HOLIDAY TRADITION. Lauren Stelzer, a senior psychology major from Long Island, paints a snowman Tuesday as part of the Festival of Traditions being held in the Student Union. The focus of activities on Tuesday was Christmas, yesterday was Kwanzaa and today will be Hanukkah. (Photo: Donna Budniewski)
Faculty Senate honors Greiner
The Faculty Senate honored outgoing President William R. Greiner during its monthly meeting on Tuesday with a resolution praising his numerous accomplishments during his 13-year tenure. » Full Story
UB researchers developing sensor to detect toxins
UB researchers are developing a handheld sensor that can detect the presence of toxins potentially used as agents in biological warfare. » Full Story
Investing in the neighborhood. In an effort to encourage home ownership in the University Heights neighborhood, UB is helping its employees purchase and renovate homes in the area.
Bioinformatics degree to be offered. Beginning in Spring 2004, UB will offer a bachelor's degree in bioinformatics and computational biology, the university's first degree program aimed at training undergraduates in the field.
Observations of robotic art. Conceptual artist Marc Bohlen combines the structural approach of scientific investigation with artistic intuition.
Guidelines for healthy living. UB faculty member Jean Brown headed a panel that advised cancer survivors how they can lower their risk of recurrence and lead life to the fullest.
Delving into the mysteries of the khipu. UB linguist Galen Brokaw searches for new meaning for the informational device developed by the Inca.
An ideal experiment. The harvesting of a Caribbean coral for use in a popular beauty product is providing a UB marine biologist with an extrodinary opportunity to answer fundamental questions about the ability of corals to survive environmental challenges.
Singapore program a first for UB. The program leading to a bachelor's degree in business administration that UB has established in Singapore is the first university degree program to be delivered entirely overseas.
Tasty treats from SEFA fund raiser. Some bakeers from the "Kneading the Dough" contest share their winning recipes with the UB community.
Plesur Award winners. Five faculty members have been recognized with Milton Plesure Excellence in Teaching Awards from the undergraduate Student Association.