Campus network upgrades were completed in Bishop Hall, Campbell Student Union, Moot Hall, and Chase Hall last week. Work will take place in South Wing and Cleveland Hall during the week of October 9.

The Theater Department and Casting Hall Productions' spring presentation of "Hair" is searching for an interested and knowledgeable resident astrologer to join the production team. We are looking for someone who can assist our cast of students in appreciating the astrological connection with "Hair" and how it permeated the hippie culture. He or she would ideally be well versed in astrology and its significance to dates and personalities. Interested parties should contact Jenny Kennedy, student stage manager, or Drew Kahn, faculty adviser.

The spring 2008 master schedule is now online.

Teaching science online requires faculty to possess unique pedagogical and technical skills that will transfer classroom and laboratory instruction in ways that support student learning.

Chi Ho Sham, an expert in the areas of drinking water and ground water protection and water quality analysis, will present a lecture on Protecting Drinking Water Supply Sources at 4:00 p.m. Thursday, October 11, in Classroom Building A209.

We would like to remind all faculty and staff that if you require services or materials from the above campus departments, you must complete the necessary request forms, in their entirety, or your request will be delayed until all pertinent information is provided. It is imperative that you indicate your name, department name, campus phone number, and campus address so that our office can properly bill and/or charge your department for the services/materials being provided.

The Graduate School seeks to assist the campus community in further defining and clarifying Buffalo State's horizontal distinctiveness theme—Integrating Inquiry and Action.

The SUNY Center for Professional Development presents a Research Grant Writing workshop from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Friday, October 26, in East Syracuse, New York, with Daniel J. McCormack of Binghamton University.

The Plaza Cafe and the Corner Deli have extended hours of service beginning Tuesday October 9.

The Design Department Faculty Exhibition 2007 opens Thursday, October 11, in Upton Gallery with a reception from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. The show runs through October 18. Visit the Design Department Web site or call ext. 6032 for more information.