A NEW ERA FOR UB ENGINEERING. This view from Furnas Hall shows a bulldozer demolishing a trailer Friday in the engineering trailer complex on the North Campus to make way for a new building for the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Construction of the new building is expected to begin next spring. Click on “Photos” in the “Columns” section of this page for another photo. (Photo: Douglas Levere)
State OKs Kaleida-ECMC consolidation
The state Department of Health has approved the consolidation of the Kaleida Health System and Erie County Medical Center to create the Western New York Healthcare System. » Full Story
Fighting domestic violence. Two UB Law School faculty members are making the school a world-renowned center for domestic violence advocacy.
Poetry Collection hits the road. Galleries and museums across the country and across the globe are asking the UB Poetry Collection for the loan of pieces of its extensive collection of literary artifacts.
UB, YMCA partner to benefit youth. UB and the YMCA of Buffalo Niagara have formed a unique partnership to provide local youth, particularly those in UB’s South Campus neighborhood, with a special summer camp.
Forecasters prepare for election. In anticipation of the upcoming historic presidential election, UB political scientist James Campbell has co-edited a special issue of a scholarly journal that includes the insights of prominent election forecasters.
TV show to highlight South Campus. A half-hour television program to be broadcast on WNED’s ThinkBright TV will focus on the UB South Campus and its surrounding neighborhood.