News about UB research and outreach relating to societal issues such as poverty, homelessness, bullying, domestic violence, human rights, diversity and inclusion. (see all topics)
UB's School of Architecture and Planning is taking its story of place-based urban regeneration on the road with a screening of "See It Through Buffalo" in New York.
University at Buffalo professor Othman Shibly established a new dental clinic in Khanke Internally Displaced Population Camp in Duhok, Iraq, to provide the area’s nearly 16,000 women and children with their first oral health care in five years.
Amherst Central High School and the UB Graduate School of Education will team up for what may be the first-ever celebration in a Western New York school of International Women’s Day
The ongoing controversy and “continuing concern” of athletes’ speaking out and demonstrating on societal and government issues is the focus of “Freedom of Expression: The First Amendment and Athletics,” a panel discussion to be held at UB March 7.
Molly Crabapple, an internationally acclaimed author, journalist and artist, will deliver the keynote address on March 8 to open this year’s installment of “Humanities to the Rescue” at UB.
Legendary human rights activist and author Angela Davis will present the UB’s 43rd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration event Feb. 27 in Alumni Arena on the UB North Campus.
The University at Buffalo will host the 16th annual Safe Schools Initiative Seminar, Reboot 2019: Preventing Targeted School Violence & Lessons Learned, March 21 in the Center for the Arts on the UB North Campus. The event is free, but registration is required.
New research by a UB psychologist is using smartphones to repeatedly and frequently measure symptoms of anxiety and depression, in real time, to learn how immediate feelings relate to later symptoms.
The University at Buffalo Center for Integrated Global Biomedical Sciences (CIGBS) has established a new team of researchers and business leaders to advance the health initiatives of low- and middle-income countries through academic research and capacity-building programs.