• ‘Watershed moment’ for collegiate athletics, athletes
    4/16/25

    UB law scholars say the House v. NCAA antitrust settlement before a federal judge could “usher in significant changes” to college sports.

  • Physics grad student awarded prestigious MCgen Fellowship
    4/16/25

    Amartya Sengupta will study phenomena at the intersection of particle physics and cosmology at the University of Cincinnati.

  • Wellness Room restores the balance for law students
    4/16/25

    The goal is to provide a calm and quiet place for the law school community to relax and unplug.

  • Making an impact as an athlete, advocate
    4/15/25

    UB track star and MPH student Justin Kleppel aims to make a difference through his work in food systems planning and as a member of the USA bobsled team.

  • Study examines how diet quality impacts oral microbiome
    4/15/25

    Women with healthier diets had lower amounts of certain oral microbiome bacteria, including bacteria that can promote gum disease, heart infections.

  • New era of concert management
    4/14/25

    Alexandra Sesenton has assumed the role of concert manager in the Department of Music, with a goal of expanding the reach of UB's music programming.

  • New theory explains moral reaction to hypocrisy
    4/14/25

    The theory developes a model of hypocrisy that helps distinguish genuine criticism from grandstanding opposition.

  • Millen named nutrition fellow
    4/11/25

    The SPHHP faculty member was selected for the inaugural group of Excellence in Nutrition Fellows of the American Society for Nutrition.

  • Registration contest maps over 1,200 AEDs
    4/11/25

    The goal of the initiative is to make AEDs instantly searchable on map apps so that searching for “AED near me” is as easy as finding the closest Tim Hortons.

  • AI department taking shape
    4/11/25

    UB's planned Department of AI and Society was among the topics of discussion at the final day of the SUNY AI Symposium at UB.

  • How to win the wallet war
    4/10/25

    A new School of Management study reveals the keys to effective modern marketing strategies.

  • Lead exposure's impact on children
    4/10/25

    For the past three-and-a-half years, Leah Bartlo has worked with UB researchers on ways to support lead-exposed children.

  • Welcome back!

    UB Athletics held a press conference on Wednesday to introduce Kristen Sharkey as the 14th head coach of the women's basketball program. The event was also a homecoming for Sharkey, who recounted her long experience at the university and was greeted by former teammates and colleagues. Photos: Paul Hokanson

    Published April 24, 2025

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