News Releases

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

  • Polish Writer Adam Zagajewski to Present UB's 2009 Oscar Silverman Reading
    10/27/09
    The University at Buffalo Department of English has announced that award-winning Polish poet, novelist and essayist Adam Zagajewski will present the 2009 Oscar Silverman Reading Nov. 6 at 8 p.m. in 250 Baird Hall on the UB North Campus.
  • Media Advisory: Steve Lopez, Author of "The Soloist" to Speak at UB Oct. 28
    10/27/09
    Journalist and novelist Steve Lopez will speak at the University at Buffalo at 8 p.m. tomorrow (Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009) in Alumni Arena on the North Campus as part of UB's Distinguished Speakers Series.
  • Fourth UB Gala to Raise Money for Student Scholarships
    10/27/09
    The University at Buffalo's fourth Scholarship Gala to raise funds for undergraduate and graduate student scholarships across the university will be held Nov. 7.
  • UB Study Explores How Women Make Decisions About Breast Cancer Surgery
    10/26/09
    For women just diagnosed with breast cancer, one of the important decisions confronting them is whether to have a lumpectomy or mastectomy. Most studies investigating how women make this choice have surveyed women months and sometimes even years after their decision was made. Recently, however, the publication of a new University at Buffalo study, one of the few to focus on the time period between women's breast cancer diagnosis and surgery, provides insight into what women are thinking when faced with this decision.
  • UB Researcher is Part of $13 Million Grant from NCI to Cornell University to Establish a New Microenvironment and Metastasis Research Center
    10/26/09
    Gail Seigel, PhD, research assistant professor in the University at Buffalo Department of Physiology and Biophysics, will be part of a group of researchers taking part in the new National Cancer Institute-funded Center on the Microenvironment and Metastasis, which will be headquartered at Cornell University.
  • Media Advisory: UB to Outline Comprehensive Physical Plan for Its Three Campuses
    10/26/09
    The University at Buffalo will hold a media briefing at 2:15 p.m. tomorrow (Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009) in the atrium of the Center for the Arts on the North Campus to discuss "Building UB," the university's historic master plan that will guide the growth of UB as it implements the UB 2020 strategic plan to become a model 21st century university.
  • UB's School of Social Work to Celebrate 75 Years of Caring and Accomplishment
    10/23/09
    The University at Buffalo's School of Social Work will conclude its 75th anniversary celebration with a gala evening to be held in Salvatore's Italian Gardens Restaurant in Depew on Oct. 24.
  • Legendary Performer Liza Minnelli to Appear in Concert at UB
    10/23/09
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will welcome Liza Minnelli on Nov. 22 at 8 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North Campus. The concert is presented by The Derico of East Amherst Corporation.
  • Richard Besser, ABC-TV's Senior Medical Editor, to Present 21st Perry Lecture
    10/23/09
    Richard E. Besser, MD, senior health and medical editor for ABC News, will present the 21st annual J. Warren Perry Lecture on Nov. 13 at 1:30 p.m. in 105 Harriman Hall on the University at Buffalo's South Campus.
  • UB Department of Theatre and Dance to Perform Jonathan Larson's "Rent"
    10/23/09
    The University at Buffalo Department of Theatre and Dance will present the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical "Rent" Nov. 18-22. Performance times are Wednesday through Saturday at 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Drama Theatre in the Center for the Arts, North Campus.