News Releases

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

  • High School Girls Design Toys in UB Summer Engineering Workshop
    9/2/09
    While most teenagers were hanging out with their friends this summer, 13 ambitious young women proved that engineering is not just a career for men at the University at Buffalo's 2009 NYSCEDII (New York State Center for Engineering Design and Industrial Innovation) Cyber Engineering Workshop.
  • UB Education Expert Urges Schools to Help Their Students Feel More Involved
    8/31/09
    New research from a University at Buffalo expert on classroom education has identified six factors that affect whether elementary, middle and high school students will engage in the activities of their schools or feel alienated.
  • UB 2020 Symposium Highlights "Chemical Biology in the 21st Century"
    8/31/09
    Some of the most influential new ideas -- and the scientists who developed them -- in the emerging field of chemical biology are coming to the Sept. 12 symposium on "Chemical Biology in the 21st Century" sponsored by the University at Buffalo and Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute.
  • Best-selling author and NPR humorist David Sedaris to Return to UB
    8/31/09
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present David Sedaris at 8 p.m. on Oct. 1 in the Mainstage Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus. A book signing will follow.
  • UB Alumni Association to Launch New Web Site
    8/31/09
    The University at Buffalo Alumni Association, a not-for-profit organization representing more than 200,000 UB graduates, will launch a new Web site on Sept. 9.
  • New Joint Patrols in University Heights Have Begun
    8/28/09
    Officers from the Buffalo Police Department, University at Buffalo and Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority have begun new joint patrols along Main Street in Buffalo in a collaborative effort to continue improving safety and quality of life in University Heights.
  • New Research Group to Assist Marketing Managers
    8/28/09
    A new research group, directed by two professors in the University at Buffalo School of Management, will provide thought leadership in issues relevant to success in marketing.
  • Frank Lloyd Wright's Buffalo Venture Is Subject of Anderson Gallery Exhibition
    8/28/09
    "Frank Lloyd Wright's Buffalo Venture: From the Larkin Building to Broadacre City," is an exhibition focused on the context in which Buffalo became a locus for Wright's architectural activities in the first decades of the 20th century. It will be presented by the University at Buffalo Anderson Gallery Oct. 2 to Dec. 30.
  • STEM's Rockets Red Glare: UB's Math and Science Summer Workshop Lights Up the Sky
    8/27/09
    Many of the area's most promising middle and high school science and math students shared notes, participated in hands-on activities and interacted with some of the University at Buffalo's distinguished faculty during the four-day Passport STEM program held last week on UB's South (Main Street) Campus.
  • UB Monitoring, Planning for H1N1 Flu
    8/27/09
    The University at Buffalo's Emergency Response Team is closely monitoring reports of human cases of Influenza A (H1N1) throughout the world. While there have been no confirmed cases of H1N1 (formerly referred to as swine flu) among UB students, faculty or staff, the H1N1 virus has been identified in Erie County by the local health department.