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5/15/2013
Lowering DWI limit could save lives, says research professor
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The federal proposal to lower the DWI blood-alcohol limit would make the standard similar to European nations and Australia, and could save lives, says a University at Buffalo School of Social Work research professor who has studied the effects of impaired driving for more than 25 years.

5/14/2013
UB’s School of Social Work podcast series receives national award
BUFFALO, N.Y. – inSocialWork SM – formerly known as Living Proof – the University at Buffalo’s School of Social Work podcast series, has won a national award in the “Best Website” category of the National Association of Social Work (NASW) Media Awards.

4/29/2013
UB School of Social Work launches part-time online MSW degree this fall
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The University at Buffalo’s School of Social Work will launch a part-time online master’s degree in social work (MSW) program this fall, giving prospective candidates the opportunity to pursue a professional career in social work without giving up their day jobs.

4/10/2013
UB social work students shed light on social issues in Myanmar and South Korea
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Almost nine thousand miles away from the U.S. on the outskirts of Mae Sot, a bustling trading hub northwest of Thailand, University at Buffalo graduate student Sarah Nesbitt lives her childhood dream: doing social work.

4/5/2013
UB Nursing to sponsor ‘The Clothesline Project’: Fighting violence against women
UB Bulls football coach and team members will pledge their support in the form of ‘handprints’

3/22/2013
Can alcohol and drug abuse clinician skills be assessed over the phone?
UB RIA awarded grant to develop telephone-based clinical skill assessment tool

3/13/2013
UB grad programs ranked among nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Several University at Buffalo graduate and professional degree programs have been recognized as among the best in the country by U.S. News & World Report in its annual ranking of “America’s Best Graduate Schools” released today.

3/7/2013
UB’s School of Social Work podcast series nominated for national media award
BUFFALO, N.Y. – “inSocialWork, ” the University at Buffalo School of Social Work’s podcast series, formerly known as “Living Proof,” has been nominated for “Best Website” in the National Association of Social Work Media Awards.

1/22/2013
UB’s School of Social Work Renames Its Popular Podcast
BUFFALO, N.Y – The University at Buffalo’s School of Social Work has renamed its successful bi-weekly podcast series, capping a six-month effort that included a listener contest to find a new name for the popular and educational social work feature.

12/27/2012
UB’s “Best Value” Rank Improves, Kiplinger’s says
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The University at Buffalo’s standing among colleges that provide a quality education at an affordable price continues to climb, according to Kiplinger’s Personal Finance.