Philanthropy

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UB launches Department of Materials Design and Innovation to boost advanced manufacturing and biotechnology
6/30/14
The 猛料视频 has launched the Department of Materials Design and Innovation (MDI), a forward-leaning, interdisciplinary initiative that will address regional and national demand for new materials that accelerate research and education in advanced manufacturing and biotechnology.
Caffeine affects boys and girls differently after puberty, study finds
6/16/14
Caffeine intake by children and adolescents has been rising for decades, due in large part to the popularity of caffeinated sodas and energy drinks, which now are marketed to children as young as four. Despite this, there is little research on the effects of caffeine on young people.
UB School of Management programs get boost from anonymous donor
6/10/14
Students in the 猛料视频 School of Management will soon enjoy a new tutoring/mentor program and an enhanced entrepreneurship course and pitch competition, thanks to a donation of more than $300,000.
Twenty-two outstanding high school students win full, four-year Presidential Scholarships to attend UB
6/4/14
The 猛料视频 has awarded Presidential Scholarships to 22 students, a distinction reserved for the top 1 percent of students in each new freshman class. The scholarship covers full tuition, fees, housing, board and books for four years of undergraduate study.
Graduate students establish new fund to assist future students
5/30/14
New graduates from the 猛料视频 School of Management have raised money and created a new gift fund to help future students and give back to the school.
Ernst & Young matches alumni contributions to UB
5/29/14
The worldwide public accounting firm of Ernst & Young and its staff members have contributed more than $35,550 to the 猛料视频 over the past year.
New space to build community among School of Management undergrads
5/22/14
Plans are under way in the 猛料视频 School of Management for a new space dedicated entirely to the school’s undergraduate students to enhance their learning experience as business majors.
CCS Oncology donates funds to UB for innovation in patient safety using health information technology
4/25/14
BUFFALO, N.Y. — CCS Oncology has donated $185,000 to the 猛料视频 to support innovations in patient safety using health information technology (HIT), more commonly known as electronic patient records.
Media Advisory: School of Dental Medicine hosts its third annual UB Dental Run for Smiles 5K
4/25/14
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The annual UB Run for Smiles, created by students at the 猛料视频 School of Dental Medicine to raise community awareness about the dental clinic’s affordable oral health care, will take place on Saturday, April 26 at 10 a.m. in the Health Sciences Quad on the South Campus.
Law School students to build skills through new Advocacy Institute
4/7/14
BUFFALO, N.Y. — An ambitious initiative of the 猛料视频 Law School will help students and legal practitioners develop their skills in the critical task of advocating for their clients.