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The orthodontics department has created an award in Stephen Aszkler’s name to recognize his service and commitment.

UB dance faculty member Michael Deeb Weaver teaches students that a strong mind/body connection is essential for elite performers in the arts. 

Eric Huebner cites new faculty hires, an expanded concert schedule and more degree offerings, including in music education.

Rachael and Michael Krupski's food stand, The Silly Yak, caters to those who have been ubable to enjoy the traditional treats offered at the fair.

Lainie Reid and Dennis Reed, and their band, Yellow Jack, hope to bring attention to the older folk songs.

The public health crisis has intensified, rather than created, a festering national housing issue, says UB social work researcher Kelly Patterson.

Communication professor Melanie Green says social media and linking political parties to morality and identity have made maintaining friendships challenging.

UB geographer Yingjie Hu says that if privacy is ensured, the data can be used for many applications that benefit society, like disaster response and public health.

The White House Rose Garden event showed us what not to do, UB infectious disease specialist Thomas Russo says.

UB physician Nancy Nielsen warns that when a celebrity or other powerful person checks in, doctors can feel pressured to give in to a VIP's wishes.

UB's new dean of students says being accessible and a good listener is key to helping students be successful.

UB computer scientist Ifeoma Nwogu spoke with UBNow about how AI has evolved through the years and offers her perspective on bias in facial recognition programs. 

The new physiology and biophysics faculty member looks at how different types of memories are formed and why some are strong while others are not.

As AI brings dead celebrities back to life, UB law professor Mark Bartholomew calls for changes in privacy, consumer protection and property laws.

The new chair of Global Gender and Sexuality Studies says her field studies topics that impact us every day.

Faculty members Stewart Clark and Lukasz “Luke” Ziarek have been recognized with UB’s highest honor given for undergraduate mentoring.

Shambhu Upadhyaya and Jason Briner have been recognized for their support and development of graduate students.

The Empire Innovation Professor of Computer Science and Engineering holds more than 85 patents as either an inventor or co-inventor.

Fellowship in the Infectious Diseases Society of America recognizes clinicians and scientists who have achieved professional excellence in the profession.

The UB communication professor has been recognized for her work in risk analysis.