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Sloan Fellow

10/1/12

Eva Zurek, UB assistant professor of chemistry, has won a Sloan Research Fellowship. | News Center article
Trapping Rainbows

10/1/12

A more efficient method of trapping rainbows could lead to breakthroughs in solar energy and stealth technology, according to UB engineers. | UB Reporter article
Music, Reading and Writing

10/1/12

Learning music could help preschool children develop reading and writing skills, according to new UB education research. | UB Reporter article
Robert Frost Archive

10/1/12

A rare collection of letters, photographs and other materials at UB could illuminate the personal beliefs of the beloved American poet Robert Frost. | News Center Article

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