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  • Baird Point on North Campus at sunset.
    UB to hold 10th annual Shared Governance Day on Tuesday
    3/3/25

    The UB community will observe together the five pillars of shared governance, including faculty, staff, students, administration and councils, as well as alumni associations.

  • Dentist shows a patient a 3D dental scan of their jaw on laptop screen.
    Two restorative dentistry professors receive UB seed grants for AI-related projects
    3/5/25

    Awards meant to encourage generative AI in courses, curricular redesign.

  • Girl Jumping Through the Air.
    Dance Innovators, Momix, Bring ā€œAliceā€ to the UB Center for the Arts
    3/4/25

    The UB Center for the Arts presents the whimsical production, MOMIX: Alice for one night only on April 22. Hailed as “a triumph of imagination, illusions and special effects” (The Wonderful World of Dance), tickets are on sale now.

  • Beth Smith in a blue shirt is sitting in her office.
    UB and Kaleida Health name Beth Smith chair of psychiatry and chief of service, psychiatry and behavioral medicine
    3/4/25

    Beth A. Smith, MD, has been appointed chair of the Department of Psychiatry in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.

  • Feng Qin is standing behind equipment in his lab.
    Heat-activated receptor could unlock new pain therapies
    3/6/25

    UB researchers have uncovered how heat causes a critical receptor protein within cells to unfold and relay pain.

  • Robin Costello.
    Want to make scientists more relatable to students? You’ll need more than photos, study finds
    3/11/25

    Humanizing biographical information is needed to make scientists relatable and boost student engagement.

  • A woman holds an owl in a classroom while students look on.
    Media Advisory: UB to host Science Exploration Day with local schools on March 19
    3/11/25

    Returning after a four-year hiatus, event promotes engagement in STEM.

  • Zoom image: The purple/blue solution in this vial contains crystals of the berkelocene “sandwich.” Photo: Alyssa Gaiser/Berkeley Lab
    UB and Berkeley Lab scientists discover new heavy-metal molecule ā€˜berkelocene’
    3/11/25

    New study shatters long-held assumptions about transuranium elements.

  • Zoom image: University of Leeds administrator Jeffrey T. Grabill will succeed Robin Schulze as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, effective Aug. 1. Photo: Mark Dorey
    Grabill named dean of UB College of Arts and Sciences
    3/13/25

    Administrator at U.K.’s University of Leeds will lead UB’s largest academic unit.

  • Computer servers inside Empire AI's supercomputing center at UB. Photo credit: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki, University at Buffalo.
    With Empire AI, UB is helping people with ALS, improving medical imaging, boosting mental health resources and more
    3/21/25

    Projects showcase UB’s commitment to harnessing AI for the public good.

  • Jeremy “Jerry” M. Jacobs Jr. head shot.
    Hochul appoints Jerry Jacobs Jr. to serve as chair of UB Council
    3/13/25

    The council comprises leaders from some of Western New York’s top public and private companies and community organizations.

  • William Jusko, pictured with photographs of all his students in the background.
    Faculty expert on pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics explains importance of field’s specialties
    3/18/25

    Drug efficacy, safety tied to clear understanding of how the body processes medications.

  • Students gather near school lockers in a hallway.
    Twenty-first annual Safe Schools Initiative Seminar returns to UB
    3/12/25

    This annual event is a forum for school safety stakeholders to learn about important topics tied to protecting children and communities.

  • Yunju Nam, PhD.
    UB researcher to testify on the importance of language access
    3/14/25

    U.S. Commission on Civil Rights has invited Yunju Nam, PhD, to participate on a panel examining the extent to which language barriers limit access to government services for individuals with limited English proficiency.

  • Blurred photo with a blue background of the four members in the Vitamin String Quartet posing with their string insturments.
    Vitamin String Quartet to perform at the UB Center for the Arts
    3/17/25

    The Billboard-charting ensemble is known for their classical reinterpretations of pop hits. Their songs have been prominently featured in the Netflix and Shondaland Original series “Bridgerton” among many others.

  • Aerial view of Squire Hall.
    UB dental school names Brett Chiquet as chair of pediatric and community dentistry
    3/17/25

    He joins UB from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) School of Dentistry.

  • Concept of listening to music, a silohuette of a person with headphones on.
    Study reveals the hidden social benefits of listening to music alone
    3/18/25

    Study’s perspective differs from previous research on the social aspects of music, which often focus on how music brings people together as listeners and performers.

  • Henry Louis Taylor speaks to attendees at a "Transforming the Black East Side" meeting.
    Upper-Broadway Fillmore has been selected as the pilot neighborhood
    3/21/25

    The Upper Broadway-Fillmore neighborhood was chosen as the pilot for the East Side Neighborhood Transformation Project, a community-driven approach aimed at reimagining and radically transforming the Black East Side.

  • SUNY logo.
    11 UB students receive SUNY GREAT awards
    3/19/25

    Funding will support their work in neuroscience, cancer research, biomedical engineering and other fields.

  • Six guitar players pose in the artirum of the Center for the Arts.
    UB Hosts the 2025 Buffalo International Guitar Festival
    3/19/25

    The festival is a community-oriented event that focuses on cultural enrichment and educational opportunities for guitarists of all ages in the Buffalo community and beyond.

  • UB researchers work inside a clean room.
    UB and SUNY Erie to advance workforce development in microelectronics
    3/25/25

    Effort supports the Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse region’s tech hub designation.

  • Five Jacobs School students hold their I matched at signs in front of brick wall.
    Jacobs School celebrates Match Day 2025
    3/21/25

    One hundred and seventy-one UB medical students matched into residency programs in Western New York and across the country. 

  • Luis De Jesús Báez.
    De Jesús BÔez named Young Observer by IUPAC
    3/24/25

    Chemistry professor studying layered materials will attend organization's World Chemistry Congress in Malaysia.

  • A bowl of chili.
    Could eating chili during pregnancy help lower the risk of gestational diabetes? A UB study says it’s possible
    3/24/25

    A UB study suggests that when consumed in chili during pregnancy, beans may help lower one’s risk for gestational diabetes. 

  • Concept of mental states, two heads in prfile with steps leading to an open door where plants and planets can be seen.
    UB School of Nursing to bring psychedelic medicine into curriculum
    3/28/25

    Studies have shown psychedelics can have a rapid antidepressant response and other benefits for mental health.

  • Zoom image: Qing Lin, UB Distinguished Professor in the Department of Chemistry, has been recognized for developing methods to study the processes of living cells and designing potential therapies for diabetes and cancer. Photo: Douglas Levere/University at Buffalo
    UB chemist Qing Lin elected AAAS fellow
    3/27/25

    Distinguished Professor creates tools for studying living cells and is developing drugs for diabetes and cancer.

  • Zoom image: Luis A. Colón has received the Joseph J. Kirkland Award in Chromatography from the American Chemical Society. Photo: Douglas Levere/University at Buffalo
    UB’s Luis Colón receives ACS chromatography award
    3/27/25

    Chemistry professor is known for his work developing materials for separation science and mentoring students.

  • Concept of Psychedelics and sex featuring the profiles of two people made up of swirling colors.
    Psychedelics and sex: New research explores perceived impacts on sexuality and intimacy
    3/31/25

    Results found that 70% of participants reported perceived impacts of psychedelic experiences on their sexuality and/or sexual experiences, with 65% mentioning short-term effects and nearly 53% reporting long-term effects.

  • Concept of imprisoned writers featuring an open notebook and pencil with the shadow of prison bars falling across it.
    UB to present panel on prison writing
    3/31/25

    The panel discussion, featuring local authors, guest scholars and UB faculty members, is part of a series of events that also includes a month-long book exhibit featuring incarcerated authors.

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