Resources

108 Resources for

university at buffalo

  • Subscribe to this listing via:
  • RSS
  • Email

BNET Resources

News Briefs
Talent Showcase auditions scheduled City residents ages 10 to 18 are invited to audition for the 2008 City Recreation Main Game Talent Showcase, according to a release from the city. Finalists will perform on stage at the Main Game event, July 26. Auditions for both...
Tags: advertisement, American Cancer Society, FINANCE, financial, HEALTHCARE, teacher, TV, University at Buffalo
Research articles 2008-05-16
Rochester Education Briefs: May 16, 2008
University at Buffalo physician criticizes TV?ad campaign A "direct-to-consumer" television advertising DTCA campaign touting the benefits of a medical device used in heart surgery should be viewed as "potentially deceptive," asserts a commentary co- authored by a University at Buffalo cardiologist in the current online issue of...
Tags: advertisement, FINANCE, financial, HEALTHCARE, teacher, University at Buffalo
Research articles 2008-05-16
Rochester Education Briefs: May 16, 2008
University at Buffalo physician criticizes TV?ad campaign A "direct-to-consumer" television advertising DTCA campaign touting the benefits of a medical device used in heart surgery should be viewed as "potentially deceptive," asserts a commentary co- authored by a University at Buffalo cardiologist in the current online issue of...
Tags: advertisement, financial, HEALTHCARE, teacher, University at Buffalo
Research articles 2008-05-16
Technology Transfer Expert To Deliver Clarenburg Lectures April 14-15.
M2 PRESSWIRE-25 March 2008-K-STATE: Technology Transfer Expert To Deliver Clarenburg Lectures April 14-15C1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:25032008 MANHATTAN -- An infectious disease specialist from the University at Buffalo, the State University of New York, will describe successful approaches...
Tags: professor, Strategy, University at Buffalo
Research articles 2008-03-25
University at Buffalo Law School Dean Nils Olsen to receive Edwin F.
University at Buffalo Law School Dean Nils Olsen is to be bestowed with the school's highest honor on Nov. 13, when he will receive the Edwin F. Jaeckle Award for "his decade of distinguished leadership to the Law School and his extraordinary service to the university and the Western New...
Tags: University at Buffalo
Research articles 2007-11-07
Bridges rock on with new design
Bridges that "dance" during earthquakes could be the safest and least expensive to build, retrofit, and repair, according to engineers from the University at Buffalo (N.Y.). The researchers have developed and successfully tested the first seismic design methodology for bridge towers that respond to ground motions by literally jumping a...
Tags: tower, University at Buffalo
Research articles 2007-09-01
Researchers explore challenges in cocaine treatment
A pair of New York researchers will use a $1.6 million National Institute on Drug Abuse NIDA grant to explore ways to suppress anxiety and craving in cocaine addicts in the crucial 48-hour period after cessation of use. Alexis C. Thompson, PhD, of the University at Buffalo and Jean DiPirro,...
Tags: anxiety, University at Buffalo
Research articles 2007-05-01
University at Buffalo Law School's lecture on habeas corpus March 21
U.S. District Court, District of Columbia Judge James Robertson will deliver the University at Buffalo Law School's annual Mitchell Lecture at 11 a.m. on March 21 in Lippes Concert Hall, Slee Hall, UB North Amherst Campus. In a talk entitled "Quo Vadis Habeas Corpus?," Judge Robertson will discuss...
Tags: Judge, University at Buffalo
Research articles 2007-03-09
Manhattan Commercial Realty
Manhattan Commercial Realty announced the addition of Matthew Hesselson and Ester Suissa to its staff. Hesselson is the director of development and Suissa is the newest member of MCR's team of brokers. Hesselson graduated with a B.S. in Marketing and an Advertising/Public Relations Certificate from the University at Buffalo. He...
Tags: MARKETING, University at Buffalo
Research articles 2007-02-14
Quaker house.(Brief article)
The magnitude 6.7 quake that shook Buffalo, N.Y., in November hit a single building: a three-bedroom wood-frame house at the University at Buffalo's earthquake simulation lab above. Researchers sent tremors through the house with two huge "shake tables" white monitoring it with sensors and video cameras....
Tags: MARKETING, researcher, University at Buffalo
Research articles 2007-02-01
Reception for retiring judges set for Dec. 7
The Bar Association of Erie County will host a reception from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 7 at the Hyatt Regency Buffalo in honor of retiring Supreme Court Justice John P. Lane, Supervising Judge of the Civil Courts; Supreme Court Justice Joseph S. Forma, who retired earlier this...
Tags: Buffalo, CAREER, Judge, University at Buffalo
Research articles 2006-12-04
Teaching With Cases: Let Me Count the Ways.
Byline: Nancy Schiller We're back, with yet another issue on the case study method of teaching. It's a method we think has expanding possibilities, especially in its application to science education. That's because one of the virtues of the method is its...
Tags: Leadership, National Science Foundation, PRODUCTIVITY, Strategy, teacher, University at Buffalo, workshop
Research articles 2006-10-01
Back-seat survivor.(TECH WATCH)(automobile accident study)(Brief article)
According to a University at Buffalo study of 33,318 fatal crashes that controlled for factors such as passenger age, vehicle type and airbags, the middle of the back seat turns out to be at least 16 percent safer than other seats, and up to 86 percent safer...
Tags: accident, University at Buffalo
Research articles 2006-10-01
Dalai Lama addresses legal scholars at University of Buffalo Law
Asked Wednesday what University at Buffalo Law School professors ought to teach their students, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama responded: "I don't know." The light-hearted comment came at the end of a nearly hour-long conversation with a group of 15 philosophers, and Buddhist and legal scholars from...
Tags: Leadership, motivation, professor, University at Buffalo
Research articles 2006-09-22
Mudflows initiated by natural processes
Mudflows initiated by natural processes at old, inactive volcanoes are some of the most lethal geologic phenomena and contributed to the tragic mudslide in Guinsaugon, Philippines, explains Michael F. Sheridan, professor of geology at the University at Buffalo (N.Y.). "It really comes roaring down, like the speed of these toboggans...
Tags: geology, University at Buffalo
Research articles 2006-06-01
CarlChang LLC.(KUDOS CELEBRATING MEMBER ACHIEVEMENTS)
Carl Chang, Ph.D., P.E., president of CarlChang LLC and adjunct professor of industrial engineering at the University at Buffalo, has published a new text called Engineering Management: Challenges in the New Millennium, which has been adopted for classroom use by 17 universities, including Stanford, UC Berkeley,...
Tags: president, professor, University at Buffalo
Research articles 2006-04-01
Before you slip into those jeans made in Swaziland, consider that working conditions in overseas sweatshops not only have helped destroy the U.S. garment industry, but have turned textile workers toiling abroad into the "new slaves" of globalize
Before you slip into those jeans made in Swaziland, consider that working conditions in overseas sweatshops not only have helped destroy the U.S. garment industry, but have turned textile workers toiling abroad into the "new slaves" of globalized industrialism, or so says sociologist Piya Pangsapa, assistant professor in the Department...
Tags: professor, U.S., University at Buffalo, worker
Research articles 2006-04-01
University at Buffalo Law School Dean Nils Olsen to step down
Nils Olsen announced Monday that he will step down in December as dean of the University at Buffalo Law School to attend to personal and family health issues.
Tags: University at Buffalo
Research articles 2007-04-18
Five to be honored at annual University at Buffalo Law School dinner
Five graduates of the University at Buffalo Law School and Interim Dean Makau Mutua, a non-alumnus, will receive Distinguished Alumni Awards for their contributions to the legal profession and community at the 46th annual UB Law Alumni Association meeting and dinner, set for 6 p.m. May 1, at the Hyatt...
Tags: law school, University at Buffalo
Research articles 2008-04-11
Results of a clinical trial
Results of a clinical trial of estrogen supplementation for postmenopausal women who have had a hysterectomy show there is no overall health benefit to taking the hormone, contend researchers at the University at Buffalo (N.Y.). "Women should not be taking estrogen long term for prevention of heart disease," insists Jean...
Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, University at Buffalo, women
Research articles 2006-02-01