Downtown

News about UB’s Downtown Campus and neighboring communities. (see all topics)

Thousands of terra cotta panels will be installed on UB’s new medical school building
11/16/16
The use of terra cotta panels as the high-performance "skin" of the new home of the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences is a nod to Buffalo's rich architectural history.
Preventing adolescent substance use may need to start in early childhood
11/14/16
Research from the UB Research Institute on Addictions suggests the approach to preventing alcohol and drug use by some adolescents should begin in early childhood.
UB BIG signs 5 year deal with Circuit Clinical to transform clinical research in WNY
11/10/16
The agreement is the second major partnership for the Buffalo Institute for Genomics and Data Analytics.
UB, Brock University partner to offer series of cross-border business workshops
11/4/16
Workshops will encourage key binational stakeholders to explore and initiate an on-going regional conversation on how to develop “a cross-border approach to economic growth and prosperity.”
Bak USA’s link with UB is vital and growing stronger
11/2/16
The fast-growing company provides internships for students, hires graduates and leverages faculty expertise for research and development.
Eight companies join START-UP NY through UB
10/28/16
The businesses expect to create 213 jobs and invest $5,115,500 in Western New York within five years.
Media Advisory: UB volunteers to work hand-in-hand with local residents as part of UB Community Day
9/30/16
UB students, faculty and staff will join forces with community members who live around the UB South and Downtown campuses to make their neighborhoods a bit brighter as part of UB Community Day, Oct. 1.
UB’s EOC to celebrate family, culture and diversity
9/27/16
UB’s Educational Opportunity Center will bring families together for a day of learning and fun at its third annual Strengthening Families Celebration on Oct. 15.
$3.2 million NIH grant to help women with alcoholic partners
9/27/16
Nearly one in 20 adult women in the U.S. are married to or living with a partner with an alcohol use disorder. A $3.2 million grant to the UB Research Institute on Addictions will develop and evaluate an online program specifically designed to help them.
Justice Samuel Alito to speak at UB School of Law event in downtown Buffalo
9/20/16
Alito, generally considered to be part of the Court’s conservative wing, will respond to questions at invitation-only event at Shea's.

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