News Releases

All of the latest news about our university. (by topic)

What to do with dirty PFAS filters? UB researchers think plasma treatment can make them reusable
6/2/25
DoD grant will support project, which aims to remove "forever chemicals" from GAC filters and destroy them.
Jonathan D. Daniels, MD Memorial School Drive is now accepting donations
5/30/25
The fourth annual Jonathan D. Daniels, MD, Memorial School Drive: The Next Generation of Transformational Leaders is underway.
UB researchers target pancreatic cancer with light-infused chemo
5/29/25
Team awarded $2.5 million grant to develop system for inserting tiny light-emitting fibers directly into tumors.
Study: Better pitch means vivid earworms
5/28/25
Your musical ability may be why that song is stuck on mental repeat.
Eight University at Buffalo faculty named SUNY Distinguished Professors
5/27/25
Distinguished Professor is the highest faculty rank in the SUNY system.
Four first-gen students share stories of triumph following commencement
5/23/25
About one-third of undergraduates at the University at Buffalo are the first in their family to attend college. They radiate determination and ambition, and they inspire others to pursue higher education as a path toward upward mobility.
UB students becoming proficient in digital dentistry techniques
5/21/25
Courses use 3D printing, scans and virtual reality for range of dental procedures.
UB statement on violation of commencement rules
5/21/25
During Sunday’s commencement ceremony for the College of Arts and Sciences, a graduating senior ignored multiple directives, ran away from officers, and broke commencement rules by bringing an infant onto the commencement stage.
UB pairs with Florida Atlantic for wireless communications research and education
5/20/25
The partnership, which includes a workforce development program, will tap UB’s expertise in wireless networking, AI, autonomy and more.
Media Advisory: About 100 high schoolers to showcase DNA research May 21 at UB
5/19/25
Students work with UB throughout the school year to collect, isolate, and analyze bacterial DNA found in local waterways.