Graduate News

Here is how our graduate faculty, students and researchers are making headlines at the University at Buffalo.

  • Psychedelics and sexuality
    4/3/25

    Public health researcher published the first paper of its kind reporting on the impact of psychedelics on sexuality and intimacy.

  • UB to host conference exploring media’s effects on morality
    4/3/25

    Annual event attracts scholars in a range of disciplines interested in media portrayals of morality and how these portrayals affect media consumers’ social relationships.

  • Predicting postpartum hypertension
    4/3/25

    UB research finds a new way to identify postpartum women who face an elevated risk for hypertension but are overlooked by current medical guidelines.

  • UB chemist Qing Lin elected AAAS fellow
    4/3/25

    UB Distinguished Professor creates tools for studying living cells and is developing drugs for diabetes and cancer.

  • UB bolsters climate neutrality goal with high-quality carbon credits
    4/2/25

    The credits will be used to offset air travel and other scope 1 mobility emissions for which UB does not yet have decarbonization alternatives.

  • Jazz Legend Herbie Hancock to perform at the UB Center for the Arts
    4/2/25

    A true icon, Hancock’s storied career has earned him 14 Grammy Awards, an Academy Award, a Kennedy Center Honor and a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. Known for his innovative approach to music, his “Head Hunters” album became the first jazz recording to go platinum. 

  • UB to present panel on prison writing
    4/2/25

    Panel discussion is part of a series of events that also includes a month-long book exhibit featuring incarcerated authors.

  • UB partners with TeamSmile, SUNY Erie and Bills to offer free dental care to underserved kids
    4/2/25

    Children with intellectual, developmental disabilities included for second year following successful pilot program.

  • Carbon credits to cover travel
    4/2/25

    UB is the first SUNY campus to further reduce greenhouse gas emissions by purchasing high-quality carbon credits.

  • Leveraging AI to bridge health care gaps
    4/1/25

    Spanish professor is using AI to help students, and health care professionals, better serve Spanish-speaking patients with limited English proficiency.

  • Psychedelics and sex: New research explores perceived impacts on sexuality and intimacy
    3/31/25

    Results found that 70% of participants reported perceived impacts of psychedelic experiences on their sexuality and/or sexual experiences, with 65% mentioning short-term effects and nearly 53% reporting long-term effects.

  • Meet Anne Talkington
    3/31/25

    New faculty member examines how to make sure drugs are getting to their target site and that they’re doing what they're supposed to do.

  • Bringing psychedelic medicine into the curriculum
    3/31/25

    School of Nursing's Zoe Spyralatos was recently appointed a faculty fellow in the University Psychedelic Education Program.

  • Implications of the Signal app leak
    3/31/25

    Government officials’ blunder could erode voter confidence, says UB military policy expert Carla Martínez Machain.

  • UB to present panel on prison writing
    3/31/25

    The panel discussion, featuring local authors, guest scholars and UB faculty members, is part of a series of events that also includes a month-long book exhibit featuring incarcerated authors.