• Preventing Blindness In Premature Babies is Aim of Study
    4/24/95
    A Â鶹´«Ã½o researcher has received a $436,000, two-year grant funded by the National Eye Institute to investigate a treatment that could prevent blindness in extremely premature babies.
  • UB Physicists Report First Evidence of Most Fundamental Form of Matter: Quark/Gluon Plasma
    4/4/95
    In an experiment that has, for the first time, recreated aspects of the Big Bang in the laboratory, Â鶹´«Ã½o physicists have observed the strongest evidence yet of the most basic form of matter, the quark/gluon plasma.
  • Researchers Report New Findings About Nuclear Matrix
    4/3/95
    Â鶹´«Ã½o researchers who pioneered basic research on the nuclear matrix, the internal structure of the cell nucleus, are reporting new data on its role in organizing and integrating genetic processes this week at the first major international conference devoted to the nuclear matrix.
  • "Niagara Park, North America" -- Bi-National Tourism Plan For Niagara Falls Proposed By UB Planners Proposes Closing Rainbow Bridge to Vehicle Traffic
    4/26/95
    Â鶹´«Ã½o graduate students in the School of Architecture and Planning will present recommendations today (Wednesday, April 26) for the development of a bi-national tourism plan for the Niagara Falls region to a group of 15 Canadian and American business persons and government officials on whose behalf they conducted the project.
  • Explore Flavonoids' Health-Promoting Properties, UB Researcher Urges Experimental Biologists
    4/12/95
    Elliott Middleton, Jr., M.D., professor of medicine at the Â鶹´«Ã½o, thinks the answer is yes. He has been investigating the function of these low-molecular-weight, organic plant compounds for 16 years, and has published a number of papers on the subject.
  • Headrick Named Provost of University At Buffalo
    4/24/95
    Thomas E. Headrick, Distinguished Service Professor at the Â鶹´«Ã½o and senior counselor to UB President William R. Greiner, has been named provost of the university.
  • UB to Hold Commencement Ceremonies May 12-14
    4/27/95
    A Â鶹´«Ã½o alumnus who was a pioneer in the treatment of kidney disease and a nationally known novelist and playwright will receive honorary degrees during commencement ceremonies to be held May 12-14 at the Â鶹´«Ã½o.
  • Parents In The Dental Treatment Room....Yes Or No? Two UB Dentists Say "Yes" And Present Guidelines For Others
    4/24/95
    To allow or not to allow parents in the dental treatment room with their children -- that is a question dentists have been debating for decades.
  • Challen Fund Established In UB School of Management
    4/17/95
    Bruce Challen, a 1930 arts-and-sciences alumnus of the Â鶹´«Ã½o, has established an undergraduate scholarship in the Â鶹´«Ã½o School of Management with a bequest of $200,000.
  • Breverman Receives Meissner Prize From National Academy of Design
    4/17/95
    Harvey Breverman of Amherst, professor of art at the Â鶹´«Ã½o since 1961, has been awarded the Leo Meissner Prize in Graphics by the National Academy of Design. He was elected a member of the academy two years ago.
  • Aaron N. Bloch, Provost of University At Buffalo, Dies At 53
    4/9/95
    Aaron N. Bloch, Ph.D., provost of the Â鶹´«Ã½o, died suddenly Saturday (April 8, 1995) in his home in East Amherst. He was 53.
  • Technology And Program Changes Implemented to Improve Undergraduate Education At UB
    4/14/95
    The Â鶹´«Ã½o is making a concerted effort to improve the overall undergraduate experience and to help students, including transfer students, move more easily through the university system and graduate within four years of enrollment.
  • Hi-Tech Computer Technology Assists UB Students In Job Searches
    4/26/95
    Graduating students at the Â鶹´«Ã½o and prospective employers now have access to cutting-edge computer technology designed to assist them in job searches that have become more difficult due to corporate downsizing.