Study examines job longevity for nurses
By FIONNA AGOMUOH | Sep. 12, 2007Research conducted by UB School of Nursing Associate Professor Carol S. Brewer surveyed job satisfaction and work retention among nurses.
Research conducted by UB School of Nursing Associate Professor Carol S. Brewer surveyed job satisfaction and work retention among nurses.
Playing like a thriller with a Hitchcockian twist, the story of UB Professor Steven Kurtz reads like political fiction: an innocent man who finds himself falsely accused and helpless.Strange Culture, a docudrama from director Lynn Hershman-Leeson (Teknolust), attempts to tell this bizarre tale.
When naming their latest record, Buffalo natives Every Time I Die might have been talking about the nasty showering conditions of Warped Tour, or maybe just about guitarist Andy Williams' massive beard.In either case, the title fits as Buffalo's hardest rock band finally brings it back home to kick the ass of everyone in its path.The band's latest release, The Big Dirty, takes their sound to the next level, both giving hardcore fans the grueling music reminiscent of Hot Damn!, while luring in casual listeners as they did on their last CD, Gutter Phenomenon.Right off the bat, ETID spin kicks listeners right in the mouth with "No Son of Mine.""Bite your tongue/who taught you those words?" sings Keith Buckley.Its aggressiveness shows that ETID can still thrash after all these years.And no worries, fans - the cowbell does make an appearance within the first half of the record in the song "We'rewolf," the album's first single.Buckley's vocals return to the style heard on Phenomenon, with less screaming and more melody similar to the Guitar Hero favorite "The New Black."Guitarists Williams and Jordan Buckley take the lead as the album progresses, producing some of the hardest tracks ETID has recorded to date."Cities and Years" has a slow start but finishes with a breakdown so hard that fans will surely leave the circle pit bruised and bloodied.With drummer Mike Novak pounding in the background, Williams and J.
Fall's newest fashion trends are all about dressing for your body type, and by using wardrobe basics and flattering autumn colors, students can look like runway models without paying designer prices.Belts, dark colors and baby-dolls are making their debut this September.
This past weekend was the start of the NFL season. It's a time for everyone to get behind their favorite team again in the hopes that they will make it to the Super Bowl.Since I am originally from the Philadelphia area, my team is the Eagles.
When there is no room to eat at Putnam's, pick up a brown bag and head over to 280 Park Hall for the Asia at Noon lecture series taking place at lunchtime, every other Friday this year.The brown-bag lunch lecture series was started by Thomas Burkman, Ph.D., a former director of the Asian Studies Program, and is heading into its tenth year."It is the primary forum for sharing Asian Research at UB," Burkman said.
Trading in a suit and tie for a loose-fitting T-shirt and backwards cap, Student Association Treasurer John Martin gives off an air of approachableness, which he says is one key change from last year's SA."Our e-board is more accessible, that's different from last year," Martin said.When asked about how this year's SA will be different from last year's, Martin stayed tight-lipped and humble, mentioning a few changes he's made around the office.
The women's soccer team won their first match of the season 3-1 against Binghamton University on Friday.
Watching the Bulls the first two weeks of the season reminds me of the Eminem song "Will the real Slim Shady please stand up." Which is the "real" Buffalo football squad?
For the first time since beating Bowling Green in their Mid-American Conference season opener in 2000, the Bulls are over .500 in MAC play.
In a groundbreaking scientific paper published in July, Troy Wood, Ph.D., associate professor of chemistry at UB, and collaborators from around the country have elucidated some tantalizing clues concerning the underlying cause of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or Lou Gehrig's disease.ALS affects populations from every part of the globe, including the United States.
"Aggressive, funny, talented." Those are three words that Bulls senior linebacker Kareem Byrom uses to describe himself.
Almost 6,000 undergraduates braved a rainy forecast to come out for Fall Fest this past Saturday, Sept.
"I have a really bad roommate. It's only the third week of school and already she is driving me crazy.
Whether you want to purchase some tasty nachos from Taco Bull or half a dozen chicken wings from Hubie's, it seems to be getting more difficult for students to get through a semester without spending extra money on food.Due to a lack of flexibility of meal plans, many find themselves seeking out cheaper sources of food elsewhere.For a busy student on campus, it can often seem like the dining halls open late and close early in the evening.Yet another predicament comes with lunch, which is apparently a non-existent entity at UB.
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