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UB cancels classes and activities Wednesday, Jan. 17
1/16/24
An intense lake effect snow band is expected to impact the Buffalo metro area.
Computer science student spotlights future of AI at Gov. Hochul’s State of the State address
1/9/24
Holliday Sims is using artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies to reducing inequities in computer science education.
Gov. Hochul’s proposed AI consortium, with UB as a potential site, will ensure NYS is recognized as a global leader in AI research, Tripathi says
1/8/24
A SUNY flagship with a robust cyberinfrastructure, UB has more than 200 faculty working on numerous foundational and use-inspired AI projects.
UB Fast 46 seeks nominations of alumni-run businesses
1/8/24
Named in honor of UB’s founding in 1846, the program recognizes and celebrates the success of businesses owned or led by UB alumni or former students.
New app, Deepcover, to help older adults spot online scams
12/21/23
Developed by UB’s Center for Information Integrity and partners, the app borrows themes from Mission: Impossible, James Bond.
2023 in review: A year of innovation, community service, scholarly excellence and more
12/20/23
From harnessing AI to help children with speech and language impairments to drilling through 1,600 feet of ice, UB's list of accomplishments in 2023 was nothing short of spectacular.
Media Advisory: UB to conduct earthquake building tests Thursday
12/20/23
Researchers will use shake table to simulate quake on full-scale wood-frame building; could help change building codes, make new buildings safer.
UB CAT funds ten life sciences research projects
12/11/23
The work includes wireless biosensors, aneurysm treatment devices and a database to advance computational pathology, among others.
UB receives $2.5 million Mellon grant to address support needs of caregivers, those with disabilities
12/11/23
The project recognizes the critical caregiving role of community-level support systems within families, among friends and throughout neighborhoods.
SUNY chancellor selects UB’s Patricia Diaz for 2024 Hispanic Leadership Institute
12/5/23
Diaz, the Sunstar Robert J. Genco Endowment Chair and director of UB Microbiome Center, is among 11 fellows this year.