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Faculty experts weigh in on trending topics. Their views and opinions are based on their expertise and research, and do not represent the official positions of UB.

  • UB expert advocates for better screening for eating disorders
    2/26/26

    Clinical psychologist Lisa Ranzenhofer discusses atypical anorexia nervosa, an eating disorder recently added to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual.

  • UB researcher offers tips on winter preparedness
    1/30/26

    Susan Clark has some emergency preparedness tips that can help even the most seasoned Buffalonian as we head into the worst of the winter season.

  • Faculty expert: Venezuela action may have geopolitical consequences
    1/28/26

    UB political scientist Carla Martínez Machain says Venezuela may not be the Trump administration’s last foreign intervention.

  • Mis/disinformation and the midterm elections
    1/22/26

    UB expert Yini Zhang says the news media and voters will struggle to keep up as social media once again plays a major role in the political messaging.

  • Deepfakes leveled up in 2025: Here’s what’s coming next
    1/16/26

    UB computer scientist Siwei Lyu says dramatic improvements in technology will make deepfakes harder to spot.

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Awards & Recognition

  • UB scholar receives national honors for latest book
    4/16/26

    Kyla Tompkins has earned a National Humanities Center fellowship, the Alan Bray Prize and an honorable mention for the René Wellek Prize.

  • UB expert on eating disorders to lobby for federal funding
    4/7/26

    Nursing professor Alyssa Hamel will advocate for more funding on Capitol Hill as part of National Eating Disorder Advocacy Day.

  • Foltz-Ramos named National Academies of Practice Fellow
    3/31/26

    The distinction recognizes the UB nursing professor's contributions to the profession and to interprofessional health care.

  • Five UB researchers elected AAAS fellows
    3/26/26

    Jason Briner, Hao Zeng, Jo Freudenheim, Keith Kirkwood and Jun Zhuang are now members of the prestigious scientific society.

  • Wang receives AAG remote sensing award
    3/16/26

    The geographer is the first from UB to receive the honor, which recognizes exceptional contributions to the field through research, teaching or outreach.