Therapy dogs return to UB Libraries
The semester is winding down and the stress level is building. That can mean only one thing for University at Buffalo students: Therapy dogs to the rescue. The dogs are back in town, returning to the...
View ArticleUB spinoff gets $2 million for research on cancer therapy
For-Robin, a University at Buffalo spinoff company, has received a $2 million grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to study and develop a promising potential treatment for breast and other...
View ArticleHonors to be given at UB’s 169th annual commencement May 17
Robert G. Wilmers, chairman and chief executive officer of M&T Bank Corporation, will be awarded the Chancellor Charles P. Norton Medal, UB’s highest honor, during the 169th annual University...
View ArticleEconomics student receives competitive Boren scholarship
Casey Rothberg, only the second University at Buffalo student ever to win the competitive David L. Boren Scholarship, fits the scholarship program’s profile on paper well. Her application is the...
View ArticleTwo majors, one minor, no problem
Even the best early science fiction writing occasionally avoided the problem of language, never addressing how inhabitants of different worlds effortlessly communicated with each other. The assumption...
View ArticleJune in Buffalo: Marking 40 years, and still at the forefront of new music
June in Buffalo, the region’s signature event for new music, will mark its 40th anniversary this year by bringing some of the greatest minds in contemporary classical music composition and performance...
View ArticleUB student team to participate in NASA challenge
A team of talented UB students has been invited to take part in real-life NASA research and development. Under a new NASA microgravity activity called Micro-g Neutral Buoyancy Experiment Design Teams...
View ArticleUB graduating senior dedicated to worldwide gender equality wins Fulbright...
When UB Fulbright winner Samah A. Asfour was a junior studying in the Aix-en-Provence of France, she didn’t fully understand discrimination toward the Arab community until she met her host mother. “Oh,...
View ArticleEngineering students place fourth in nationwide bridge contest
The task is unnerving: Design and build a steel bridge that is light, strong and easy to assemble. What’s more, your competitors are some of the best engineering schools nationwide. Not to worry — UB...
View Article20 UB faculty, staff receive SUNY Chancellor’s Awards
The University at Buffalo again was well-represented among winners of the 2015 SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence, with seven faculty members, two librarians and 11 staff members being honored for...
View ArticleZirnheld among 100 Inspiring Women in STEM
Jennifer L. Zirnheld, associate professor of electrical engineering, has been named by INSIGHT into Diversity magazine as one of 100 Inspiring Women in STEM. The national award recognizes women whose...
View ArticleUB Police earns ‘gold standard’ for accreditation
University at Buffalo Police have earned the approval of the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA), becoming the only police department in the state to be...
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