• ‘The Buffalonian’ now available online
    5/1/23

    The entire 67-year publication run of the UB yearbook offers a historical view of the university from the perspective of its students.

  • Not so fast, robots: Humans are still the best stock traders
    5/1/23

    A School of Management study finds that floor trading matters, even in the digital age.

  • UB to hold commencement ceremonies
    5/2/23

    Graduates are being honored at 18 commencement ceremonies and five recognition ceremonies.

  • A conversation with Dean Wysocki
    5/1/23

    The dean of the School of Nursing talks with UBNow about her vision for the school and increasing the presence of students and faculty in the community.

  • Chung named fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    5/2/23

    The UB mechanical engineer is among 269 new fellows recognized by one of the oldest scholarly societies in the United States.

  • Searching for ancient bears in Alaskan cave led to important human discovery
    5/3/23

    Genetic analysis suggests some Alaska Natives live near where their ancestors did 3,000 years ago.

  • UB students continue Fulbright success
    5/3/23

    Six UB students and alumni have won the prestigious national scholarship competition for grants to study, research and teach abroad.

  • Milling named treasurer of NBME
    5/3/23

    The National Board of Medical Examiners develops and manages assessments of health care professionals, and works to create licensing exams and in-training testing. 

  • UB launches Asia Research Institute
    5/4/23

    The new center for research and education about Asia and its diasporic communities opened last month with a conference titled “#Asia: Here and Now.” 

  • ‘Living Well’ strikes a chord in UB community
    5/4/23

    The multidisciplinary course “Living Well in the Digital World” breaks down the history of “human flourishing,” past and present.

  • UB student named Key into Public Service Scholar
    5/4/23

    The Phi Beta Kappa program will provide UB recipient Laibah Mir with a scholarship and assistance in pursuing a public sector career.

  • Community trauma focus of conference
    5/3/23

    Health care and advocacy for children and families will be discussed at the event hosted by UB’s pediatrics residency program and the Department of Pediatrics.

  • Stratigakos creates visiting fellowship on social equity
    5/5/23

    The architecture professor also has gifted more than 150 books from her own shelves to serve as a resource for fellows and the public.

  • UB’s high-stepper shows how it’s done
    5/5/23

    CAS academic adviser Joe Syracuse took first place in this year's Step Challenge, recording more than 1.6 million steps during the month of April.

  • Tripathi named Executive of the Year
    5/5/23

    The Buffalo Niagara Sales & Marketing Executives have recognized UB's president for his stewardship of the university.

  • UB dental school breaks into top 10 in U.S. dental research
    5/8/23

    The School of Dental Medicine is now ninth nationwide, an improvement of five spots from the previous year.

  • Class of 2023 sets its sights high
    5/10/23

    UB’s graduating seniors meld ambition with service as they seek to transform their communities.

  • C.R. Rao awarded International Prize in Statistics
    5/8/23

    A member of the UB faculty since 2010, Rao is the recipient of an honor that is considered the Nobel Prize for the field of statistics.

  • State budget boosts UB’s flagship status, Top 25 ambitions
    5/5/23

    The state support helps UB grow it research and provide outstanding educational experiences to its students, President Satish K. Tripathi says.

  • Loneliness epidemic demands immediate attention
    5/9/23

    And the fix isn’t that hard, says UB social psychologist Shira Gabriel.

  • UB to receive $1.6 million to add new technology to precast concrete
    5/9/23

    The award is part of UB joining a Tier 1 University Transportation Center to enhance the nation’s transportation infrastructure.

  • Recruiting, retaining children, families
    5/9/23

    UB faculty share tips for recruiting children and families into research studies and how to best ensure retention.

  • Clement, Goodyear return for fall
    5/10/23

    The multi-million-dollar rehab of the residence halls is part of a plan that also includes refurbishing academic and recreational spaces on the South Campus.

  • You, your teeth and Type 2 diabetes
    5/10/23

    The ability to chew properly may improve blood sugar levels in patients with Type 2 diabetes.

  • Demler’s True Blue pride never wanes
    5/11/23

    Commencement season holds special meaning for the three-time UB alum and pharmacy school faculty member.

  • Popescu recipient of highly competitive NINDS award
    5/11/23

    The UB biochemist is the first SUNY recipient of the R35 award, which provides funding for research that breaks new ground or extends discoveries.

  • Bruner Foundation’s $5M gift to support new center at UB
    5/12/23

    The architecture school will establish the Rudy Bruner Center for Urban Excellence, building on the body of work by the national Rudy Bruner Award.

  • Defining the boundaries of human motion
    5/16/23

    UB anthropologists are looking at the fundamental adaptations in the human body that enable us to throw accurately.

  • A new tool for treating alcohol, drug addiction
    5/12/23

    The Multidimensional Inventory of Recovery Capital is a reliable measure of resources that contribute to successful recovery. 

  • Community violence intervention focus of pediatrics event
    5/12/23

    Keynote speaker Christopher St. Vil advocated for CVI, which focuses on supporting the people who are at the highest risk of engaging in violence.

  • Access to cannabis for cancer patients is not equitable
    5/15/23

    The same factors driving health care disparities in the U.S. are also affecting who has access to cannabis for cancer symptom treatment.

  • The importance of teaching Black history
    5/15/23

    As politicians try to control aspects of public education, the work of UB’s Center for K-12 Black History and Racial Literacy Education has become more important than ever.

  • Event stresses ‘need to heal’
    5/12/23

    Panelists at the “Racism, Racial Literacy and Mental Health” conversation tackled tough questions at an event marking the one-year anniversary of the Tops racist shooting.

  • Growing offshore wind workforce
    5/16/23

    The Center for Industrial Effectiveness will increase New Yorkers' awareness of these careers supported by a $500,000 grant from the New York State Offshore Wind Training Institute.

  • UB continues NSF Graduate Research Fellowship success
    5/17/23

    Five UB students and four alumni have received the prestigious awards that recruit high-potential, early-career scientists and support their graduate training.

  • Student finishes what she started 30 years ago
    5/18/23

    After leaving UB in 1999 just shy of getting her degree, Esmedelin Sippel re-enrolled in 2022 and will graduate with pride this weekend. 

  • Exploring the secrets of Letchworth Teaching Forest
    5/19/23

    Students from the Department of Environment and Sustainability spent several nights hunting for salamanders in the North Campus woods.

  • Bronze bison a monument to True Blue history
    5/17/23

    UB’s beloved behemoth is heading into its 27th commencement season, but its history goes back much farther, with ties to Buffalo’s old Central Terminal.

  • Three named SUNY Distinguished Professors
    5/18/23

    UB faculty members Xiufeng Liu, Thomas Thundat and Robert Zivadinov have been promoted to the highest faculty rank in the SUNY system.

  • UB researcher receives Radcliffe Fellowship
    5/18/23

    Eduardo Mercado III’s “Singers as Sentinels” project will explore how human noise pollution presents a new threat to whales’ survival.

  • UB exhibit honors accomplishments of Black authors
    5/19/23

    Curated by grad students, “Shifting Tides” contributes to new understandings of literacy and development of a broader definition of literature.

  • Overwhelming support for LGBTQ FSA on Giving Day
    5/19/23

    The first-ever challenge in support of the LGBTQ Faculty Staff Association, organized by staff in University Advancement, stood out on Giving Day.

  • Wysocki joins Hochul for signing of nursing simulation bill
    5/22/23

    The legislation allows nursing students to complete up to one-third of their required clinical work in a high-quality simulation environment.

  • Collaboration keeps medical student’s dream alive
    5/22/23

    Medical and engineering faculty and students are working to solve Chloe Cottone's hypermobility problems and maintain her goal of becoming a surgeon. 

  • UB’s Alzheimer’s disease center expands outreach
    5/23/23

    Funding from the state Department of Health is enabling the center to expand care to families experiencing dementia in all 8 WNY counties.

  • Fliesler receives LSU honor for second time
    5/23/23

    The Chancellor’s Award Lecture in Neuroscience and Ophthalmology recognizes the UB faculty member's major discoveries in the field.

  • UB, MSU students reflect on mass shootings
    5/22/23

    Nearly a year after the Tops mass shooting, 18 medical students met to talk about an issue they had in common besides being medical students.

  • PhD student chosen for prestigious DOE research program
    5/24/23

    Chemical engineer Lili Rassouli is studying ways to convert solar energy into other clean fuels.

  • CAS announces Distinguished Visiting Scholars for 2023-24
    5/24/23

    The 10 scholars will help to elucidate social inequality and advance social justice within UB and greater Buffalo community.

  • UB receives two AIANYS awards
    5/25/23

    Kelly Hayes McAlonie and One World Café were recognized for design and professional excellence by the American Institute of Architects New York State.

  • In the room where it happens
    5/26/23

    UB social work students are inspired by witnessing politics in action.

  • Abramovsky to step down as law school dean
    5/25/23

    After six years as dean, Aviva Abramovsky will return to her faculty role as professor of law.

  • Climate change to push species, reduce their habitats
    5/30/23

    Rising temperatures may force species to move to new locations to survive, which might not be possible, researchers say.

  • Ride for Roswell affects UB parking, traffic
    5/31/23

    The annual charity event is moving its location on the North Campus, prompting  closures of some campus roads and parking lots. 

  • Arany receives dental laser research award
    5/30/23

    The T. H. Maiman Award from the Academy of Laser Dentistry recognizes the UB oral biologist for his work on photobiomodulation.

  • Exploring connection between inspiration, innovation
    5/31/23

    In the Driven to Discover podcasts, UB researchers talk about their inspirations, goals and the journey that led them to where they are now.