News Releases

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

  • UB Psychologist Jack C. Anchin Named Fellow of American Psychological Association
    10/8/09
    The American Psychological Association (APA), the 150,000-member professional association of psychologists in the United States, recently named Jack C. Anchin, PhD, of Amherst, clinical associate professor in the Department of Psychology at the University at Buffalo, an APA Fellow.
  • Adam J. Korus to Receive Willie R. Evans UB Alumni Association Scholarship
    10/8/09
    Adam J. Korus, a University at Buffalo sophomore, has been selected to receive the Willie R. Evans UB Alumni Association Legacy scholarship for the 2009-10 academic year.
  • $7 Million Grant to UBMD Will Develop Health Care Informatics System Targeting Kidney Disease in WNY
    10/7/09
    UBMD, the University at Buffalo's 450-member physician practice plan, has received a $7 million grant from the New York State Department of Health HEAL NY initiative to implement a novel electronic records system to track and manage treatment of chronic kidney disease in real time, with the goal of reducing the number of patients in Western New York who develop end stage kidney disease (ESRD).
  • Media Advisory: Multi-Million Dollar Investment in Life Sciences Industry in Buffalo
    10/7/09
    The University at Buffalo will announce a major investment in Buffalo's life sciences industry at a news conference today (Oct. 7) at 3:30 p.m. in UB's New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences, 701 Ellicott Street in Buffalo, second floor.
  • Media Advisory: Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair to Speak at UB
    10/7/09
    Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair will speak at the University at Buffalo at 8 p.m. today (Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009) in Alumni Arena on the UB North (Amherst) Campus as part of the 2009-10 Distinguished Speakers Series.
  • Roswell Park Cancer Institute and the University at Buffalo to Initiate New Transatlantic Graduate Program
    10/7/09
    Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) and the University at Buffalo (UB) have received a $400,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education to establish a dual master's degree program in the biology and systems of cancer. The RPCI/UB team will work collaboratively with universities in Luxembourg and the Netherlands to implement the graduate program.
  • Media Advisory: Kids Voting Western New York Launches Speakers Bureau
    10/7/09
    A new speakers bureau organized by the University at Buffalo's Kids Voting program gets off the ground tomorrow (Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009) when students at Grover Cleveland International Prep School listen to Erie County Sheriff Timothy B. Howard talk about the duties and responsibilities of his job.
  • UB's iSciWNY Will Help Grow a High-Tech, Life Sciences Workforce
    10/6/09
    The University at Buffalo introduced today iSciWNY, a comprehensive life-sciences workforce development program dedicated to preparing all Western New Yorkers, not just scientists, for new positions in Buffalo Niagara's growing life sciences industry.
  • The Charge of Abolitionist Music Will Fill the UB Art Gallery Oct. 16
    10/6/09
    The University at Buffalo Art Gallery will present "Get Off the Track," a performance by Buffalo's Hutchinson Family Revival that will mark the closing of "Stephen Marc: Passage on the Underground Railroad," an exhibition whose montages explore the network of secret routes and safe houses used by escaping enslaved African Americans.
  • "Carlos Estevez: Images of Thought" Opens at UB Nov. 5
    10/6/09
    The University at Buffalo Art Gallery will present "Carlos Estevez: Images of Thought," an exhibition that will run Nov. 5 to Feb. 13 in its first floor gallery and will feature 31 works by the esteemed Cuban-born artist.