Campus News

Campus news, including news about university initiatives, construction, new centers and programs, and UB leadership. (see all topics)

11 startups selected for new life sciences accelerator program
9/12/16
The program, called Critical Path, provides world-class mentoring, networking and venture capital to startups.
UB’s enrollment is trending upward
9/7/16
Applications to UB are up 10 percent over last year, and the freshman class could surpass 4,000 students for the first time.
UB reopens Silverman Library after two-year, $7 million renovation
8/24/16
Oscar A. Silverman Library will reopen after completing a $7.2 million renovation to transform the 45,000-square-foot space into a vibrant, state-of-the-art, intellectual hub for the campus.
UB funds five advanced manufacturing projects
7/28/16
The awards come from SMART, a new initiative focusing on the future of manufacturing in Buffalo and beyond.
UB CAT awards over $500K to innovative life sciences companies
7/27/16
UB CAT, a program of UB’s New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences, has awarded more than $500,000 in funding to 16 life sciences companies.
Five new studies will examine how the trillions of tiny organisms that call our bodies home can impact health
7/27/16
UB GEM provides seed funding for research that will tackle how microbes affect pregnancy, obesity, tooth decay and more.
UB joins White House’s new Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute
6/23/16
The institute connects UB, Buffalo Manufacturing Works and other partners to a national network committed to the sustained resurgence of U.S. manufacturing.
Summer in the sandbox
6/21/16
UB-led program pays students to grow their startups.
UB Stadium to get new turf and field design; current turf to be repurposed for student recreational use
6/20/16
A new turf will be installed at UB Stadium this summer and Alumni Arena’s basketball court will be refinished – with both playing surfaces prominently featuring the new wordmark and new spirit mark for the UB Athletics department, as well as the interlocking UB logo.
UB establishes Center for Integrated Global Biomedical Sciences
6/14/16
The University at Buffalo has established the Center for Integrated Global Biomedical Sciences, a new international hub for addressing global health challenges through pharmacological research and drug and vaccine development.

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