Education

News about UB’s graduate education programs and our partnerships with local schools. (see all topics)

Students will learn the “magic” behind genomics at annual event
3/6/18
UB to host Genome Day at the new Jacobs School building downtown, with a keynote on “Wizard Genetics of Harry Potter” by Duke University’s Eric Spana.
UB to offer advanced graduate certificate in public health beginning this fall
2/26/18
Designed for individuals who want to gain foundational public health knowledge in as little as one year, the program can be completed online or on campus on a full- or part-time basis.
Photo Opp: It’s time to shine! National crystal-growing contest to be judged at UB
12/8/17
The competition — now in its fourth year — was founded by a UB chemist.
Disney and Pixar films present opportunities for parents to discuss end-of-life with children
10/18/17
Animated films can provide critical opportunities for adults to discuss end-of-life issues with children according to a new study by a UB researcher who specializes in end-of-life communication.
Amplifying UB’s “Industry 4.0” expertise worldwide
10/4/17
Engineering school marks completion of nation’s first comprehensive ‘specialization’ on digital manufacturing.
Media Advisory: Malala Yousafzai to lead off 31st annual Distinguished Speakers Series at UB
9/19/17
Human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai will open the University at Buffalo’s 2017-18 Distinguished Speakers Series at on Sept. 19 in Alumni Arena.
Physicist awarded grant to explore mysteries of universe, help high school students
7/7/17
Theoretical work for the Large Hadron Collider and an after-school science club.
Summer program boosts girls’ math skills
6/30/17
Young girls looking to improve their math skills, interact with some of the area’s most talented educators and add to their summer fun can enroll in UB’s free five-day summer camp designed to show students how math can be “exciting, beautiful and useful.”
Virtual reality simulates classroom environment for aspiring teachers
6/29/17
Two UB education researchers have teamed up to create an interactive classroom environment in which state-of-the-art virtual reality simulates difficult student behavior, a training method its designers compare to a “flight simulator for teachers.”
UB program for underrepresented minority students in biomedical PhD programs wins coveted renewal
6/2/17
National Institutes of Health saw successful impact of scholarship program.

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