BUFFALO, N.Y. – A seven-ton magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner that will make possible groundbreaking research into multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, stroke and other diseases, will be hoisted by a crane seven stories and delivered into the University at Buffalo’s Clinical and Translational Research Center on Saturday, April 12.

BUFFALO, N.Y. – City-wide Science Week concludes its successful week of science and technology consciousness-raising Friday, April 11, with students demonstrating their wind tunnel and shake table projects and an inspirational speech by STEM and educational access advocate Shirley Malcolm.

UB's fast-paced Elevator Pitch Competition gives students 90 seconds to present business ideas to judges, with no visual aids allowed.

The panel, a collaboration between UB and Superior Group, will give job seekers the opportunity to ask questions and gain expert advice from industry leaders.

Budding designers, entrepreneurs and developers will create new computer software in a fast-pcaed and creative setting.

BUFFALO, N.Y. – City of Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown will appear at the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Apr. 1 in Squire Hall to proclaim Apr. 6 through Apr. 12 National Prosthodontics Awareness Week in Buffalo (NPAW).

More than $60,000 in startup funding and in-kind services is at stake in the final round of the Henry A. Panasci Jr. Technology Entrepreneurship Competition (Panasci TEC).

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Gail D’Eramo Melkus, EdD, C-NP, FAAN, the Florence and William Downs Professor in Nursing Research and director of the Muriel and Virginia Pless Center for Nursing Research at New York University will present the annual Margaret A. Nelson Lecture at 2 p.m. on March 28 in 114 Wende Hall on UB’s South Campus.

BUFFALO, N.Y. – University at Buffalo alumnus and tobacco industry whistleblower Jeffrey Wigand will be at UB to talk about his experience with the tobacco industry at 9:30 a.m. Friday, March 28th, in 125 Kimball on the South Campus.

Nearly 700 high school students from across Western New York are banking on their financial knowledge as they compete in MoneySKILL® Mania, an in-school financial literacy competition sponsored by the University at Buffalo School of Management and M&T Bank.