Ever wonder what flies talk about? Come enjoy this animated short in which three flies tell stories about the perils of their species. The premiere public screening of this short 3D animation will be held on Thursday, April 10, at 12:30 p.m. in Upton Hall 211.
As part of its Environmental Information Fair, Evergreen is putting on a competition for the best decorated recycle bin for campus departments. All of the recycling bins will be displayed during the Environmental Information Fair on Tuesday, April 22. Check out the Evergreen Web site for official rules and regulations.
Do you have a shy, intriguing scholarly article (or article idea) looking for a captivating journal with a unique personality? Join us on Wednesday, April 16, from 1:30–2:30 p.m. in CyberQuad 316 to learn how to search for peer-reviewed journals that are off the beaten path. This session (and a follow-up on Tuesday, May 13) will enable participants to consider new strategies for publication that include
Buffalo State is celebrating its 136th anniversary. Join the Anniversary Sweepstakes, going on now. Each $136 entry qualifies you to win a trip to Aruba, a trip to New York City, or a Catherine Burchfield Parker original painting. All proceeds benefit Buffalo State’s All College Honors Program. The drawing will take place at the 11th annual Foundation Scholarship Gala on Saturday, April 26. You need not be present to win. For more information on the gala or to buy a sweepstakes, ticket please contact the Buffalo State College Foundation at ext. 5536.
If you are a MAC user and use Office 2004, you should come to this demo of what has changed in Office 2008. This demo will give you some insight on the differences and what it means to you. Register online or e-mail Paul Reynolds.
Dorcas Colvin, Associate Vice President for Policy and Planning, has accepted an appointment as Executive Vice Chancellor for Management and Strategic Initiatives at Winston-Salem State University, North Carolina. The appointment begins May 1, 2008. A member of the Buffalo State community since 1989, Colvin originally led Human Resource Management. She subsequently guided development and provided oversight to Buffalo State’s Strategic Plan 2003-2008 and is the architect of our successful Leadership Development Program.
Radio program director and veteran Gabe DiMaio, a graduate of Buffalo State, is the next speaker in the Leadership Lecture Series. The campus community is invited to hear him on Thursday, April 10, at 4:30 p.m. in E. H. Butler 210. Gabe is currently the Program Director of Classical 94.5 WNED, and former Assistant Program Director and local host of NPR’s All Things Considered on 88-7 WBFO. He graduated from Buffalo State with a degree in Broadcasting and is a graduate of UB Law School. Gabe is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and US Army where he served in Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm. The Leadership Lecture Series is free and open to the public.
Experience our arboretum. Admire great sculpture and architecture. Walk the campus with a buddy. Not sure if you have time? Follow this link to find a route that fits your schedule (PDF, 192KB)
A nationally acclaimed workshop lead by Professor Clyde “Kipp” Herreid of the National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science will come to Buffalo State on Wednesday, May 14, and Thursday, May 15, as part of the Summer Pedagogical Institute. Full- and part-time faculty are eligible for $200 stipend/travel funds for attendance at this workshop. To register, please e-mail Jean Salisbury. For more information, see the center's Web site.
If students plan to graduate in four years (8 semesters), they must take at least 15 credits each semester. Taking just the 12-hour minimum to qualify for financial aid will cause students to fall short of the credits needed to graduate. There is a 120 minimum credit hour requirement which must be fulfilled to earn a bachelor’s degree. 15 credits x 8 semesters = 120 credits.