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  • Imagination Movers -- Live! To BringRock-O-Matic Tour 2012 to UB
    3/5/12
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present Imagination Movers -- Live! on Tuesday, April 10, at 7 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre, Center for the Arts, UB North Campus.
  • TAO: The Art of the Drum to be Presented March 28 in CFA
    2/29/12
    The Center for the Arts at University at Buffalo will present TAO: The Art of the Drum on Wednesday, March 28, at 7:30 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre in Center for the Arts, North Campus.
  • UB Center for the Arts Announces Residency with Doug Varone & Dancers
    2/28/12
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo has announced that Doug Varone & Dancers will be professional artists-in-residence March 12-24. This residency is made possible by a $30,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts in support of the Center's Arts in Healthcare Initiative. The company's March 24 public performance is sponsored by M&T Bank.
  • Moscow Festival Ballet to Perform Cinderella at UB
    2/27/12
    The Center for the Arts at University at Buffalo will present Moscow Festival Ballet in Cinderella on Tuesday, March 27, at 7:30 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre in the Center for the Arts, North Campus. The performance is sponsored by M&T Bank.
  • UB Architects Win International Competition With Plan to Give Old Strip Malls Back To the People
    2/23/12
    Two faculty members in the University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning have won an international design competition with their proposal that the public be given free rein to take over derelict strip mall sites like Buffalo's Central Park Plaza and design and build their own urban communities in a manner that would be, they say, "not unlike the settling of the American frontier."
  • Work By Award-winning UB Architect to Be Featured at International Garden Festival
    2/22/12
    "Buoyant," a garden installation designed by Laura Garofalo, assistant professor of architecture in the University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning, has been selected by an international jury to be featured at the 13th International Garden Festival of Les Jardin de Metis (also known as Redford Gardens), in Quebec, Canada, June 23 to Sept. 30.
  • Third Buffalo Poverty Research Workshop to be Held March 2
    2/21/12
    Professionals and others who work with issues of poverty in Buffalo are invited to attend Buffalo Poverty Workshop III to hear about new and ongoing research, promising strategies, opportunities for collaboration and to network with those in the field.
  • Media Advisory: CNN Anchor Soledad O'Brien to Present UB MLK Address in Kleinhans
    2/15/12
    CNN anchor, special correspondent and author Soledad O'Brien will present the University at Buffalo's 36th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration event, a part of UB's Distinguished Speakers Series, at 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, in Kleinhans Music Hall.
  • UB Gender Institute's 16th Annual Film Festival Begins Feb. 16
    2/13/12
    "Pink Ribbons Inc.," a film critiquing the corporate politics of breast cancer philanthropy, and the award-winning documentary "Granito: How to Nail a Dictator" are among the films to be featured as part of the 16th International Film Festival, presented by the University at Buffalo Institute for Research and Education on Women and Gender.
  • UB's Anti-Bullying Center Presents Program in Support of Gay and Transgendered Youth
    2/13/12
    The University at Buffalo's Jean M. Alberti Center for the Prevention of Bullying Abuse and School Violence will sponsor a colloquium in support of gay and transgendered youth at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, in 120 Clemens Hall on UB's North Campus.