Campus News

Campus news, including news about university initiatives, construction, new centers and programs, and UB leadership. (see all topics)

  • UB Celebrates Kapoor Hall Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting
    9/27/12
    The University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences will become the first professional school in three decades to move back to UB's South Campus and into the City of Buffalo when UB celebrates the grand opening of John and Editha Kapoor Hall on Friday, Sept. 28, at 10:30 a.m. on UB's South Campus.
  • Grand Opening of UB's Clinical and Translational Research Center Marks Move Downtown of UB Medical School Researchers
    9/20/12
    The University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences today held the grand opening of its Clinical and Translational Research Center in the joint UB-Kaleida Health building at Goodrich and Ellicott streets in downtown Buffalo.
  • Progress Report: Tripathi Discusses UB 2020, NYSUNY 2020
    9/19/12
    As Satish K. Tripathi begins his second academic year as president of the University at Buffalo, he is working with faculty, staff and students to move ahead with the next phase of the UB 2020 plan for academic excellence. He answers a few questions about UB 2020 and NYSUNY 2020, and their transformative impact on the university.
  • Media Advisory: Grand Opening of UB's Clinical and Translational Research Center in Downtown Buffalo to be held Thursday
    9/18/12
    On Sept. 20, at 2 p.m., UB will hold a grand opening ceremony for its new Clinical and Translational Research Center (CTRC), a biomedical research facility in downtown Buffalo, designed to narrow the gap between discovery and cure.
  • New Undergraduate Academies Spotlight Entrepreneurship, Sustainability
    9/6/12
    University at Buffalo students will have the chance to explore entrepreneurship and sustainability through two new Undergraduate Academies -- living and learning communities that enable students with common interests to live together and share meaningful experiences throughout their college years.
  • UB Hosts Block Party, Safety Fair on the South Campus
    8/31/12
    University at Buffalo students and their neighbors will get to know each other during UB Neighbors' Day Block Party and Safety Fair Sunday, Sept. 2, on the UB South Campus lawn near Hayes Hall.
  • UB Consortium Awarded Federal Grant to Advance Innovation and Job Creation
    8/31/12
    The University at Buffalo has been awarded a $349,565 grant from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) to foster innovation, job creation and private capital investment in 10 Western New York counties. The announcement comes as Senator Charles E. Schumer and Congressman Brian Higgins continue to press federal officials to invest in western New York's innovation efforts.
  • University at Buffalo Statement Regarding Shale Resources and Society Institute
    6/28/12
    The University at Buffalo recognizes that shale gas and hydraulic fracturing is an important, timely and controversial topic.
  • UB Releases Statement Regarding Shale Resources and Society Institute
    5/25/12
    On May 15, the institute released its first report, "Environmental Impacts During Marcellus Shale Drilling: Causes, Impacts and Remedies." In the days since, some criticisms of the authors' conclusions have been raised. UB will examine all relevant concerns, in accordance with the university's strong commitment to academic and research excellence.
  • Kaleida Health and University at Buffalo Officially Open Gates Vascular Institute/Clinical and Translational Research Center
    5/24/12
    The effort to transform Buffalo into a world-class health care destination and expand the University at Buffalo's (UB) campus in downtown Buffalo took another major step forward today as Kaleida Health and UB opened a new 10-story vascular institute and research building.