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<body bgcolor="#ffffff" alink="#dddddd" vlink="#000000" link="#006699"> <base href=""> <table width=99%> <tr> <td> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="2"><b>VOLUME 32, NUMBER 31</b></font></td> <td align="right"> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="2"><b>THURSDAY, May 10, 2001</b></font> </td> </tr> </table> <img src="http://www.buffalo.edu/reporter/images/Flag.gif" alt="Reporter" width="450" height="77"> <table border="0"> <tr> <td valign="top"><img src="Graphics/cover.gif" alt="" width="302" height="212"><br> <font size=1 face="arial">Photo: Frank Miller</font></td> <td valign="middle"> <font color="#006699" face="Arial, Helvetica" size="5">Return Visit</font> <P> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="2">Gov. George Pataki visited Buffalo on May 3 to announce $25 million in funding for New York State Office of Science, Technology and Academic Research (NYSTAR) projects involving UB and its research partners. The visit was Pataki’s second in three days to announce research funding for UB.<p></font> </td></tr></table> <br><br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="4"><f1mark><b>UB gets $25 million in NYSTAR funds</b><br> <i>Funding for three projects constitutes one-quarter of total funding for state </i></font><br> <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">By themselves, any one of the research awards to UB announced on May 3 by Gov. George E. Pataki would have been significant.</font> <div align="right"><a href="f1.html"><font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="1">FULL STORY</font></a></div> <p><br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="4"><f2mark><b>UB to hold 155th commencement</b></font><br> <font face="verdana,arial" size="-1">Some 6,000 students are candidates to receive degrees during UB’s 155th general commencement ceremony, to be held at 10 a.m. Sunday in Alumni Arena on the North Campus, and during 13 other ceremonies tomorrow through Sunday and on May 18.</font> <div align="right"><a href="f2.html"><font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="1">FULL STORY</font></a></div> <p><br> <a name="Photos"></a><font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="3"><b>Photos...</b></font><br> <center> <table width="90%" border="0"> <tr> <td> <p> <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"> · <a href="photos.html">"Doc" is home at dental school</a><br> </td> </tr> </table> </center> <p><br> <a name="Top_Stories"></a><font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="3"><b>Top Stories...</b></font><br> <center> <table width="90%" border="0"> <tr> <td> <p> <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"> · <a href="n1.html">UB holds share of other NYSTAR grant projects</a><br> · <a href="n2.html">Jacobs donates mansion: <i>SOM to continue using building for executive training</i></a><br> · <a href="n3.html">Gift benefits honors scholars</a><br> · <a href="n4.html">Capaldi explores preferences for tastes: <i>Provost’s work finds that taste preferences are learned, and can be modified</i></a><br> · <a href="n5.html">UB Choir, Chorus heading to Carnegie Hall: <i>Students from groups to perform Beethoven’s "dramatic" Symphony No. 9</i></a><br> · <a href="n6.html">Absence-policy showdown: <i>Heated Faculty Senate discussion centers on issue of "reason"</i></a><br> · <a href="n7.html">V.I.S.A. serves troubled students</a><br> · <a href="n8.html">UB Libraries revisiting the Pan-Am: <i>On-site and online exhibits range from geological maps to bullet-probing set</i></a><br> · <a href="n9.html">Learning the process from idea to product: <i>Inventors to be recognized following seminar on inventing and patenting</i></a><br> · <a href="n10.html">Improving freshman profile: <i>Increasing selectivity tied to better retention rates, FSEC told</i></a><br> </td> </tr> </table> </center> <hr noshade width="90%" size="1"> <center> <p> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="2"> <a href="front.html" target="Right">Front Page</a> | <a href="front.html#Top_Stories" target="Right">Top Stories</a> | <a href="front.html#Photos" target="Right">Photos</a> | <a href="briefly.html" target="Right">Briefly</a> | <a href="qa.html" target="Right">Q&A</a> | <a href="kudos.html" target="Right">Kudos</a><br> <a href="obit.html" target="Right">Obituaries</a> | <a href="mail.html" target="Right">The Mail</a> | <a href="sports.html" target="Right">Sports</a> | <a href="ex.html" target="Right">Exhibits, Notices, Jobs</a><br> <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/reporter/" target="_parent"></a><a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/calendar" target="_top">Events</a> | <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/reporter/" target="_parent"></a><a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/reporter/" target="_parent">Current Issue</a> | <a href="mailto:reporter@ubnews.buffalo.edu" target="Right">Comments?</a><br> <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/reporter/Archives.html" target="Right">Archives</a> | <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/search" target="_parent">Search</a> | <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/index.html" target="_parent">UB Home</a> | <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/news/index.html" target="_parent">UB News Services</a> | <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/UBT/index.html" target="_parent"><i>UB Today</i></a> </font> </p> </center> <br> <hr noshade width="90%" size="1"> <font size="2"> <i><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">The Reporter</font></i><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> is a campus community newspaper published by the Division of University Services, State University of New York at Buffalo. Editorial offices are located at <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/news/" target="_parent"><b>UB News Services</b></a>, 336 Crofts Hall, Amherst, NY, 14260, 716-645-2626. <br> <br> <i>The Reporter</i> publishes in print and online every Thursday during the academic year.<br> <br> </font><font size="2"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Associate Vice President for University Services:</b> Carole Smith Petro<br> <b>Director of News Services:</b> Arthur Page<br> <b>Director of Periodicals and Editor:</b> Sue Wuetcher<br> <b>Assistant Editor: </b>Jennifer Lewandowski<br> <b>Art Director:</b> Rebecca Farnham<br> <b>Design Assistant:</b> Kristen Kowalski<br> <b>Contributing Editors:</b> Lois Baker, Patricia Donovan, Ellen Goldbaum, Mary Beth Spina, S.A. Unger, Christine Vidal, Ann Whitcher<br> <b>Online Publisher:</b> Liz Holland </font></font></font> </td> </tr></table> </body>