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UB announces lineup for 2025-26 Distinguished Speakers Series
7/29/25
The series 'is renowned for fostering thoughtful, informed dialogues with innovators across all spheres of society,' says President Satish K. Tripathi.
Summer program at UB gives young talent reasons to stay and prosper in Buffalo
7/10/25
The Western New York Sophomore Externship Experience at UB matches students with some of the area’s top businesses and not-for-profits, where they work 20 hours a week.
Study: Quick, pain-free breast imaging system shows promise in early clinical tests
7/10/25
Automated scan takes less than a minute and produces AI-powered, clear 3D images.
Zebrafish could be key to finding new drugs for kidney stones, gout
7/2/25
University at Buffalo researcher Viviana Monje and colleagues awarded $1.2 million grant to study how popular aquarium fish produces crystals.
UB launches AI and health science lecture series
6/4/25
The initiative kicks off June 10 as scholar Brian Athey will discuss how AI will affect academic health centers.
Media Advisory: UB and partners to host 25th annual Fruit Belt Clean-A-Thon
6/4/25
The event, which takes place Friday, demonstrates how universities and schools can improve neighborhoods that host them.
Eight University at Buffalo faculty named SUNY Distinguished Professors
5/27/25
Distinguished Professor is the highest faculty rank in the SUNY system.
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.
Media Advisory: UB to host commencement ceremonies this weekend
5/16/25
Thousands of students will don caps and gowns to receive degrees and certifications.
The key to spotting dyslexia early could be AI-powered handwriting analysis
5/14/25
AI shows promise detecting dyslexia and dysgraphia from what children write on paper and tablets, a new University at Buffalo-led study suggests.