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Impeachment: It’s political
5/22/17

Political scientist Jacob Neiheisel talks about how impeachment works in the United States.

Using the heart to power pacemakers
5/22/17

A UB PhD student is working on a new technology that would eliminate the need for batteries to power the units.

Always advocating for American Indians
5/22/17

For nursing assistant dean Margaret Moss, improving the lives of Native Americans in any way possible is "part of who I am."

Wells stepping down from VP role
5/22/17

Nancy Wells is stepping down as vice president of philanthropy and alumni engagement, effective July 1.

ELI team wins WorldQuest contest
5/19/17

The English Language Institute's victory comes after three straight second-place finishes in the International Institute's trivia fundraiser.

New programs in public health school
5/18/17

UB is adding undergrad programs in public health and statistics, and a BS/MS program in exercise science and athletic training for fall 2017.

Can a building advance medicine?
5/18/17

Putting surgeons and researchers in the same facility is leading to world-class innovations.

Nonprescription use of Ritalin is examined
5/17/17

An RIA study found adverse side effects for those taking the drug but not diagnosed with ADHD.

Study unveils prized genetic treasures
5/17/17

New research co-led by UB's Victor Albert highlights the genomic underpinnings that help make the carnivorous bladderwort a ferocious hunter.

Faculty honored for teaching
5/16/17

Yu-Ping Chang and Sahn-Wook Huh have received the Milton Plesur Excellence in Teaching Award from the Student Association.

Stepping up to the challenge
5/16/17

The School of Public Health and Health Professions’ 2017 Step Challenge was a rousing success, with 1,700 participants taking more than 300 million steps.

How does neuropathy happen?
5/16/17

New research on myelination by UB scientists reveals a pathway and a possible therapeutic option.

Photographs, slideshows and videos capturing life at UB

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Student speakers Deidree Golbourne (left) and Yanava Hawkins congratulate each other as they pass onstage.
Teresa Miller shared remarks with graduates
President Tripathi gave the University Greeting
The Latin American Student Association gave a contemporary dance performance.
The Filipino American Student Association also performed.
Student speaker Deidree Golbourne, '17' gives her speech at the 21st annual ALANA Celebration of Achievement in the Center for the Arts on May 18, 2017.
Graduates celebrate at the ALANA Celebration of Achievement.
A graduate takes a selfie with friends.
Graduates pose for photos behind the Center for the Arts, with picturesque Lake LaSalle in the background.
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ALANA Celebration of Achievement

See the smiles and surprises — light-up sneakers, anyone?! — from this year’s ALANA (African, Latino, Asian and Native American) Celebration of Achievement, which took place May 18 in the Center for the Arts as part of UB’s commencement activities. See more. Photos: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki

Published May 19, 2017

The Future of Health Care

This spring, the School of Management launched a new speaker series to examine key issues facing organizations and society today. The inaugural event, "After the Affordable Care Act: A Nonpartisan Conversation on the Future of Health Care," brought together local health care leaders for a wide-ranging discussion on health care reform.

There’s much happier news to report on the UB falcon front this spring. The four eggs Dixie laid a month ago have hatched. Watch UB’s Falcon Cam to see Dixie and Yankee take care of their new arrivals.

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