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Faculty experts weigh in on trending topics. Their views and opinions are based on their expertise and research, and do not represent the official positions of UB.
Three members of the UB community argue why being stuck at home — and unable to hang out in cafes and bars — drains our creativity.
UB’s Janet Yang says Biden’s appeal to sympathy and solidarity can influence people’s support for scientifically grounded response measures.
UB psychiatrist Sourav Sengupta offers advice on how to sensitively navigate differences with loved ones as the holidays approach.
During a Zoom panel for the local media, UB faculty experts offered their insight on what has been an election campaign like no other.
Most police officers are not trained to handle mental health calls in a non-violent manner, the UB social work researcher says.
The Buffalo tornado on Monday broke a NYS record for most tornadoes in a year. To make sense of it, UBNow spoke with geographer Stuart Evans.
UB law lecturer Farina Barth talks with UBNow about how she brings her experiences as a former public defender into the classroom.
UB law school faculty member Orlando Dickson reflects on a year teaching in the BA in Law program and his work in the community.
UB sports law expert Helen “Nellie” Drew says the recent landmark NCAA agreement opens a ‘new world’ of intercollegiate athletics.
UB faculty member Nathalia P. Andrade talks about how artificial intelligence is transforming periodontics and how UB dental students are using it.
The naming of the Nowicki Foreland honors Sophie Nowicki’s years of work in bringing global scientists together to model future sea level rise.
The designation for the UB civil engineer is reserved for the most eminent civil engineers in the American Society of Civil Engineers.
Despina Stratigakos' “Hitler’s Northern Utopia” received the prestigious Spiro Kostof Book Award from the Society of Architectural Historians.
The UB professor has been been recognized for helping to advance the fields of environmental science or engineering within the past year.
The IISE’s highest award recognizes contributions to the welfare of mankind in the field of industrial engineering.