News Releases

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

  • 19 to Be Honored by UB Alumni Association
    2/28/08
    The University at Buffalo Alumni Association will honor 19 individuals with achievement awards at a gala to be held April 5 in the Adam's Mark Hotel, 120 Church St.
  • UB Student Takes Honors in Cyberspace Fundraising Challenge
    2/28/08
    A grassroots cyberspace campaign by a graduate student in the University at Buffalo School of Social Work to raise money for research on a cancer from which she is recovering has earned her top-10 honors in a national online charity fund-raising competition and raised more than $30,000 for a charity dedicated to raising awareness and research funds related to the cancer.
  • UB's BioBlower Closer to Protecting Soldiers from Biological Attack
    2/28/08
    A powerful air sterilization technology developed at the University at Buffalo has killed every biological agent with which it has been challenged, including airborne spores, viruses and bacteria in independent tests conducted for the U.S. Department of Defense.
  • Physicists from Around the Globe to Gather to Honor UB's McCombe
    2/28/08
    Some of the world's biggest names in condensed matter physics, including two Nobel laureates, are converging on Western New York March 6-8 to celebrate the scientific contributions -- and the birthday -- of Bruce D. McCombe, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and SUNY Distinguished Professor in the Department of Physics.
  • Center for the Arts to Present An Evening with The Dave Brubeck Quartet
    2/27/08
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present An Evening with The Dave Brubeck Quartet at 8 p.m. on March 25 in the Mainstage Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Just Announced: Feist, Hayden to perform May 1 in CFA
    2/27/08
    Feist, along with special guest Hayden will perform at 8 p.m. on May 1 in the Center for the Arts on the University at Buffalo North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Magda Cordell McHale, Professor Emerita
    2/26/08
    Magda Lustigova Cordell McHale, professor emerita in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning, and a pioneering and influential American artist and futurist, died Feb. 21 at the Buffalo home of her friend and caretaker, Denise Kelleher.
  • UB Distinguished Professor Timothy Murphy Named to NIH Study Section
    2/25/08
    Timothy F. Murphy, Ph.D., University at Buffalo Distinguished Professor in the UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, has been appointed to serve as a study section member in the National Institutes of Health's Center for Scientific Review.
  • Award-Winning U.S. Architecture Firms to Present Panel
    2/25/08
    The University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning will present a panel discussion on March 17 featuring Craig Borum and Ken Daubmann of the collaborative firm of PLY Architecture.
  • Many Stroke, Heart Attack Patients May Not Benefit from Aspirin
    2/25/08
    Up to 20 percent of patients taking aspirin to lower the risk of suffering a second cerebrovascular event do not have an antiplatelet response from aspirin, the effect thought to produce the protective effect, researchers at the University at Buffalo have shown.