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Honors Convocation Lauds Class of 2025 MD Candidates
5/8/25
Distinguished members of the Class of 2025 received special recognition during the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences annual Honors Convocation, which took place May 2 at UB’s Center for the Arts.
Two proteins, two opposing effects in Huntington’s disease
5/8/25
A new study found these proteins, which regulate the huntingtin protein’s movement in neurons, could be future drug targets.
Opportunities — and challenges — for grads seeking jobs
5/8/25
Steven Simpson, director of UB’s Career Design Center, offers some perspective and advice for students heading into the job market.
Traveler Assist to aid UB travelers
5/8/25
The service offers 24/7 medical, mental health, security support and evacuation services for students, faculty and staff traveling on behalf of UB.
Expert: Rite Aid pharmacies closing will have a ‘monumental negative impact’ on Western New York
5/8/25
The loss of roughly 70 community-based pharmacies will cause confusion, disruptions, and inconveniences for patients and health care systems.
Constantinou honored with distinction by ASCE’s Structural Engineering Institute
5/7/25
Michael Constantinou, SUNY Distinguished Professor in the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, was named a fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers’ (ASCE) Structural Engineering Institute (SEI).
UB students receive Critical Language Scholarships
5/7/25
The prestigious award will allow both Anna Givens and Fiona Serrano to travel to Latvia to study Russian.
A free, family-friendly event led by UB faculty members Noemi Waight and Ryan Rish
5/7/25
The event will explore the science of cycling through STEM stations, bike-related activities and a community ride led by Slow Roll Buffalo.
Brain rewires to compensate for difficulty hearing speech in noisy environments
5/7/25
A study strengthens the growing link between hearing loss and dementia as people age.
Faculty Members Can Spread Out Paychecks Through the Year
5/7/25
State 10-month faculty members receiving a paycheck from September until June can request that their salary be paid throughout the year — over 26 pay periods instead of 21 pay periods.