News Releases

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

  • 12 CAS Faculty Members Receive Funding for Research
    4/17/08
    Twelve faculty members in the College of Arts and Sciences have been named Humanities Institute research fellows for the 2008-09 academic year.
  • Advanced MRI Studies Provide New Insight on Early Parkinson's Disease
    4/17/08
    Parkinson's disease is a degenerative disorder of the brain affecting movement, speech, mood, behavior, thinking and sensation for which there is no known cause or cure. Two studies from the University at Buffalo being presented at the 2008 American Academy of Neurology meeting in Chicago shed new light on very early development of the disease.
  • 4 Faculty Members Receive SUNY Research Awards
    4/17/08
    Four University at Buffalo faculty members -- Robert J. Genco, Andre Filiatrault, Gilberto Mosqueda and Doreen Wackeroth -- were honored for their research and scholarship at the SUNY Research Foundation's annual awards dinner held on Monday in Albany.
  • Common Plant Component Shows Potential as MS Treatment
    4/17/08
    Plant sterols, known to help reduce high cholesterol, also may be effective in treating the effects of multiple sclerosis (MS), novel research by University at Buffalo investigators has shown.
  • Gender Associated with Tourette Syndrome Severity
    4/17/08
    Tourette syndrome(TS), which in childhood is more severe in boys than girls, appears in adulthood to be more severe in women than men, a study by a University at Buffalo neurologist has shown.
  • UB Art Gallery to present the work of five architecture students
    4/17/08
    The University at Buffalo Art Gallery in the UB Center for the Arts will present (In)visible Cities, an exhibition of architectural projects by five students from the UB School of Architecture and Urban Planning.
  • UB Establishes Institute for Jewish Thought, Heritage and Culture
    4/16/08
    The University at Buffalo has established the Institute for Jewish Thought, Heritage and Culture, a multidisciplinary research and academic degree-granting center that will focus scholarship on the critical role that Judaism has played in the development and communication of Western thought.
  • Public Forum to Focus on Concepts for Development of 3 UB Campuses
    4/16/08
    Members of the community, along with University at Buffalo faculty, staff and students, will have an opportunity to provide feedback on specific concepts for future development of the university's North, South and Downtown campuses at a day-long forum to be held on April 22.
  • UB Economists Provide Revenue Forecasts to State Comptroller
    4/15/08
    Tax revenue forecasts by University at Buffalo economist Isaac Ehrlich, Ph.D., and researchers in UB's Center of Excellence on Human Capital, Technology Transfer, and Economic Growth and Development may play a major role in future budget negotiations in determining how much the state has to spend.
  • Second UB Classics Student Receives Prestigious Rome Prize
    4/15/08
    For the second year in a row, a doctoral student in the University at Buffalo Department of Classics has received a rare pre-doctoral Rome Prize to fund research in ancient studies at the American Academy in Rome.