Community Partnerships

News about partnerships and programs that support the local community, including community-led initiatives. (see all topics)

Potholes? Self-powered wireless sensors embedded in roads could spot them and other hazards
3/26/18
System under development harnesses energy from pavement vibrations created by automobiles.
College education linked to opioid misuse among baby boomers
3/21/18
University at Buffalo research connects education, depression and more to prescription opioid abuse in adults over age 50.
Science & Art Cabaret to feature lively, insightful conversation on ‘Death’
3/21/18
A colorful cast of presenters will address the ultimate theme — one familiar to all, but, at the same time, an endless source of curiosity.
Mark Alnutt named director of athletics
3/21/18
Alnutt comes to UB from the University of Memphis, where he was deputy director of athletics.
Media advisory: High school students to visit UB for Science Exploration Day
3/20/18
While UB students are enjoying their mid-semester break, the university will play host to local high school students for Science Exploration Day.
U.S. News & World Report again ranks UB graduate schools and programs among nation’s best
3/20/18
The rankings are based on surveys of administrators at more than 1,970 programs and more than 16,500 academics and professionals.
Media Advisory: UB hosts school safety conference on Tuesday
3/19/18
National leaders on preventing and recovery from school violence converge on campus.
Politics is not the primary reason people are leaving churches, study suggests
3/15/18
Extreme political views might be driving some people away from churches, but the actual number of departing parishioners is not large and those who leave are mostly marginally involved with the institution, according to a new UB study.
Constitutional law scholar to discuss free speech in an era of economic and technological change
3/15/18
The UB School of Law will host a forum to discuss economic and technological changes and their impact on free speech at its upcoming Mitchell Lecture.
Study: RIA scientist shares breakthrough discovery in neurotransmission
3/14/18
A senior research scientist at UB's Research Institute on Addictions has discovered how certain neurotransmitters are transported and reach their targets in the brain, which could lead to new drug therapies to help anxiety and other negative brain functions.

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