News Releases

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

  • UB Physician Named Distinguished Fellow of Vascular Surgery Society
    7/16/08
    Linda M. Harris, M.D., associate professor of surgery at the University at Buffalo's School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, was elected a Distinguished Fellow of the Society for Vascular Surgery at the society's 62nd Vascular Annual Meeting held June 5-8 in San Diego, Calif.
  • UB's 18 Group Practices Moving Toward Single Group
    7/16/08
    The 18 separate specialty practices affiliated with the UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences are a step closer to becoming one 450-member clinical practice group of academic and community physicians that will be called UBMD.
  • At UB Workshop for Girls, Aspiring Engineers Find Each Other
    7/16/08
    With females accounting for between 10 and 15 percent of all U.S. engineers, high school can sometimes get lonely for young women who are interested in engineering and technology. But that won't be the case this week when 16 tech-minded young women entering grades 10-12 attend the University at Buffalo's 2008 Fisher-Price Cyber Engineering Workshop for Young Women.
  • New Center for Protein Therapeutics Formed by UB Pharmaceutical Scientists
    7/15/08
    Pharmaceutical researchers at the University at Buffalo have joined forces with scientists from several of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies to tackle fundamental research questions that need to be answered to advance development of promising protein-based drugs.
  • Regional Institute Releases Policy Brief Based on Survey of Erie County's Age 50-Plus Population
    7/15/08
    The vast majority of Erie County's age 50-plus residents would prefer to "age in place" -- with most hoping to remain in their current residence for as long as possible, according to the University at Buffalo Regional Institute's latest Policy Brief, "When I'm 65."
  • Chronicle Recognizes UB as 'Great Place to Work'
    7/14/08
    The University at Buffalo is rated very highly as a "great place to work" by the Chronicle of Higher Education in a national survey of the quality of the academic workplace.
  • Buffalo Residents Named to Dean's List at UB
    7/11/08
    Buffalo residents attending the University at Buffalo have been named to the Dean's List for the spring 2008 semester for achieving a grade-point average of 3.6 or higher.
  • President John B. Simpson Delivers Commencement Address to UB Students at Singapore Institute of Management
    7/11/08
    Delivering a commencement address and meeting with UB alumni top the travel itinerary for University at Buffalo President John B. Simpson, who along with 10 other members of the UB community, left Buffalo on July 7 for a 10-day trip to Singapore and Malaysia.
  • Insulin Suppresses Receptors that Cause Cascade of Inflammation, Study Shows
    7/11/08
    Researchers at the University at Buffalo -- the first to identify the anti-inflammatory and cardioprotective properties of insulin -- now have discovered one pathway through which the hormone produces this effect.
  • Rochester Area Residents Named to Dean's List at UB
    7/11/08
    Rochester area residents attending the University at Buffalo have been named to the Dean's List for the spring 2008 semester for achieving a grade-point average of 3.6 or higher.