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UB School of Nursing to bring psychedelic medicine into curriculum
3/28/25
Studies have shown psychedelics can have a rapid antidepressant response and other benefits for mental health.
11 UB students receive SUNY GREAT awards
3/19/25
Funding will support their work in neuroscience, cancer research, biomedical engineering and other fields.
UB School of Law’s signature lecture series looks at Biden and the Supreme Court
2/21/25
The event will feature Yale Law School professor John Fabian Witt, a widely published legal historian.
2024: The year of AI at UB
12/19/24
From Empire AI to the 'DeepFake-o-Meter,' artificial intelligence played a central role in many of UB's most memorable moments in 2024.
UB law students examine racially discriminatory deeds in WNY
12/5/24
A public discussion will be held Saturday at Burning Books.
UB awarded $3.5 million to address shortage of school-based mental health professionals in rural areas
11/20/24
Social work graduate students will work in the Alden, Akron, Niagara-Wheatfield and Medina school districts.
Engineering faculty awarded $200,000 NSF grant to study computational notebooks
11/8/24
Researchers will analyze effectiveness of these tools, develop rubric to evaluate them.
Enrollment surges in AI master’s degree program at UB
10/15/24
Growth spurred by interest in AI, investments in faculty and computing infrastructure, including $400 million Empire AI consortium.
Media Advisory: Elections expert Christy McCormick, a UB alum, to discuss election integrity, misinformation Thursday
9/17/24
McCormick is one of four commissioners to serve on the U.S. Election Assistance Commission, which plays a critical role guiding fair elections.
Dental student honors retired professor battling cancer during Empire State Ride
9/12/24
Participating cyclists raise $2.2 million for Roswell Park cancer research, treatment.