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NYS awards UB law clinic $100k to support community legal needs
8/21/23
The clinic focuses on unemployment benefits issues, protecting the civil rights of veterans, examining possible civil responses to racially motivated violence and more.
First-place Social Impact Fellows team helps connect refugees with critical resources
8/17/23
Prize money will allow Journey’s End Refugee Services to implement the UB team’s standout project.
Media Advisory: NYS Assemblywoman/UB alum Latoya Joyner to make UB law clinic funding announcement 10 a.m. Wednesday
8/15/23
Joyner, who represents portions of The Bronx and surrounding communities, earned a JD from UB in 2012.
What do lava and sewer sludge have in common?
8/8/23
Buffalo Sewer Authority calls upon UB lava flow expert to improve wastewater treatment plant.
UB awarded $3.4 million for expanded cybersecurity training program
8/7/23
The funding, from the National Science Foundation, will help train 24 cybersecurity experts who work for the FBI, CIA and other agencies
Diane Elze honored as an NASW Social Work Pioneer
7/26/23
Throughout her 45-year career as a clinician, advocate, educator and researcher, Elze has made enduring contributions in support of LGBTQ+ youth.
UB, SUNY Poly to democratize wireless network research with UnionLabs project
7/14/23
The $60,000 SUNY grant will help create an open system for collaboration and resource sharing.
New President Elected to UB Alumni Association
7/5/23
Joseph Stefko is president and CEO of ROC2025, an alliance of economic development organizations in the greater Rochester area.
Media Advisory: High schoolers to probe stream water for genetic material at UB workshop
6/27/23
The scientific sleuthing is one of many activities planned at the Eric Pitman Annual Summer Workshop in Computational Science.
Media Advisory: Zimbabwe scholars at UB for faculty development program
6/20/23
The 6-week program includes participants who study everything from pharmacy and physiology to ecology and health information systems.