Media Advisories

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

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  • 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.
  • Media Advisory: Racial Justice Champion Cornel West to Speak at UB
    2/4/10
    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. tomorrow (Friday, Feb. 5, 2010) in the Center for the Arts on the UB North Campus.
  • Media Advisory: UB to Announce New Council to Open Pathways to Jobs Created by UB 2020
    2/4/10
    The University at Buffalo will announce the creation of a new advisory council that will help prepare local residents for jobs created by the UB 2020 plans at a news conference to be held at 1:30 p.m. today (Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010) in the UB Gateway Complex (the former M. Wile Building), 77 Goodell St. in downtown Buffalo.
  • Media Advisory: UB to Announce New Council to Open Pathways to Jobs Created by UB 2020
    2/3/10
    The University at Buffalo will announce the creation of a new advisory council that will help prepare local residents for jobs created by the UB 2020 plans at a news conference to be held at 1:30 p.m. tomorrow (Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010) in the UB Gateway Complex (the former M. Wile Building), 77 Goodell St. in downtown Buffalo.
  • Media Advisory: UB Presentation of Memorial Bench Postponed
    2/3/10
    The University at Buffalo has postponed the presentation of a memorial bench to the Buffalo Fire Department originally scheduled for 8 p.m. tomorrow (Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010). The presentation will be made at a later date and time to be announced.
  • Media Advisory: Memorial Bench in Honor of Fallen Firefighters to be Presented by UB Architecture Students
    2/3/10
    A memorial bench designed and built by students in the University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning, will be presented at 8 p.m. tomorrow (Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010) to the Buffalo Fire Department in honor of firefighters Charles "Chip" McCarthy and Jonathan Croom who died Aug. 24 in a Genesee Street fire.
  • Media Advisory: UB to Celebrate the Life and Legacy of William R. Greiner
    2/2/10
    The University at Buffalo will celebrate the life of its former president and tireless champion William R. Greiner at 3 p.m. today (Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010) in a community-wide tribute that will include Greiner's successor and predecessor, his children, friends and colleagues.