News Releases

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

  • UB Libraries Promote New Yorkers' Geography Awareness
    11/6/07
    A geosciences specialist in the University at Buffalo Sciences and Engineering Library has developed the "NYS Gazetteer and GeoData Collection," a database of digital topographical maps and gazetteer information that makes it possible to easily search and locate 38,000 places, features, and other geographic sites in New York State from a computer.
  • Print Sale to Feature Work by Faculty, Students, Alumni
    11/6/07
    The Department of Visual Studies in the University at Buffalo's College of Arts and Sciences will hold its annual print sale from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Nov. 15 in the atrium of the Center for the Arts on the North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Emeritus Professor's Gift to Support UB Doctoral Students
    11/5/07
    Emeritus Professor Robert F. Berner, who had a 36-year career at the University at Buffalo, will support the work of doctoral candidates in the UB School of Management through an endowed gift. He also is supporting the UB Graduate School of Education in honor of his late wife, Ruth L. Berner, who did graduate work there, and the Millard Fillmore College, where he served as dean for more than 20 years.
  • Invigorating UB's Public Spaces
    11/5/07
    A public artwork commissioned by a Cleveland arts group to reflect the effects of wind coming off Lake Erie has found a new home in Founders Plaza on the sometimes windy North Campus of the University at Buffalo in a city that shares Erie's shores with Cleveland.
  • Media Study Exhibition Explores Time, Death, Memory, Change
    11/5/07
    "CollisionsCollusions," a two-part exhibition of film, performance, video, experimental music and networked actions produced by 11 graduate students in the University at Buffalo Department of Media Study, will be held at Big Orbit Gallery, 30D Essex St., in Buffalo Nov. 9-11 and Nov. 16-18.
  • Nils Olsen to Receive the 2007 Edwin F. Jaeckle Award on Nov. 13
    11/5/07
    Nils Olsen, professor and dean of the University at Buffalo Law School, will receive the 2007 Edwin F. Jaeckle Award, the highest honor the UB Law School and the UB Law Alumni Association can bestow, in recognition of his extraordinary service to the university and the Western New York community.
  • Oishei Grant Will Improve UB Diagnostic Tools in Psychiatry
    11/5/07
    A $148,328 grant from the John R. Oishei Foundation will establish a multidisciplinary task force for ontology-based IT support for large-scale field studies in psychiatry at the University at Buffalo.
  • Increasing Organ Donations Among NYC Minorities Goal of Study
    11/5/07
    A study aimed at increasing the number of African-American, Hispanic and Asian registered organ donors in New York City and focusing on college students is underway and headed by a researcher at the University at Buffalo.
  • 2007-08 UB "Exhibit X Fiction" Series Will Open with a Bang
    11/5/07
    Unique, brilliant, exceptional in a hundred ways, poet, novelist and critic and Nathaniel Mackey will inaugurate the 2007-08 University at Buffalo English Department "Exhibit X Fiction" series on Nov. 15 with a 7 p.m. reading in Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, 341 Delaware Ave., Buffalo.
  • UB MBAs top 10 in Thunderbird Sustainable Innovation Challenge
    11/5/07
    MBA students from the University at Buffalo School of Management are finalists in an innovation competition to be held in conjunction with Thunderbird School of Global Management's Sustainable Innovation Summit on Nov. 8-10 at Thunderbird in Glendale, Ariz.