News Releases

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

  • Saya Woolfalk Integrates Art, Performance, Detritus of Consumer Society
    3/9/09
    New York-based artist Saya Woolfalk will be in residence at the University at Buffalo through April 15 developing another chapter of "No Place," her ongoing "deceptively cute, motley investigation of otherness."
  • Media Advisory: UB to Host Screening of Afghan War Documentary
    3/9/09
    The public is invited to attend a showing of the independently produced documentary "At War" and meet the videographer and director Scott Kesterson Monday at the University at Buffalo.
  • Investigation Ongoing in the Death of UB Student
    3/6/09
    The University at Buffalo is continuing its investigation of the death of a 19-year-old freshman on March 4, and will provide updates when there is more information to report.
  • New Hampshire Is the State with Most Individual Freedom; New York Offers the Least
    3/6/09
    Political scientists from the University at Buffalo and Texas State University have presented the first-ever comprehensive ranking of American states with regard to public policies affecting individual freedoms in the economic, social and personal spheres.
  • Media Advisory: What Do Gumdrops, Cities and Canoes Have in Common?
    3/6/09
    Five hundred middle-school girls from all over Western New York will participate in Tech-Savvy, a day-long series of entertaining, hands-on workshops to show girls how much fun they can have while studying science and technology.
  • University Police Continuing Investigation of Freshman's Death
    3/5/09
    University at Buffalo Police are continuing their investigation of the death of 19-year-old freshman student Jonah Dreskin of Ardsley, N.Y. Updates will be provided when there is more information to report.
  • Patented Inventions Double at UB
    3/5/09
    An antibody with the potential to stop breast cancer in its path. A nanoparticle that can address a side effect of the treatment that hemophiliacs cannot live without. A "quantum dot" with the potential to treat cancer or harvest the power of the sun. An air purifier that kills the world's nastiest toxins. These are some of the new inventions that were patented in 2008 by University at Buffalo researchers.
  • 20 to be honored by the UB Alumni Association
    3/4/09
    The University at Buffalo Alumni Association will honor 20 individuals with achievement awards at a gala to be held March 20 in the Adam's Mark Hotel, 120 Church St.
  • UB Dental Students Tackle Clinical, Basic Research Questions
    3/4/09
    Would the sweet scent of vanilla and the soothing sound of classical music make dental patients feel more relaxed? Creed Cardon, a second-year dental student, made that question the subject of his research in the UB School of Dental Medicine's Student Research Program. His results, and those of 47 other research projects undertaken by student and post-doctoral researchers, will be presented to fellow students and their faculty advisors at the annual Dental Student Research Day.
  • Media Advisory: Invented In Buffalo
    3/4/09
    More than 30 of the University at Buffalo's best and brightest inventors will be honored Thursday, March 5 at the UB Inventors and Entrepreneurs Reception to be held at 4 p.m. in the Center for Tomorrow on UB's North Campus.