News Releases

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

  • UB Faculty Featured in Free Public Summer Lecture Series
    5/31/07
    University at Buffalo faculty members will share their expertise on a variety of topics during the UBThisSummer Lecture Series, "The World in Which We Live: Multiple Disciplines, Multiple Perspectives," to be presented on Wednesday afternoons this summer on UB's North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Analyzer Allows UB to Educate Next Generation of Lab Practitioners
    5/31/07
    An AxSYM immunoassay analyzer funded through a grant from Abbott Diagnostics will help the Medical Technology Program at the University at Buffalo train the next generation of clinical laboratory science practitioners with state-of-the-art skills and knowledge.
  • Spitzer Appoints Simpson to Higher Education Commission
    5/31/07
    University at Buffalo President John B. Simpson has been named to a newly created state Higher Education Commission charged with identifying ways to improve the quality of higher education in New York.
  • Amherst Residents Discuss UB's Plans for Growth
    5/31/07
    About 150 Amherst residents attended a public forum held on Tuesday by the University at Buffalo and the Amherst Chamber of Commerce where UB officials discussed the university's plans to grow by 40 percent and that growth's impact on their community.
  • 14 UB Students Receive SUNY Chancellor's Awards for Excellence
    5/30/07
    Fourteen students at the University at Buffalo have received 2007 SUNY Chancellor's Awards for Student Excellence from SUNY Chancellor John R. Ryan.
  • More UB Students Winning Nationally Competitive Scholarships, Fellowships
    5/30/07
    A growing number of University at Buffalo graduate and undergraduate students, or recent graduates, are being awarded scholarships and fellowships ranging from the Udall and Barry M. Goldwater scholarships to Fulbright fellowships and the Department of Defense National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship.
  • McMurray Named STOR Associate Intellectual Property Manager
    5/29/07
    Thad G. McMurray has been named associate intellectual property manager for the Office of Science, Technology Transfer and Economic Outreach at the University at Buffalo.
  • Multi-Hazard Engineering Symposium to be Held in New York City
    5/29/07
    A symposium on "Emerging Developments in Multi-Hazard Engineering" organized jointly by MCEER, headquartered at the University at Buffalo, and the Architectural Engineering Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers(ASCE) will be held Sept. 18 at the McGraw-Hill Conference Center in New York City.
  • "Creative Thinking" Earns ALS Biomarker Competition Prize
    5/29/07
    A University at Buffalo physician has won one of five monetary awards in an international competition for the best ideas for discovering biomarkers for Lou Gehrig's disease.
  • Buffalo News Editorial Looks at SUNY's Lawsuit Against Town of Amherst
    5/25/07
    The State University of New York's lawsuit against the Town of Amherst is the subject of an editorial in The Buffalo News, and calls the move "a step toward improving" town-gown relations.