Expert Tip Sheets

Commentary from University at Buffalo faculty experts on breaking news and other events.

UB School of Management experts say supply chain breakdown will be problematic for holiday shoppers
10/22/21
COVID-19 set off a "supply chain bomb" built over the past 25 years.
UB expert: How parents can help teens navigate social media
10/20/21
“Different families will have different values and priorities that inform how much and how often their kids will use these technologies, but we need to be involved,” Sourav Sengupta says
In Buffalo, immigrants and refugees drive population growth, improve quality of life, UB expert says
9/22/21
Social work professor Wooksoo Kim discusses the findings of the 2020 Census, including Buffalo’s first population gain in 70 years.
UB experts available to discuss issues facing schools amid return during pandemic
9/16/21
UB experts are available to discuss various concerns facing students in grades K-12, parents and educators as children across the region have returned to classrooms in the midst of the delta surge of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Expert: Electrical monitoring can help ensure structural integrity of concrete buildings
8/16/21
Current methods are effective for observing cracks, but they are not effective for assessing the damage before the cracks start to form, says Deborah Chung.
Expert: Cuomo resignation shows enduring power of #MeToo
8/13/21
The movement will not tolerate sexual harassment, and society is listening, says Carrie Tirado Bramen.
UB experts available to discuss Cuomo resignation, Hochul first female governor of New York
8/10/21
Professors can comment on Andrew Cuomo's resignation as governor of New York, and how it relates to law, politics, social issues and more.
Supreme court debate of Times V. Sullivan could bring big changes to libel laws, press protections, says UB media law expert
7/7/21
Samantha Barbas’ forthcoming book focuses on the landmark New York Times v. Sullivan case
Experts can discuss why Buffalo backed socialist newcomer India Walton for mayor
6/23/21
University at Buffalo experts can discuss the Democratic primary election in Buffalo, in which voters put progressive challenger India Walton in position to be the first big city socialist mayor in the U.S. in 60 years.
UB geriatrician: ‘Unequivocal enthusiasm for the FDA’s action on aducanumab might not be in the best interests of patients’
6/18/21
Patients with Alzheimer’s disease and their families may be understandably enthusiastic about the Food and Administration’s recent approval of aducanumab, but a UB expert in geriatrics cautions against unequivocal enthusiasm for the drug.

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