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Bruneau recognized for contributions to seismic design and steel structural systems by ASCE
2/26/25
Michel Bruneau, SUNY Distinguished Professor, received the Ernest E. Howard Award from ASCE. The prestigious award honors a researcher for significant contributions to structural engineering.
Aspasia “Sissy” Nikolaou named 2025 Engineer of the Year
2/25/25
The award recognizes distinguishing activities in alumni, community, business and professional affairs.
HWI Officially Joins University at Buffalo
2/25/25
The move strengthens the two organizations’ mission to advance medical science research and education in WNY and beyond.
UB summer research program to examine WNY climate and extreme weather events, including 2022 blizzard
2/24/25
Undergraduate students will study climate hazards both near and far.
UB undergraduates address real-world issues through SUNY-funded program
2/21/25
Using AI for innovations in drug delivery and energy storage, and helping robots interact with one another are just some of the projects that students in UB’s School of Engineering and Applied Sciences will work on thanks to the SUNY Research and Creative Activities for Undergraduates Program.
Will Lake Erie completely freeze over?
2/21/25
Joseph Atkinson, director of the Great Lakes Program at UB, weighs in.
Hello, Hollywood!
2/20/25
UB computer scientist and deepfake detective Siwei Lyu provides technical expertise for a new Viola Davis flick.

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Engineers Week 2025

In honor of February's national Engineers Week, student clubs hosted a series of events ranging from drone racing to making liquid nitrogen ice cream to competing in battle bots.

Also during Engineers Week, seniors participated in two pledges at the SEAS Pledge to Professionalism Ceremony. Engineering students were inducted into the Order of the Engineer and applied sciences students took the Pledge of the Computing Professional Oath. Both pledges demonstrate that the students are willing to uphold the ethical standards of their fields.

Published February 27, 2025

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A leader in streaming
10/16/24
UB alum Subir Parulekar, senior director of engineering at Disney, works in an industry that touches the lives of billions of people worldwide—streaming.
Databases, daggers, love and rapiers
10/17/24
Stage combat is one of CSE faculty member Oliver Kennedy's favorite hobbies when he is off the clock.
Engineering a new brew
10/17/24
A Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering course on creating beer, wine and other beverages taps into the popularity of the craft beverage movement.
75 years ago, Dorothy Price made HERstory
10/17/24
In 1949, Dorothy Price became the first female student to graduate from the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
Two sisters reflect on their intertwined journey at UB and beyond
10/17/24
Adopting a dog is not a typical factor that a person considers when choosing a college—unless they have big sisters.
The thrill of designing a rollercoaster
10/17/24
UB's Theme Park Engineering Club was among the 19 teams invited to the Toronto Metropolitan University Thrill Design Competition, its first invitation in club history.
Five questions with alum and podcaster Harshita Girase
10/17/24
Alum Harshita Girase is the founder and host of Founders Without Borders and a senior analytics engineer at Sigma Computing.