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UB, partners work to make algae fuel more efficient, affordable
3/8/24
Team is employing polyculture farming, AI and other tools to detect pests before they infect algae.
UB elevates data and information fusion center to institute
3/8/24
The relaunch reflects UB researchers’ expertise in space defense, big data, automated decision making and cybersecurity.
UB TCIE secures $300,000 to support offshore wind industry in New York State
2/27/24
The award, from the state’s Offshore Wind Training Institute, will help boost awareness in renewable energy supply chain careers.
Media Advisory: UB provides free tax prep services to Western New Yorkers
2/21/24
The program has prepared more than 10,000 tax returns and brought nearly $13 million in tax refunds back to participants over the past eight years.
UB joins AI Alliance, a global group promoting safe artificial intelligence
2/21/24
Led by IBM, Meta and others, AI Alliance aims to accelerate responsible innovation in AI while ensuring trust, diversity and economic competitiveness.
Media Advisory: Jacobs School to hold ribbon-cutting on Feb. 22 for ‘Celebration of Diversity’ mural
2/20/24
On Feb. 22, the atrium of the Jacobs School will be the site of a ribbon-cutting for the “Celebration of Diversity."
AI-enhanced indoor farming takes root at the University at Buffalo
2/20/24
Project uses AI to monitor plant health and fine-tune LED lighting systems; could help with food insecurity and sustainability issues.
UB joins federal government-led effort to boost AI safety
2/14/24
Researchers will help set standards and develop tools to ensure AI’s role for social good nationwide.
UB School of Nursing ranked No. 1 nationwide for online bachelor’s programs; engineering management rises among top 20
2/7/24
The rankings, from U.S. News & World Report, showcase the value of these inventive educational offerings.
UB cancels classes and activities for Thursday, Jan. 18
1/17/24
UB officials will continue to monitor the weather and update the campus community.

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