Media Advisories

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

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  • Media Advisory: Indigenous Environmental Knowledge Versus Western Science Will be Subject of UB Talk
    3/24/10
    "The Nature of Knowledge Interaction: Indigenous Environmental Knowledge and Western Environmental Science" will be the subject of a talk by Dan Longboat, assistant professor of native studies at Trent University, on Thursday, March 25, from 7-9 p.m. in 120 Clemens Hall on the University at Buffalo North Campus.
  • Media Advisory: UB inventors to be recognized for devices ranging from cardiac catheter to handwriting analyzer
    3/15/10
    More than 25 University at Buffalo faculty inventors will be honored today (March 15) at the UB Inventors and Entrepreneurs Reception to be held from 4-6 p.m. in the Center for Tomorrow on UB's North Campus. Formal program begins at 4:50 p.m.
  • Media Advisory: 'Cool Science' Returns -- UB's Annual Science Exploration Day to Bring Top Students, Researchers to Campus
    3/10/10
    Some of the best science minds around bring their hands-on exhibits and passion for their work to the University at Buffalo's North Campus today (Wednesday, March 10) for the university's annual Science Exploration Day celebration.
  • Media Advisory: 'Cool Science' Returns -- UB's Annual Science Exploration Day to Bring Top Students, Researchers to Campus
    3/9/10
    Some of the best science minds around bring their hands-on exhibits and passion for their work to the University at Buffalo's North Campus Wednesday, March 10, for the university's annual Science Exploration Day celebration.
  • Media Advisory: Canadian author, social campaigner Margaret Atwood to speak at UB
    3/3/10
    Canadian author, poet, critic and social campaigner Margaret Atwood will speak at 8 p.m. today (Wednesday, March 3, 2010) in the University at Buffalo Center for the Arts as part of the 2009-10 Distinguished Speakers Series.
  • Buffalo Poverty Research Workshop to Feature Expertise of Scholars and Community Groups
    2/25/10
    Sociologists, urban planners, geographers and other researchers from area colleges and universities will come together tomorrow, Feb. 26, from 1 to 4 p.m. in the Merriweather Library, 1324 Jefferson Ave., for a free public workshop addressing poverty research in Buffalo.
  • Media Advisory: UB and Roswell Park Will Unveil a New Technology that Will Dramatically Improve Robotic Surgery
    2/24/10
    Members of the media will have a chance to see and even try their hand at using a new, robotic surgery simulator invented by University at Buffalo engineers and collaborators at Roswell Park Cancer Institute that will improve robotic surgery training and practice. The new product will be unveiled tomorrow.
  • Media Advisory: Controversial Free-Software Activist to Speak at UB
    2/22/10
    Richard Stallman, founder of the GNU Project and the Free Software Foundation and one of the most controversial figures in the history of the Internet, will discuss "Copyright and Community in the Age of Computer Networks" on Feb. 22 at 6 p.m. in 112 Norton Hall on the University at Buffalo's North Campus.
  • Media Advisory: UB Celebrates Winter in Buffalo
    2/19/10
    The University at Buffalo will celebrate Winterfest 2010 this weekend (Friday and Saturday, Feb. 19 and 20) at South Lake Village on the North Campus with a variety of activities aimed at warming up those wintertime blues.
  • Media Advisory: Racial Justice Champion Cornel West to Speak at UB
    2/5/10
    Cornel West, the noted intellectual, essayist, public speaker and social activist, will present the keynote address for the University at Buffalo's 34th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Event at 8 p.m. today (Friday, Feb. 5, 2010) in the Center for the Arts on the UB North Campus.