The National Science Foundation (NSF) distributed large awards to three UB startups, according to UB Now. Ferric, Contrast Inc., Sunny Clean Water LLC both received $225,000, and Neurovascular Diagnostics, Inc. received $224,000 for research to advance the safety of MRI scans, help alleviate worldwide drinking water shortages and develop early identification of unruptured brain aneurysms, respectively.
SUNY Distinguished English Professor Cristanne Miller has won the Modern Language Association’s Prize for a Scholarly Edition for her book, “Emily Dickinson’s Poems: As She Preserved Them.”
A University Heights resident faces charges of throwing a “large party” and serving alcohol to minors, according to a Buffalo police report. Buffalo police arrested Brandon Ferris, a student in UB’s School of Management and member of Sigma Tau Gamma fraternity, at 1 a.m. at a house on Winspear Avenue Thursday.
Since the 2005-06 school year, UB has taken $3.50 from each student’s comprehensive fee to fund a new student health center on North Campus.
Campus UB student survives accident during lacrosse team practice John Miske, a senior business and marketing major, vice president and captain of the UB lacrosse club team, survived an accident that occured during team practice on Jan.
Jamersin Redfern officially resigned from his position as Student Association vice president on Friday after delivering the news in person to staff members that afternoon. Redfern finished his coursework for a psychology degree in the fall semester and is stepping down after graduating early because of “undisclosed family issues.”
An assortment of study spaces overlooking a bustling Allen Street is just one way UB’s new medical campus is changing how its students learn. The new campus has been built to meet the changing demands for its graduates, explained Dr. Alan Lesse, senior associate dean for the medical curriculum.
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Campus UB School of Management receives $1 million gift from alumnus E.
Former UB Vice President Dennis Black has avoided jail despite the district attorney’s recommendation that he serves time behind bars.
Teresa Miller, the former vice provost for inclusive excellence and a member of the law school faculty since 1995, was named as senior vice chancellor for strategic initiatives and chief of staff to SUNY Chancellor Kristina M. Johnson, effective Jan. 29.
Former UB Vice President Dennis Black received five years probation Friday morning after pleading guilty in September to stealing more than $300,000 from university bank accounts and avoiding taxes on the illegal funds, a separate felony charge.
For Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Dean Michael Cain, the completion of the school’s new downtown location is “a dream come true.” Cain was among several UB administrators who spoke at the grand opening ceremony for the new medical campus Tuesday morning.
A UB football player is suing the university after an administrative panel found him guilty of harassment and possession of a weapon for allegedly pointing an airsoft gun at his teammates on July 6.
After more than six years of planning and construction, the new home of the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences will celebrate its grand opening Tuesday morning.
Former UB Director of Campus Living, Andrea Costantino, has been sentenced to three-year conditional discharge.
In the third Living Stipend Movement protest this semester, demonstrators shared vulnerable, personal stories about what they characterize as a struggle to survive on unfair stipends as part of an hour long sit-in.
When it comes to getting Starbucks at The Commons, UB students face a choice: wait in line for up to 30 minutes, or as the baristas call it, “going mobile.” The UB Commons location has consistently ranked in the top three most popular mobile ordering locations in the U.S., with a total average of 400 to 500 mobile orders per weekday.
The Institute of International Education recognized UB for the 15th straight year as a top host university for international students, but some feel it hasn’t done enough to integrate these students into American university life. A class of international students is searching for solutions.
Campus IBM awards UB computer scientists grant to develop energy efficient electronics IBM has awarded UB computer scientists Tevfik Kosar and Murat Demirbas $75,000 to create software that reduces the energy consumption of computers through IBM’s Open Collaboration Research program, according to a UB news release. The research project called “GreenDataFlow” focuses on reducing power consumption in both hardware and software on Internet connected devices.
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