Alumni

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  • UB Alumni Association to Present Six Scholarships
    1/20/12
    A total of $7,500 in scholarship money will be awarded to six University at Buffalo students during the UB Alumni Association scholarship dinner beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 3, in the Center for the Tomorrow on the North Campus.
  • New Bioanalytical Instrumentation Updates International Pharmacology Training Lab
    1/12/12
    Chiedza Maponga '88, director of the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) pharmacy program, knows that he alone can't treat the hundreds of thousands of patients with HIV in his native country. But he believes he can do it with help. This year, help arrived in the form of four graduate students who traveled with Maponga from Zimbabwe to the University at Buffalo to train in a collaborative program that prepares them to treat HIV/AIDS patients.
  • Women Are 'Socially' Networked, Study Shows
    1/10/12
    Bloggers and other social network users are more likely to share knowledge online where the qualities of trust, strong social ties and reciprocity are present, according to a study forthcoming in the Journal of Management Information Systems.
  • University of Oregon's Hubbard Selected to Join UB as Vice President for Finance and Administration
    1/9/12
    Laura E. Hubbard, associate vice president for budget and finance at the University of Oregon, has been named vice president for finance and administration at the University at Buffalo.
  • Suspension Bridges, a Home for Snakes, 3-D Window Shades
    1/6/12
    With the assistance of Buffalo-area professional architects, their teachers and University at Buffalo architecture and planning students, elementary school children in several City of Buffalo schools have worked all semester to come up with a treat for you.
  • Statement from UB President Satish K. Tripathi on Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's State of the State Address
    1/5/12
    University President Satish K. Tripathi has issued a statement regarding Gov. Andrew Cuomo's State of the State address.
  • Wells to Bring Extensive Experience as UB's New Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations
    1/5/12
    Nancy L. Wells has been named vice president for development and alumni relations at the University at Buffalo. She will lead the university's fundraising efforts and its engagement with the more than 218,000 alumni worldwide.
  • UB Confucius Institute, Chinese Club of WNY to Celebrate Chinese New Year Jan. 28
    1/4/12
    The University at Buffalo Confucius Institute (UBCI), in partnership with the Chinese Club of Western New York (CCWNY), will present an exciting Chinese New Year celebration, full of color and music, on Jan. 28, 2:30-4:30 p.m., in the Mainstage Theatre, UB Center for the Arts on the North Campus.
  • Murphy Named Director of UB's New Clinical and Translational Research Center
    12/29/11
    The University at Buffalo has named Timothy F. Murphy, MD, director of UB's Clinical and Translational Research Center (CTRC), which will be located in the new $291 million joint UB-Kaleida Health building under construction at Goodrich and Ellicott streets on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus.
  • UB Regional Institute Study: Blind and Visually Impaired New Yorkers Contribute to State Economy
    12/27/11
    Employment statistics suggest bleak economic realities for New Yorkers who are blind. Nearly two in three are out of work, a level in line with national unemployment figures for individuals who are blind and other populations with disabilities. But a more promising picture emerges from the Industries for the Blind of New York State (IBNYS) and its eight affiliated agencies, which are breaking down employment barriers from Buffalo to Brooklyn through a program that creates jobs to produce goods and services needed by government agencies.