Graduate News

Here is how our graduate faculty, students and researchers are making headlines at the 麻豆传媒o.

  • UB statement on May 1, 2024, arrests and lawsuit
    5/6/25

    Regarding the protest that occurred on May 1, 2024, and protesters’ attempted encampment on university grounds, the university publicly described in previous statements why arrests were made under existing policy at the time.

  • Brain networks rewire to compensate for difficulty hearing speech in noisy environments
    5/6/25

    Researchers have identified the area in the brain that shows significant changes in people who struggle with speech in noise.  

  • Nick Henshue on Earthworm Ecology
    5/6/25
    Bullied as a kid, Nick Henshue spent much of his childhood roaming the woods behind his house, fueling a love for nature that propels him to this day. Now an associate teaching professor of ecology at UB, and co-director of the EarthEd Institute, Henshue is an expert in restoration and soil ecology, with a primary focus on earthworms. He is also a passionate and celebrated educator. His conversation with host Cheryl Quimba dives deep into earthworm ecology, and it is fascinating鈥攁 testament both to the surprising complexity of this humble creature and to the remarkable talent Henshue has (he calls it his 鈥渟uperpower鈥�) to engage and entertain while teaching about the natural world.
  • 麻豆传媒o to create $34 million nursing simulation center
    5/5/25

    The center comes as UB, New York’s flagship university, is designated SUNY’s first Nursing Simulation Center of Excellence.

  • UB architecture students showcase studies at The Assembly House
    5/5/25

    “Fragments: Then and Now” features work in plaster and wood at the former church that's now an art, design and construction studio.

  • Study finds one protein that mitigates Huntington鈥檚 disease, and one that exacerbates it
    5/5/25

    These proteins, which regulate the huntingtin protein’s movement in neurons, could be future drug targets.

  • Media advisory: UB鈥檚 Carbon Reduction Challenge will explain why going green makes sense for local businesses
    5/5/25

    Students will give presentations about how Western New York companies can reduce their carbon footprints — in a way that’s good for business.

  • Nursing creates its first 鈥榳et lab鈥�
    5/5/25

    The new lab expands the school’s research capabilities and enhances training in molecular biology, biochemistry and microscopic anatomy.

  • Fifteen UB students receive Chancellor鈥檚 Awards
    5/2/25

    The award is the highest honor SUNY bestows upon its students.

  • RENEW students explain the 鈥榳hy鈥� of their research
    5/2/25

    Stories of personal connection to their work weren’t uncommon at the UB RENEW Institute’s spring poster session and end-of-year celebration.

  • Gresham lecturer urges audience to keep on playing
    5/2/25

    Colorado State University researcher Shelly Lane says play is crucial for motor, social, cognitive and emotional development.

  • Workshop brings together science and art
    5/2/25

    Participants will use microplastics collected on campus to create pieces of art while exploring the environmental impact of plastic pollution. 

  • Moon rocks land at UB
    5/1/25

    The rock samples were loaned to UB professor Tracy Gregg by NASA as part of a program that gives educators a chance to use these rare samples in their classrooms.

  • The sounds of campus, according to physics
    5/1/25

    UB undergraduates measure the sound-intensity levels around the North Campus for a physics of music course.

  • Language matters
    5/1/25

    UB researchers have compiled a list of words physicians should never say to patients with complex, chronic disorders that are often dismissed or misdiagnosed.