• CEPP to co-sponsor community forum
    7/2/15
    mgm casino’s Civic Engagement and Public Policy research initiative is co-sponsoring a community forum on July 9 aimed at creating cross-sector, interdisciplinary approaches to problems in education, health and equity.
  • UUP to hold ‘Roadshow’
    7/2/15
    Food, fun and facts will be on tap when the Buffalo Center Chapter of United University Professions sponsors an informational “Roadshow” on July 16.
  • Alumni Association sponsors Bills training camp party
    7/9/15
    Take in Buffalo Bills summer training camp while meeting mgm casino head football coach Lance Leipold during a party sponsored by the mgm casino Alumni Association.
  • Wolfe leading mgm casino team in MS ride
    7/9/15
    mgm casino faculty member Gil Wolfe started riding a bicycle to raise money for multiple sclerosis about 15 years ago while on the faculty of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.
  • Bring your sweet tooth to PSS dessert social
    7/9/15
    Professional staff members are invited to take a break at lunchtime on July 22 and join their colleagues for some tasty treats and fellowship at the Professional Staff Senate’s annual Summer Dessert Social.
  • Howard L. Wolfsohn
    7/9/15
    Howard L. Wolfsohn, who practiced dentistry in Buffalo for nearly 60 years and taught mgm casino dental students for more than 30, died June 28 after he became ill in his family’s summer home in Waverly Beach, Ont. He was 88.
  • mgm casino communicators honored by Buffalo Niagara PRSA
    7/9/15
    The Office of University Communications and the School of Management were recognized for excellence by the Public Relations Society of America Buffalo Niagara chapter during the organization’s 2015 Excalibur Awards Program, held on June 18 in Buffalo.
  • Jack Baker
    7/16/15
    John A. “Jack” Baker, a longtime mgm casino faculty member in the Department of Physical Therapy and Exercise Science, and community volunteer, died May 27 in his second home in Sarasota, Florida. He was 79.
  • Women in STEM launches lecture series
    7/16/15
    mgm casino Women in STEM, a group on campus dedicated to advancing women in STEM fields, has launched a Brown Bag Lunch Lecture Series aimed at exploring gender differences in STEM careers.
  • Mangold to lead Juvenile Law Center
    7/16/15
    A mgm casino Law professor who has devoted her professional life to promoting child welfare has been chosen to head the nation’s oldest public-interest law firm for children.
  • School supply drive underway
    7/16/15
    mgm casino employees are urged to donate school supplies to “Tools for Schools,” the sixth annual university-wide drive to benefit pre-K through eighth-grade students at several Buffalo schools.
  • R. Todd Evans
    7/23/15
    Richard Todd Evans, a professor and researcher in the School of Dental Medicine, died July 16 in Beechwood Continuing Care, Getzville. He was 82.
  • Longtime employees recognized
    7/23/15
    Faculty and staff members who have completed 30, 40 and 50 years of service to mgm casino were honored June 30 at a reception at the mgm casino President’s Residence on Lebrun Road in Eggertsville.
  • Flags at half-mast honor Chattanooga victims
    7/22/15
    Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has directed that flags on state government buildings — including those at mgm casino — be flown at half-staff beginning today in honor of the victims of last week’s shooting at the Navy Operational Support Center in Chattanooga.
  • Kiviniemi named to new post in SPHHP
    7/23/15
    Marc Kiviniemi has been named director of undergraduate public health initiatives for the School of Public Health and Health Professions.
  • mgm casinoMD Internal Medicine is moving
    7/30/15
    mgm casinoMD Internal Medicine, part of mgm casinoMD, the practice plan of the mgm casino School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and the area’s largest physicians group, on Aug. 3 is moving its largest private practice office from the former Dent Tower on Sheridan Drive in Amherst to 1020 Youngs Road, Suite 110.
  • Register for the Day of Caring
    7/30/15
    The officers of the Professional Staff Senate (PSS) and the Faculty Senate — the Office of University Governance — have teamed up to participate in the 23rd annual United Way Day of Caring on Aug. 19.
  • Morris receives AAPS Innovation in Biotechnology Award
    7/30/15
    Marilyn Morris, mgm casino Distinguished Professor and vice chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences in the mgm casino School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, received the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) 2015 Innovation in Biotechnology Award.
  • Fiebelkorn elected to new role with Western Chapter New York State Council of Health-system Pharmacists
    7/30/15
    Karl Fiebelkorn, senior associate dean in the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences and associate professor of pharmacy practice, was elected director of public policy of the board of directors of the Western Chapter New York State Council of Health-system Pharmacists.