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Scholar reflects international scope of Black Lives Matter
11/3/21
Mame-Fatou Niang, a visiting scholar studying Blackness in contemporary France, is teaching a seminar this semester as the Melodia E. Jones Endowed Chair.
Rubin ready to help UB students discover the world
10/6/21
The first task for UB's new assistant vice provost and director of education abroad is to relaunch study abroad programs after the pandemic pause.
Giovino reflects on time at UB as he eases into retirement
9/14/21
The SUNY Distinguished Professor and noted scholar on tobacco use plans to lecture and teach an occasional class.
In the thick of things with 1Capen’s Jennifer Markee
9/9/21
As many as 1,000 visitors walked through the doors on the first day of the semester.
Capturing the best times with our best friends
8/27/21
Steven Maciejewski spends his Summer Hours as a canine portrait photographer.

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The View

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.

Universal screening for Pompe disease can extend newborns’ lives
10/28/22
UB researcher Mary Riedy says 20 states don’t screen at birth for the rare and often fatal genetic disease.
Market competition alone doesn’t justify grocery merger
10/24/22
UB faculty member Christine Bartholomew says that long term, the merger of Kroger and Albertsons would mean less consumer choice.
Harm reduction historic shift in illegal drug policies
10/21/22
UB historian David Herzberg says the new approach could save thousands of lives if political opposition doesn’t derail it.
Explaining Nobel Prize-winning chemistry techniques
10/11/22
UB chemistry PhD candidate Heyang "Peter" Zhang discusses how the techniques used by the 2022 recipients are transforming the field.
How to discuss school anxiety, violence, bullying with kids
9/21/22
Amanda Nickerson, director of the Alberti Center for Bullying Abuse Prevention, offers some strategies for parents when handling these sensitive topics.

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Questions & Answers

Meet Daniel Smith
9/18/24
The new nursing professor focuses his work on the effects of climate change on the health outcomes of marginalized populations.
Joining UB’s music faculty is ‘a dream come true’
9/9/24
Sungmin Shin talks about his new solo project and his love for UB and for teaching students.
New lung cancer drug an ‘impressive one-two punch’
9/4/24
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.
Dimick named director of Baldy Center
8/29/24
The longtime UB faculty member talks about his vision for the law school's signature interdisciplinary research center.
How exercise influences addiction recovery is focus of UB research
8/28/24
Neuroscientist Panayotis “Peter” K. Thanos discusses the potential of exercise as a treatment for substance use disorders.

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Awards & Recognition

Ray named fellow of Society for Applied Spectroscopy
11/19/24
The UB chemistry professor is also the society's incoming president.
Smith inducted as fellow of American Academy of Nursing
11/11/24
The UB faculty member is recognized for his work on climate change, environmental health and health equity.
Four UB professors named APS fellows
10/22/24
Kenneth DeMarre, Micheal Dent, Peter Pfordresher and John Roberts have been recognized for their enduring contributions to the science of psychology.
Mitchell to be recognized for work in mental health
10/15/24
The senior director of student wellness and director of counseling services will receive the AUCCCD's Scholarship Award.
Mager recognized for lifetime achievement
10/11/24
The International Society of Pharmacometrics has presented the UB faculty member with its 2024 Lewis B. Sheiner Lecturer Award.

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