Gov. David A. Paterson announced today that he will include in his 2010 Executive Budget significant reforms that would give SUNY -- and the University at Buffalo -- the financial flexibility to position the system and university to play a major role in the state's economic resurgence and support UB 2020 as a basis for economic transformation in Western New York.
  • Haitian Tragedy: Faculty Experts Available for Commentary
    1/14/10
    University at Buffalo faculty -- including earthquake engineering, disaster, trauma and communication experts -- are available to discuss the tragic earthquake in Haiti. A listing of the experts and their commentary is available at http://newstips.buffalo.edu.
  • Gifted Math Program at UB Seeks Nominations for Fall 2010 Class
    1/13/10
    The Gifted Math Program at the University at Buffalo is accepting nominations submitted by schools and parents of outstanding sixth-grade mathematics students for its Fall 2010 entering class.
  • Media Advisory: Looking for Census Information?
    1/12/10
    Editors, reporters and researchers looking for accurate census data, past and present, can find help in the University at Buffalo Arts and Sciences Libraries' online Government Documents Center.
  • Expert to Speak on International Financial Reporting Standards
    1/12/10
    Lisa D. Filomia, on-call practice leader at Ernst & Young, will speak at the University at Buffalo School of Management on "International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS): The U.S. Landscape."
  • Friendship May Help Stem Rise of Obesity in Children, Study Finds
    1/11/10
    Parents are acutely aware of the influence of friends on their children's behavior -- how they dress, how they wear their hair, whether they drink or smoke. A new laboratory-based study has shown that friends also may influence how much adolescents eat.
  • UB Launches David Blitzer Lectures in Jewish Studies
    1/8/10
    The University at Buffalo Institute of Jewish Thought and Heritage will present the first David Blitzer Lecture Series in Jewish Studies Feb. 4 to April 22.
  • June in Buffalo 2010 Anniversary Program Being Planned at UB
    1/8/10
    June in Buffalo, the internationally celebrated festival and conference for emerging composers of new music, will celebrate its 35th anniversary this year and it has a treat in store for its audiences.