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Published: April 14, 2011

Eileen Buckley, news director, anchor and reporter for WBFO 88.7 FM, UB’s National Public Radio member station, was chosen “Radio News Director of the Year” in the annual media awards presented by Medaille College. Buckley, a 1985 graduate of Medaille, has received numerous regional and national awards for her on-air and administrative work on WBFO since she began working at the station full-time in 2001.

Ann Burstein Cohen, associate professor of accounting in the School of Management, will receive the Dr. Emanuel Saxe Outstanding CPA in Education Award from the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA) at the NYSSCPA’s 114th Annual Election Meeting and Dinner next month in New York City. The Saxe award highlights outstanding service and professional development in education and is designed to recognize accounting educators for distinguished service and excellence in teaching, and for contributing to and promotion of the accounting profession. Cohen also will receive the Distinguished Service award from the Buffalo Chapter of the NYSSCPA during the chapter’s Education Night awards dinner later this month in recognition of her professional accomplishments and contributions to both the chapter and the profession.