• AI in the classroom
    11/14/25

    At a recent town hall, faculty, staff and students shared their thoughts and concerns about the evolving technology.

  • A ‘hairbrained’ adventure at the great gorge
    11/13/25

    Kevin Fedarko and Pete McBride recounted their 14-month journey around the Grand Canyon at Tuesday's Distinguished Speakers Series event.

  • UB professor elected to American Pediatric Society
    11/13/25

    Lucy Mastrandrea’s research has improved outcomes for patients with obesity and Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. 

  • UB taking part in SUNY military tuition initiative
    11/13/25

    The program aligns SUNY tuition with federal tuition benefits, filling the gap when federal assistance falls short of the full cost of SUNY tuition.

  • Tracking evolution of human saliva back to primates
    11/13/25

    A UB study highlights how evolutionary adaptations to diet and disease may have influenced primate biology, including humans.

  • What you need to know when the snow flies
    11/12/25

    Now that we've had the first taste of snow for the season, here’s a reminder of what the campus community should know when there’s wintry weather ahead.

  • UB Libraries to screen Love Canal documentary
    11/12/25

    The Emmy-nominated film is being presented as part of the libraries’ exhibition "Toxic Archives: Voices from Love Canal."

  • An innovative sexual assault prevention measure
    11/12/25

    UB faculty members Jennifer Read and Jennifer Livingston have received a $3 million NIH grant to test the friend-based motivational interview.

  • Overturning theories about NMDA receptor calcium signals
    11/11/25

    The surprising findings published in PNAS have implications for understanding and treating neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders.

  • UB launches Horns Up for Hope
    11/11/25

    The monthlong food and winter clothing drive supporting local community members in need runs through Dec. 5.

  • UB, Chinese university strengthen 40-year partnership
    11/10/25

    The initiative with Dalian University of Technology continues a legacy of preparing global business leaders.

  • Project seeded during COVID blooms as ‘untamed garden’
    11/10/25

    UB professor Claire Schen and her daughter Maddy Cherr's visual essay focuses on the mental toll of the pandemic and its lasting effects on students.

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  • Thanksgiving without Borders

    The UB community turned out in force last Thursday to share their Thanksgiving or fall harvest traditions with members of the university's diverse international community. Here are just a few of the celebrations.

    Published December 3, 2025

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Making chatbots better

UB AI pioneer Rohini Srihari is building chatbots that do everything from supporting mental health care to giving a voice to people with motor neuron diseases like ALS. Explore the many ways she’s making AI work for humanity on the latest episode of the Driven to Discover podcast.

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