News Releases

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

  • UB's Dennis Andrejko, Expert on Energy-Conscious Architecture, Elected to AIA College of Fellows
    3/13/09
    Dennis A. Andrejko of Williamsville, associate professor of architecture in the University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning and an expert on energy-conscious architecture, has been elected to the College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects (AIA).
  • Who's the Next Madoff?
    3/13/09
    A University at Buffalo Law School professor says the colossal Wall Street swindle case of Bernard L. Madoff underscores how most investors don't really know who's managing their money, given the complexity of the finance system.
  • How Do You Survive a Niagara Falls Plunge?
    3/12/09
    UB expert available for media commentary: How Do You Survive a Niagara Falls Plunge?
  • Safe Schools Seminar to be Held March 12 at UB
    3/12/09
    Nearly 800 law enforcement and school personnel will be at the University at Buffalo today (Thursday, March 12, 2009) from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. to participate in the sixth annual Safe Schools Initiative Seminar in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • People Who Sleep Less Than Six Hours Nightly Risk Developing Diabetes
    3/12/09
    To the many problems associated with lack of sleep -- moodiness, memory problems, difficulty concentrating -- add the risk of developing diabetes. A study from the University at Buffalo shows that people who sleep less than six hours a night during the work-week are 4.5 times more likely to have elevated levels of blood sugar than those who slumber 6-8 hours.
  • UB Research Expenditures Continue to Increase, Reach New Record High
    3/12/09
    Research expenditures across the disciplines at the University at Buffalo increased by nearly 7.7 percent to a record $348.2 million in the 2008 fiscal year ending June 30, 2008, according to the National Science Foundation.
  • UB-Buffalo Public Schools Partnership Expands its Summer Offerings for Area Middle and High School Students
    3/12/09
    The University at Buffalo's Pre-K to 16 initiative and partnership with Buffalo Public Schools will step up its campaign this year to be the region's major destination for Western New York students looking for accelerated summer experiences.
  • UB to Receive $4.9 Million in Stem Cell Research Funds from New York State
    3/11/09
    The University at Buffalo will receive $4.9 million in funding to conduct research on stem cells, part of a new investment in stem cell research announced yesterday by New York State Governor David A. Paterson.
  • UB MBA Team to Advance to National Competition
    3/10/09
    A team of four University at Buffalo MBA students will advance to a national competition in Washington, D.C., after winning the UB MBA Second-Year Case Competition.
  • RIA to Present Spring Seminar Series on Addiction
    3/10/09
    The University at Buffalo's Research Institute on Addictions (RIA) will present a spring seminar series on addictions-related topics featuring national experts beginning March 20.