Awards

News about awards and recognition earned by UB and members of our community. (see all topics)

UB social work researcher receives Homeland Security grant to prevent targeted violence, terrorism
11/22/24
Patricia Logan-Greene works to improve the skill set and knowledge base for behavioral health professionals to prevent domestic terrorism.
UB engineers awarded $3 million to create new industrial membranes
11/20/24
The technology could reduce greenhouse gas emissions associated with the production of food, pharmaceuticals and chemicals.
UB awarded $3.5 million to address shortage of school-based mental health professionals in rural areas
11/20/24
Social work graduate students will work in the Alden, Akron, Niagara-Wheatfield and Medina school districts.
Engineering faculty awarded $200,000 NSF grant to study computational notebooks
11/8/24
Researchers will analyze effectiveness of these tools, develop rubric to evaluate them.
UB nursing researcher awarded $747,000 to examine link between sleep, brain health
11/5/24
Carleara Weiss will study how nicotinamide riboside, a type of vitamin B3, affects sleep and memory in older adults.
UB recognized as bicycle-friendly university
10/29/24
The League of American Bicyclists honored the University at Buffalo with a silver-level Bicycle Friendly University Award in recognition of the institution’s achievements in promoting and enabling safe, accessible bicycling on campus.
UB CMI funds six faculty-industry manufacturing R&D projects
10/21/24
Projects range from health care and agriculture to new battery technology and superconductors.
University at Buffalo honors 20 distinguished alumni
10/21/24
The Capen Award was presented jointly to Gregory Bauer, BS ’82, and Joanne Bauer, BS ’82.
Donald Mager receives prestigious lifetime award from International Society of Pharmacometrics
10/9/24
A research leader in systems pharmacology and pharmacodynamics, Mager will be recognized Sunday, Nov. 10, during the 2024 American Conference on Pharmacometrics at the Arizona Grand Resort and Spa in Phoenix.
UB engineers tapped for U.S. Space Force solar power project
10/4/24
Researchers will co-develop new photovoltaics to boost space propulsion and power systems.