HISTORIC MOMENT. Magnus Mårtensson (left) conducts the Slee Sinfonietta on Tuesday as Jonathan Golove and Mary Artmann play theremin cellos during the first performance of Edgard Varese's "Ecuatorial" with its intended instrumentation of two theremin cellos, baritone voice and orchestra since the piece's premiere in 1934. (Photo: Nancy J. Parisi)
"Laser tweezers" assist UB molecular biochemist in DNA studies
Piero Bianco is the first scientist to record on videotape in real time a molecule of a particular DNA motor protein in the process of "unzipping" a double strand of bacterial DNA. » Full Story
UB professor, graduates receive Fullbright grants
A UB faculty member and six recent graduates of the university have received Fulbright grants to lecture and study abroad. » Full Story
UB employee dies in accident in Crosby: Crosby Hall will remain closed through the weekend after a UB maintenance employee died yesterday in an apparent steam-pipe accident in the basement of the building.
Marable to present keynote at conference: Historian Manning Marable will present the keynote address as part of a conference on the effects of incarceration on individual constitutional rights.
Greiner to receive Jaeckle Award from Law School: President William R. Greiner will receive the Law School's highest honor during the school's 27th Annual Alumni Convocation.
Couric recounts journalistic career for UB audience: The "Today" show's Katie Couric opened the 16th annual Distinguished Speaker Series on Friday with a quick jab at the Bill's defense and praise for Buffalo favorites like the Anchor Bar's wings.
Brunskill oversees busy SENS computing organization: Long-time UB staffer Corky Brunskill keeps busy overseeing a vast array of computer resources for more than 7,000 researchers, students, faculty and staff.
Film documents plight of Cambodian dancers: The award-winning film "Dancing Through Death" draws an appreciative audience to a UB screening.
Salins discusses use of economic analysis in forming public policy: SUNY Provost and urban planner Peter Salins tells UB economics students that economic analysis is the key to formulating sound public policy.
Workshop to focus on funding community development projects: Obtaining funding for community development projects and programs will be the subject of a workshop to be sponsored by the Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy and the UB Law School Development Clinics.
MBA students help open doors to trade in China: Twenty-five UB MBA students have begun to investigate opportunities for local firms to conduct business in China.