Arts and Culture

News about UB’s arts and humanities programs and related events. (see all topics)

  • UB Grad to Study in Canada under Fulbright Grant
    8/26/05
    Seattle native Geoffrey Rhodes has been awarded a foreign scholarship from the J. William Fulbright Foundation to study filmmaking in Canada during the 2005-06 academic year.
  • Bright Eyes, Feist and Magic Numbers to perform
    8/18/05
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present Bright Eyes in concert at 8 p.m. on Nov. 21 in the Mainstage theater in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Liz Phair to perform in CFA on Oct. 20
    8/18/05
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present Liz Phair in concert at 8 p.m. on Oct. 20 in the Mainstage Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Lessons from 2004 Point the Way in 2008 Election
    8/15/05
    In a scholarly assessment of the 2004 presidential election, University at Buffalo political science professor and election forecaster James E. Campbell, Ph.D., makes several observations about what trends may influence the 2008 contest.
  • "Miss Saigon" to be performed in CFA Oct. 29, 30
    8/12/05
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present "Miss Saigon" at 8 p.m. on Oct. 29 and 7 p.m. on Oct. 30 in the Mainstage Theatre located in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus. Tickets will go on sale at 9 a.m. on Aug. 24. The performances are sponsored by GEICO. Media sponsor is WBEN-AM.
  • UB Media Artists Featured in Buffalo's First "Infringement Festival"
    7/28/05
    Two University at Buffalo professors will offer an opportunity to interact with virtual worlds to those attending Buffalo's eclectic, independent, experimental and politically charged Infringement Festival being held through Aug. 7.
  • MTV2's "Video Mods" Boosts IBC Digital, with Help from UB's Supercomputers
    7/21/05
    The new season of MTV2's video game and music program, "Video Mods" is, in part, the result of an innovative partnership between IBC Digital, the Buffalo company that produces the "mods" and the University at Buffalo's supercomputing center.
  • Bonnie Raitt to Perform at UB as Part of "Souls Alike" Tour
    7/15/05
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present Bonnie Raitt at 8 p.m. on Oct. 13 in the Mainstage Theatre, located at the Center for the Arts, North Campus.
  • Rock Clusters: UB Supercomputers Named for Rock 'N' Roll Legends
    7/14/05
    It's only fitting that the world's greatest rock 'n' roll group has a supercomputer named after it. "U2" has been selected by the University at Buffalo's Center for Computational Research (CCR) as the name of its newest and most powerful supercomputer, a 1,668-processor Dell high-performance cluster that will be used to support university research ranging from genomics, to groundwater modeling to the monitoring of human-rights abuses.
  • UB Center for the Arts to Present Technical Theater Program for High School, College Students and Adults
    6/14/05
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will hold a Technical Theater Program designed for high school students, college students and adults Aug. 15-17 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.