Media Advisories

News about upcoming UB events that may be of interest to the media.

Media Advisory: UB nursing school aims to save 1,000 hearts in Buffalo community
3/21/16
Students and faculty in the UB School of Nursing begin their mission to prevent 1,000 heart attacks and strokes in the Buffalo community as a part of Million Hearts, a nationwide initiative to save 1 million hearts by 2017.
Media Advisory: UB to celebrate men’s and women’s basketball success with a rally
3/21/16
Both teams went to the NCAA Tournament after winning their respective MAC Championship games.
Media advisory: Beam-signing and topping out ceremony for new medical school building
3/21/16
UB will celebrate a major milestone in the construction of its downtown medical school on Tuesday, March 22.
Photo Opp: UB fans to celebrate March Madness at watch parties across the region
3/17/16
Events will also be held nationwide in cities from New York City to Dallas
Bills’ quarterback Jim Kelly to address hundreds of campus dining professionals at UB ‘leadership’ food service conference
3/16/16
Culinary professionals from over 100 colleges and universities will come to Buffalo for the four-day conference.
Media Advisory: UB pediatric dentists join pledge to end the R-word
3/2/16
The Department of Pediatric and Community Dentistry in the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine will join the Special Olympics and Best Buddies International in the fight to end the spread of the r-word – “retard” – a hurtful and derogatory term used toward people with intellectual disabilities.
Media Advisory: Robot wars, mini drones, heat shields and more spotlight Engineers Week
2/22/16
The weeklong series of events promotes STEM in fun and engaging ways, and highlights the diversity of student engineering clubs at UB.
40th Annual MLK Jr. Commemoration at UB to feature Charles Ogletree
2/11/16
Internationally renowned legal theorist Charles Ogletree will speak at UB on Feb. 11 as part of the Distinguished Speakers Series.
Photo Op: UB geologists’ Groundhog Day cookout set for Feb. 2
2/1/16
Event will feature burgers, groundhog-shaped sugar cookies and a visit from a taxidermied groundhog named Ridge Lea Larry.
Media Advisory: UB to support City of Buffalo Opportunity Pledge
1/26/16
UB President Satish K. Tripathi and members of the university community will welcome Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown to campus and will sign their support for the City of Buffalo Opportunity Pledge.

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