News Releases

All of the latest news about our university. (by topic)

UB researcher to testify on the importance of language access
3/14/25
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights has invited Yunju Nam, PhD, to participate on a panel examining the extent to which language barriers limit access to government services for individuals with limited English proficiency.
Grabill named dean of UB College of Arts and Sciences
3/13/25
Administrator at U.K.’s University of Leeds will lead UB’s largest academic unit.
Hochul appoints Jerry Jacobs Jr. to serve as chair of UB Council
3/13/25
The council comprises leaders from some of Western New York’s top public and private companies and community organizations.
Twenty-first annual Safe Schools Initiative Seminar returns to UB
3/12/25
This annual event is a forum for school safety stakeholders to learn about important topics tied to protecting children and communities.
Media Advisory: UB to host Science Exploration Day with local schools on March 19
3/11/25
Returning after a four-year hiatus, event promotes engagement in STEM.
UB and Berkeley Lab scientists discover new heavy-metal molecule ‘berkelocene’
3/11/25
New study shatters long-held assumptions about transuranium elements.
Want to make scientists more relatable to students? You’ll need more than photos, study finds
3/11/25
Humanizing biographical information is needed to make scientists relatable and boost student engagement.
The dangers of disclosing defensive strategies
3/11/25
New study provides insights for counterterrorism management.
13 teams of entrepreneurs enter semifinal round of Panasci competition
3/10/25
Students to compete for $75K in funding and services at 25th anniversary event.
Heat-activated receptor could unlock new pain therapies
3/6/25
UB researchers have uncovered how heat causes a critical receptor protein within cells to unfold and relay pain.