News and views for the UB community
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.
As Banned Books Week begins, UB faculty member Africa Hands offers her perspective on the rising trend of book bans and censorship.
UB political scientist Conor Dowling says the early September debate between Trump and Harris could shift polls either way.
UB chemist David Heppner published the first 3D model of lazertinib, a chemo-free drug the FDA has approved to be used in a combo therapy.
UB legal scholar John Giammatteo says the new president has a ‘massive amount of control’ over policy, the hiring of judges and more.
The UB law professor says the “sensible and common-sense” reforms would restore balance to our system of separation of powers and rule of law.
Co-chairs Ann Bisantz, Craig Abbey and Carol Van Zile-Tamsen talk about the process that shows how UB is meeting its mission and goals.
UB sociologist Erin Hatton says the union would be a first for the Elon Musk-owned company.
UB geologist Tracy Gregg offers insights on the event that was the talk of the town on Monday.
UB Black history scholar LaGarrett King talks about the importance of teaching about Black history in schools and in society.
MFA student and UB Arts Collaboratory artist-in-residence Taylor Robers channels inspiration from ecosystems into art.
The leader in digital education is being cited for her teamwork and community-building by the national organization.
The UB mechanical engineering professor is being recognized for his exceptional achievements and contributions to the profession.
Only the third person to earn the Sharona Gordon Award, the UB biochemist has been a tireless advocate for diversity and inclusivity in science.
The biological sciences faculty member is being recognized by the Northeastern Association of Graduate Schools.
The director of the UB RENEW Institute is a globally recognized leader in environmental and analytical chemistry.