Education

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  • UB Graduate School of Education Expands Online Programs
    7/13/11
    The University at Buffalo Graduate School of Education (GSE) will mark the 10th anniversary of its innovative online programs by doubling the number of full-degree or certificate programs it offers.
  • Value of Test-Driven Education Questioned by UB Researcher
    7/11/11
    Research by Jaekyung Lee, PhD, professor of counseling, school and educational psychology at the University at Buffalo, is helping to expose failures in America's controversial test-driven educational policies.
  • Passage of NYSUNY 2020 Legislation is a Major Achievement for UB 2020
    6/24/11
    University at Buffalo President Satish K. Tripathi today praised the passage of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's NYSUNY 2020 bill as a major accomplishment in the pursuit of academic excellence at UB and for economic development efforts vital to Western New York.
  • UB Names Nickerson Director of the Jean M. Alberti Center for the Prevention of Bullying
    6/10/11
    The University at Buffalo's Graduate School of Education has named Amanda Nickerson as director of its high-profile Jean M. Alberti Center for the Prevention of Bullying Abuse and School Violence.
  • UB Proposes Plan to Build Downtown Medical Campus, Pursue Academic Excellence and Create Jobs
    5/24/11
    University at Buffalo President Satish K. Tripathi today submitted a proposal to the NYSUNY 2020 Challenge Grant program in support of a $375 million plan to help revitalize Buffalo's economy by relocating UB's medical school to downtown Buffalo.
  • Clarification to UB Announcement Regarding Plan to Build Downtown Medical Campus
    5/24/11
    A news release sent out earlier today by the University at Buffalo included an incorrect figure for the financial aid program that will be financed by a proposed $200 per semester tuition increase. Families with annual incomes between $40,000 and $60,000 would see a tuition increase of $30 per semester. The original news release reported the tuition increase applied to families with annual incomes of between $40,000 and $50,000.
  • Faculty Honored for Mentoring Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity at UB
    5/20/11
    The University at Buffalo has announced the first recipients of a new award that recognizes faculty whose commitment to mentoring gives UB's undergraduates opportunities to conduct research and scholarship that are not routinely available at many institutions.
  • NSF e-Design Center Accepts UB As Full University Research Partner in Prestigious National Coalition
    5/18/11
    The National Science Foundation's e-Design Center has accepted the University at Buffalo as a full university member research site in its prestigious Industry-University Collaborative Research Center for e-Design.
  • UB President Satish K. Tripathi Responds to Announcement of NYSUNY 2020
    5/2/11
    University at Buffalo President Satish K. Tripathi praised Gov. Andrew Cuomo and SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher for the NYSUNY 2020 Challenge Grant Program, a capital funding initiative involving UB, Albany, Binghamton and Stony Brook that is expected to make SUNY a leading catalyst for job growth throughout the state, as well as strengthening the academic programs of the four SUNY University Centers.
  • Non-partisan Education Evaluations Are Anything But, UB Education Professor Says
    4/19/11
    An increasingly influential national organization evaluating and grading teacher education programs misleads its audience by claiming to be "non-partisan" when, in reality, the group is part of a growing movement of "corporate education" reformers pushing an agenda of standardization and privatization at the expense of meaningful teaching and learning, according to a professor in the University at Buffalo's Graduate School of Education.