News Releases

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

Julia Czerniak named dean of UB’s School of Architecture and Planning
6/21/23
A highly regarded architectural designer, landscape architect, writer and educator, Czerniak comes to UB from Syracuse University.
Media Advisory: Zimbabwe scholars at UB for faculty development program
6/20/23
The 6-week program includes participants who study everything from pharmacy and physiology to ecology and health information systems.
VentureWell, Deshpande Foundation honor University at Buffalo with national entrepreneurship award
6/20/23
UB has received the Deshpande Symposium Award for Excellence in Student Engagement in Entrepreneurship, expanding its position as a national leader in innovative education and igniting the entrepreneurial spirit.
Assessment of how climate scientists communicate risk shows imperfections, improvements
6/19/23
The consequences of improving communications are enormous, as civic leaders incorporate climate scientists’ risk assessments into major planning efforts.
UB receives $10 million in New York State funding for construction of a James Joyce Museum
6/16/23
Facility aims to attract a broad global audience to discover and experience the achievements of the renowned Irish author, widely recognized as the most influential literary figure of the 20th century.
Media Advisory: UB, Senator Tim Kennedy to announce funding for major cultural project
6/16/23
Funding will allow UB to extend an invitation to visitors from around the world to experience and engage with the university’s unique resources.
Diffenderfer named VP of University Advancement
6/15/23
A highly accomplished executive, Diffenderfer has been instrumental in leading the University at Buffalo’s largest ever fundraising campaign, Boldly Buffalo.
UB study finds that cliffhangers keep audiences…[to be continued]
6/15/23
Study suggests these popular narrative conclusions are not necessarily a buzzkill when compared to endings that have either the hero or the villain coming out on top.
Prescribed exercise after sport-related concussion promotes recovery, according to international systematic review
6/14/23
Prescribed aerobic exercise after a sport-related concussion speeds recovery, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis led by UB researchers and published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.
Mary Chapin Carpenter and Shawn Colvin Together On Stage
6/14/23
Mary Chapin Carpenter and Shawn Colvin will perform at UB's Mainstage Theatre in the Center for the Arts on Friday, Oct. 20, 2023 at 7:30 p.m.