2014

February

2/4/14 UB volcanologists can discuss safety and hazards surrounding high-risk volcanoes
2/4/14 UB dean chairs international symposium on oral and systemic health
2/5/14 The cabaret comes to Amherst (the Science & Art Cabaret, that is)
2/5/14 RIA spring seminars feature renowned experts on drugs and alcohol
2/6/14 UB launches a major research effort to address the most important environmental issues of our time
2/6/14 Research on venous abnormalities must continue, urge UB authors of one of neurology’s most cited papers
2/6/14 Media Advisory/Photo Op: UB ‘Give Kids a Smile Day’ takes place on Feb. 7
2/6/14 UB’s Graduate School of Education confronts the teaching vs. research dilemma
2/6/14 Finley watches U.S. Supreme Court buffer zone ruling
2/7/14 First evidence-based diagnostic criteria for TMD developed by researchers
2/7/14 Bacteria in the lungs make COPD patients sicker, even without exacerbations
2/7/14 ‘Dental heroes’ and free dental care for kids at UB’s ‘Give Kids a Smile Day’
2/7/14 New book offers financial advice for when we ‘get stupid’
2/10/14 How do polar bears stay warm? Research finds an answer in their genes
2/12/14 UB School of Management students to compete in CFA Research Challenge
2/13/14 “GRoW House” lands UB a spot in national Solar Decathlon
2/13/14 Poetry Collection receives $150K to catalogue obscure yet influential post-WWII literary magazine archives
2/13/14 UB law students advance to finals in national Frederick Douglas Moot Court Competition
2/14/14 Wanted: Parents looking to raise healthy, globally proficient children
2/17/14 Media Advisory: Robot wars. Pumpkin chucking. Bottle rockets. Yup, it’s National Engineers Week at UB
2/18/14 Investment bankers lead businesses to better mergers, acquisitions
2/26/14 Think it’s safe to type a quick text while walking? Guess again
2/19/14 Diane Nash Added to UB’s Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Event on Feb. 26
2/19/14 Architect Joyce Hwang earns coveted ‘Emerging Voices’ award from Architectural League of New York
2/19/14 UB to host 11th annual Safe Schools Initiative Seminar March 17
2/20/14 Environmental activist and ‘Story of Stuff’ creator Annie Leonard to speak at UB on March 11
2/21/14 National award to honor Robert Shibley’s role in revitalizing Buffalo
2/24/14 ‘BAND Against Bullying’ competition returns to UB, sending abuse-prevention and ‘dignity for all’ messages
2/25/14 An (optical) cavity that you want
2/25/14 Growing Food Connections launches website to train communities across the U.S. in food systems planning
2/25/14 Surgery and pediatric surgery residency programs are granted full accreditation, ‘the best possible outcome’
2/27/14 Lecture to introduce Buffalo Niagara’s new institute for advanced manufacturing
2/27/14 UB to partner with EWI on advanced manufacturing institute
2/27/14 Secondhand smoke exposure linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes
2/28/14 UB Law School advances to International Round of Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition
2/28/14 Ethics of abortion to be topic of philosophy debate