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Obamacare replacement could have $10.5B impact on New York
6/16/17
An article in Business First reports UB President Satish K. Tripathi is among the leaders of some of Buffalo’s largest health care institutions who are urging the Western New York legislative delegation to reject the Republican-led replacement of the Affordable Care Act, which they suggest could cost New York $10.5 billion and more than 86,000 jobs.
UB statement on environment mum on fossil fuel investment
6/14/17
An article in the Buffalo News reports on a statement by UB President Satish K. Tripathi on the Office of the President website about the university’s continued role in shaping a sustainable society and seeking innovative solutions to climate change.
UB & Roswell: Don't cap federal spending on medical research overhead
6/1/17
An article in the Buffalo News reports UB President Satish K. Tripathi and Roswell Park Cancer Institute President and CEO Candace Johnson have written a letter urging congressional leaders to resist a Trump administration proposal to cap federal spending on medical research overhead costs.
UB's medical school to be completed by Labor Day
5/23/17
An article in the Buffalo News reports construction of the new $375 million Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences building is expected to wrap up by Labor Day, and quotes UB President Satish K. Tripathi.
Asian-Americans are saluted in the Capitol
5/2/17
An article in the Albany Times Union about a new exhibit in the state Capitol War Room commemorating Asian-Americans and the contributions they’ve made to New York reports UB President Satish K. Tripathi is among the five leaders being recognized for their accomplishments.

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UB News

UB freshman enrollment tops 4,000 for first time in university’s history
9/20/17
A new brand strategy and approach to student recruitment have helped UB enroll a record 4,045 first-year students this fall, the largest freshman class in the State University of New York (SUNY) system.
31st annual UB Distinguished Speakers Series to feature Malala Yousafzai, Susan Rice, Alan Alda and more
7/18/17
Nobel Peace Prize Winner Malala Yousafzai, former U.S. National Security Advisor Susan Rice, Grey’s Anatomy actor Jesse Williams and actor Alan Alda are among the speakers who will headline the UB 2017-18 Distinguished Speakers Series.
Professor Philip Coppens has died
6/23/17
Coppens was revered as one of the world’s most influential scientists in the field of crystallography.
Driverless car demo to spotlight transportation conference in Buffalo
6/19/17
The event showcases the leadership role that Buffalo and New York State are playing in next-generation traffic systems.
Malala Yousafzai to lead off 31st annual Distinguished Speaker Series at UB
6/5/17
Human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai will speak at UB on Sept. 19 the first speaker in the 31st annual Distinguished Speakers Series.

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