2013

June

6/3/13 UB’s literacy center celebrates golden anniversary with two-day reunion and literacy conference
6/4/13 Redefining graduate enrollment management
6/4/13 UB researchers have developed and validated a new diagnostic test for chronic sinusitis
6/4/13 MEDIA ADVISORY: Come on down!! UB’s summer Erie Canal archeological dig begins June 5
6/4/13 The nation’s first oral biology PhD program turns 50
6/5/13 UB, Empire Genomics partner with Life Technologies to accelerate innovative, genetics-based clinical research in Western New York
6/5/13 The renegade engineers of electronics
6/5/13 UB Law School presents student awards
6/6/13 UB Police host first local honor guard training for law enforcement
6/10/13 MirrorMirror: A twist on traditional street festival tents
6/10/13 UB Distinguished Professor selected to receive China residency
6/10/13 Computer scientist Venu Govindaraju elected SPIE fellow
6/10/13 UB’s Gifted Math Program graduate receives distinction and opportunity
6/11/13 Lee named dean of UB Graduate School of Education
6/11/13 Media Advisory: Buffalo’s next high-tech entrepreneurs put ideas to the test at Pre-Seed Workshop
6/12/13 This summer, UB archaeologists will dig wider, deeper and longer for Buffalo’s Erie Canal artifacts
6/10/13 Navy’s next chief nurse receives UB alumni award
6/13/13 Dangerous strains of E. coli may linger longer in water than benign counterparts, study finds
6/13/13 Media Advisory: Educational Opportunity Center opens new home
6/14/13 UB Educational Opportunity Center opens new home and renews commitment to underserved students
6/14/13 New study finds chemical TMT, even at low levels, may contribute to the global kidney stone epidemic
6/14/13 UB gets $2.3 million to study reserve soldiers and post-deployment substance use
6/17/13 Video: Researchers detonate ping pong balls to better understand volcanic eruptions
6/17/13 Scientists turn to the streets for help in monitoring waterways
6/17/13 UB Technology Incubator named world’s top life sciences university business incubator
6/18/13 Job-seekers invited to Yahoo! job fair at UB this week
6/19/13 Prosperity Scholarship at UB celebrates its largest class — for fifth straight year
6/19/13 International students travel from Mexico to learn English at UB
6/20/13 Wanted: Western New York kids who snack while playing computer games
6/20/13 UB alumnus and Tonawanda Seneca returns to Buffalo to inspire young scientists
6/20/13 UB professor and HuffPost blogger advocates against global violence against women
6/24/13 UB Medical School launches community magazine
6/24/13 UB Media Advisory: The new pope has started tweeting in Latin. Time to hop onboard
6/21/13 Suspected Nazi needs to face charges of war crimes, UB legal expert says
6/25/13 Engineering students invited by Rep. Chris Collins to address Congress June 27 about hospital discharge app
6/25/13 Buffalo bee tower wins award from international design magazine
6/25/13 Hillary Rodham Clinton to appear in UB Distinguished Speakers Series
6/26/13 Supreme Court decision on gay marriage a historic victory, says UB expert on gay life, politics and culture
6/27/13 UB Fulbright Scholar Named First Doctoral Fellow in Food Systems Planning
6/27/13 Autism center can evaluate more than 450 new patients annually, up from 275
6/27/13 UB names Lee H. Melvin vice provost for enrollment
6/27/13 Founder of Chinese search-engine giant Baidu, Robin Li, and wife make gift to UB Engineering
6/28/13 Minority high school students preview accounting careers
6/28/13 University at Buffalo Alumni Association elects first out-of-town president
6/28/13 UB student wins award for thesis on neural stem cells and MS
6/28/13 Complacency, apathy lead people to ignore disaster warnings, researchers say