2014
April
- 4/17/14 Community partnerships invigorate East High School
- 4/1/14 Ancient Roman cooking course inspires 2,000 UB students to dine as Romans did thousands of years ago
- 4/1/14 UB is recruiting people with tinnitus to try new device that retrains the ‘hearing’ brain
- 4/1/14 One of America’s most distinguished conducting awards goes to UB’s Harold Rosenbaum
- 4/3/14 Fighting cancer with lasers and nanoballoons that pop
- 4/2/14 First annual science week highlights STEM pipeline and partnerships
- 4/3/14 Media Advisory: Up to 110 students expected at UB’s third annual hackathon this weekend
- 4/3/14 OUCH! Computer system spots fake expressions of pain better than people
- 4/3/14 A book club for doctors: Bestselling author’s visit inspires UB medical faculty and students to discuss humanism in medicine
- 4/3/14 RIA study proposes new treatment method for alcohol problems
- 4/3/14 Winners of UB entrepreneurship competition feeling good vibrations
- 4/4/14 Two UB architecture projects — including Silo City wall — win international awards
- 4/4/14 EAGeR medical trial: Low-dose aspirin won’t prevent pregnancy loss
- 4/4/14 Media Advisory: UB biotech majors visit Thermo Fisher Scientific to take tour, explore career options
- 4/7/14 Liazon Corporation, ZeptroMetrix to be featured in UB life sciences career panel
- 4/7/14 Ancient Aleuts and large-scale environmental events in the global north
- 4/7/14 2014 UB Signature Series’ ‘fireside chat’ to feature artist Douglas Fitch, Albright-Knox Director Janne Sirén
- 4/7/14 Law School students to build skills through new Advocacy Institute
- 4/7/14 Law School forum addresses the continuing threat of lead contamination
- 4/8/14 Noted Greek novelist, short story writer to open UB’s Exhibit X Fiction Series
- 4/8/14 Winners announced in UB School of Management undergraduate DEAL Expo
- 4/9/14 UB undergraduates showcase research to SUNY chancellor and elected officials
- 4/9/14 UB TCIE offers new seminar on how to launch an improvement project for maximum impact
- 4/9/14 Centuries of global democracy have been provoked by who lived next door
- 4/10/14 Ready, set, pitch! Contest challenges student entrepreneurs to deliver the perfect elevator pitch
- 4/10/14 Media Advisory: Science & Art Cabaret to tackle big data
- 4/10/14 Media Advisory: Students demonstrating hands-on wind tunnel and shake table projects join national science access expert Shirley Malcolm Friday in Science Week closing celebration
- 4/11/14 Guns aren’t the only things killing cops
- 4/11/14 Symposium to commemorate 20th anniversary of Rwandan genocide
- 4/11/14 Media advisory: Seven-ton MRI machine to be hoisted seven stories high and installed in UB lab
- 4/14/14 RIA awarded $2.7 million to help improve alcohol treatment strategies
- 4/14/14 Historian Hal Langfur explains how ‘conquered’ indigenous Brazilians shaped their own histories
- 4/14/14 Noted theologian Diana Hayes to inaugurate Newman Center’s ‘Women Wisdom’ lecture series
- 4/14/14 Seminar to teach the basics of saving and investing
- 4/14/14 UB literacy learning specialist chosen for prestigious mid-career award
- 4/15/14 Mazzio named 2014-15 Guggenheim fellow
- 4/15/14 Treadway named to workplace bullying academy
- 4/16/14 UB’s Reed-Danahay receives NEH grant
- 4/16/14 New UB MBA program for medical residents is first in New York State and one of few in the nation
- 4/16/14 U.S. labor secretary to speak at UB School of Public Health and Health Professions 2014 commencement ceremony
- 4/16/14 UB School of Management certifies third LeaderCORE class
- 4/18/14 UB to celebrate student research and successes
- 4/18/14 Media Advisory: UB’s Plasma series to examine relationship between media art and social activism
- 4/18/14 UB elevator pitch competition winners take big ideas to small screens
- 4/18/14 Just in time for Dyngus Day, UB Libraries puts two new Polish collections online
- 4/18/14 Refugee Health Summit 2014 to harness power of university-community partnerships to address refugee needs
- 4/22/14 Sustainability dashboard tracks UB’s real-time power consumption
- 4/23/14 Novel compound halts cocaine addiction and relapse behaviors
- 4/23/14 Media Advisory: UB to honor dozens of students at 10th annual Celebration of Student Academic Excellence
- 4/24/14 Students bank on money skills in financial literacy competition
- 4/24/14 UB to present public reading by poet Carl Dennis on May 21
- 4/25/14 Media Advisory: School of Dental Medicine hosts its third annual UB Dental Run for Smiles 5K
- 4/25/14 Media advisory: Splinting, suturing, tooth waxing are on the agenda for Health Sciences Charter School students
- 4/25/14 CCS Oncology donates funds to UB for innovation in patient safety using health information technology
- 4/29/14 Engineer Alexander Cartwright named SPIE fellow
- 4/29/14 Sound artist Ernst Karel to present his work and a public talk at UB May 5
- 4/29/14 UB School of Management honors recruiters, interns and supervisors
- 4/29/14 UB graduate student lands elite accounting assistantship
- 4/30/14 UB expertise chosen to digitize national science researchers’ communication
- 5/1/14 Media advisory: Focus on the person in “person-centered care,” is Nielsen’s message at UB medical school graduation