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  • Light/Station with St. Stanislaus Church in the background.
    UB-designed metal facade wins award
    12/2/19

    The perforated metal facade, first applied in Light/Station, a new facility for Torn Space Theater, was recognized by Architect’s Newspaper.

  • Community members looking at model of Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park.
    Firm selected to design pedestrian bridge for park
    12/3/19

    Schlaich Bergermann Partner will design a replacement bridge over the I-190 connecting 4th St. Park to Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park.

  • Images showing 3D vasculature of breast tissue acquired by the Dual Scan Mammoscope.
    Breast-imaging system shows promise
    12/2/19

    The portable photoacoustic system developed by a UB-led research team could improve early cancer detection in women with dense breast tissue.

  • Mary Bush pictured holding her new book, "A Simple Lie.".
    Bush’s experiences serve as inspiration for crime novel
    12/2/19

    The UB forensic scientist has published the first novel in a Buffalo-based crime series.  

  • Excited UB football players learn they will play in the Bahamas Bowl.
    Bulls to bowl in the Bahamas
    12/2/19

    For the second straight year, UB is going to a bowl game and will take on the Charlotte 49ers in the Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl on Dec 20.

  • Podcast concept featuring a microphone and a sound wave with Baird Point in the background.
    New UB podcast highlights work of faculty researchers
    12/4/19

    “Into the Blue” is another vehicle for sharing the many stories about the university and its people.

  • Greg Homish.
    Homish named chair of community health and health behavior
    12/4/19

    The trained psychiatric epidemiologist studies substance use and mental health.

  • three female students hold a picture frame and word bubbles and appear ready to take selfies at the annual Challenge 2 Change.
    Leading youth leadership summit
    12/3/19

    Social Work researcher Annahita Ball and graduate students helped youth become thoughtful leaders in racial understanding and social justice.

  • Baby being examined with a stethoscope.
    How antiretroviral drugs may damage hearts of infants
    12/4/19

    UB-led research finds that antiretroviral therapy given to pregnant mothers with HIV puts their exposed but uninfected babies at risk for heart damage.

  • Cullan Donnelly and Ryan Elnicki.
    Students team with Bills for muscular dystrophy fundraiser
    12/5/19

    Two aspiring ER doctors draw inspiration from an avid sports fan and guest lecturer who taught them about his degenerative disease.

  • Oxycodone is the generic name for a range of opoid pain killing tablets. Prescription bottle for Oxycodone tablets and pills.
    Company that makes OxyContin could become ‘public trust’
    12/5/19

    UB historian David Herzberg says the government has tried to harness a profit-driven drug industry to serve public health before.

  • Gabriela K. Popescu in the lab.
    Popescu works to empower faculty, foster inclusivity
    12/5/19

    The UB biochemist will lead the Council of Faculty and Academic Societies of the Association of American Medical Colleges.

  • SUNY Distinguished Professor medal.
    Two named SUNY Distinguished Professors
    12/6/19

    John Crassidis and Krishna Rajan have been appointed to the highest faculty rank in the SUNY system by the SUNY Board of Trustees.

  • Editors Kim Diana Connolly, Errol Meidinger and Ezra B.W. Zubrow holding a copy of The Big Thaw.
    Climate change and hopeful signs in Arctic
    12/6/19

    Three UB faculty members have edited a new book about how global climate change is transforming the world’s ecosystems.

  • UPD members DJ Rehberg, Kristen Herr, Therese Banas and Alaina Reid.
    Committed to keeping UB safe
    12/11/19

    Six members of University Police were recently recognized by the SUNY Chiefs Association for heroism in saving lives and professional commitment to public safety.

  • UB researcher named AAAS fellow
    12/9/19

    Michael W. Russell was recognized for his novel approaches to mucosal immunization, and the induction and function of secretory and serum IgA antibodies.

  • box labeled food bank filled with food items.
    Blue Table food drive a success
    12/9/19

    The online food pantry service is still seeking contributions through a crowdfunding campaign that ends Dec. 23.

  • UB HEALS replaced worn footwear at their clinic.
    Helping the homeless put their best feet forward
    12/10/19

    Student volunteers with UB HEALS distributed boots and provided much-needed foot care at a clinic at Holy Cross Shelter.

  • Greenland icebergs in Disko Bay.
    Greenland Ice Sheet study stresses need for more research
    12/10/19

    The findings underscore the need to learn more about how ice sheets behave and shed ice, says UB climate researcher Beata Csatho.

  • This two-fingered robotic gripper, pictured gripping an egg, can adjust the stiffness of its grasp, mimicking an important quality of the human hand.
    Innovation Hub funds entrepreneurial teams
    12/11/19

    The $500,000 investment will support efforts to fight respiratory failure, improve batteries, the development of “cobots” and more.

  • Brain images.
    High-tech scanning technology available to investigators
    12/12/19

    Scholars other than medical researchers also use the sophisticated imaging technology at UB’s Center for Biomedical Imaging in the CTRC.  

  • French fries.
    Link found between poor diet, crippling eye condition
    12/12/19

    Study participants who ate a Western diet were three times more likely to have late-stage age-related macular degeneration.

  • Doctor talking with a patient.
    Addressing health disparities in Buffalo
    12/12/19

    The Community Health Equity Research Institute brings together community partners and UB faculty and students to improve the health of underserved neighborhoods.

  • A woman looks at a computer screen displaying the Participate in Research Portal.
    Portal helps spread the word about UB clinical trials
    12/13/19

    A new software system enables data on all clinical trials to be continuously updated in the Participate in Research portal.

  • Abstract blue digital human profile on dark background, simulated brain concept.
    UB-led research team awarded $2 million to study brain
    12/16/19

    Scientists will develop a neuronal circuit simulator, which could lead to smarter computers and new treatments for memory loss.

  • INDIANAPOLIS, IN/USA MARCH 23, 2018: School-aged children attended the 'March for Our Lives' rally in Indianapolis with handmade signs protesting gun violence.
    Social work journal addresses gun violence
    12/16/19

    UB faculty Mickey Sperlich and Patricia Logan-Greene are co-editors of the special issue that tackles an understudied social work topic.

  • Two people eating sandwiches.
    Center for Ingestive Behavior Research awards first grants
    12/17/19

    The three pilot projects aim to understand how obesity develops and what systems might be targeted to treat it.

  • Defensive end Kyler Laing high-fives fans as the Bulls leave UB Stadium Monday morning to play in the Markers Wanted Bahamas Bowl. Photo: Paul Hokanson.
    Bahamas-bound Bulls sent off in style
    12/16/19

    Fans, staff and fellow student-athletes gathered to wish the Bulls well as they head to the Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl.

  • The UB Bulls Football team leaves the airport after arriving in the Bahamas for the Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl on Dec. 16, 2019.
    Bulls arrive in the Bahamas
    12/17/19

    Sunshine and palm trees greeted the UB football team upon arrival in Nassau for the Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl.

  • UB logo.
    Award supports 14 underrepresented faculty
    12/17/19

    The $2.2 million comes from the first round of funding through SUNY's PRODiG program, Interim Provost A. Scott Weber tells the UB Council.

  • Robert Genco.
    Genco named fellow of National Academy of Inventors
    12/18/19

    The posthumous award recognizes the UB oral biologist for creating inventions that have made a tangible impact on society.

  • A line of blue shuttle buses carrying the Bulls football team seen through the window of the last shuttle.
    Bowl location poses logistical challenges
    12/18/19

    The Bahamas Bowl's international location makes the equipment managers the real unsung heroes of the UB football team.

  • Engineering Technology Professor Ilya Grinberg talks about one of the trainers in SUNY Buffalo State’s Smart Grid Laboratory. From left are Timothy Leyh of UB TCIE, John Williams of Alfred State College, and Jennifer Flagg and Gary Simon of UB TCIE.
    Preparing a clean energy workforce
    12/19/19

    UB’s Center for Industrial Effectiveness is working with other SUNY institutions to collaborate on renewable energy education.

  • UB football player gives a Bahamian boy a fist-bump during the youth football clinic.
    Bulls give back to Bahamian youth
    12/19/19

    Members of the UB and Charlotte football teams make an impact on Bahamian kids at a clinic introducing them to American football.

  • Bahamas Bowl trophy, flanked by UB and UNC charlotte helmets.
    Bulls ready to make history
    12/20/19

    The UB football team has spent the past few days frolicking in the sun, but now they’re ready to make history and win the university’s first bowl game.

  • Edrinique Morton (right) with the rest of the UB Band.
    Attending bowl game is kismet for UB student, alum
    12/20/19

    The stars were in alignment to bring a UB student and a former SA president to the Bahamas for the Makers Wanted bowl.

  • Jaret Patterson holds aloft the blue football trophy he received for being named the Offensive Player of the Game.
    Bulls make history in paradise
    12/21/19

    The UB football team caps a memorable week in the Bahamas by winning the first bowl game in school history.

  • 3D representation of a wormhole.
    Episode 1: Understanding Wormholes with Dejan Stojkovic
    8/9/21
    Wormholes are phenomena that connect different parts of space. Albert Einstein called them bridges. The easiest way to find a wormhole is to search the science fiction section of a public library. But wormholes are not limited to fiction. They work as solutions to Einstein’s equations.

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