News Releases

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

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.
Two restorative dentistry professors receive UB seed grants for AI-related projects
3/5/25
Awards meant to encourage generative AI in courses, curricular redesign.
UB and Kaleida Health name Beth Smith chair of psychiatry and chief of service, psychiatry and behavioral medicine
3/4/25
Beth A. Smith, MD, has been appointed chair of the Department of Psychiatry in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.
Dance Innovators, Momix, Bring “Alice” to the UB Center for the Arts
3/4/25
The UB Center for the Arts presents the whimsical production, MOMIX: Alice for one night only on April 22. Hailed as “a triumph of imagination, illusions and special effects” (The Wonderful World of Dance), tickets are on sale now.
UB to hold 10th annual Shared Governance Day on Tuesday
3/3/25
The UB community will observe together the five pillars of shared governance, including faculty, staff, students, administration and councils, as well as alumni associations.