Join the Criminal Justice Alumni Chapter for a Networking Happy Hour on Thursday, November 19, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Flying Bison Brewery (owned by Tim Herzog, '81), 491 Ontario Street, Buffalo.

Where would you want your students to study if they had from 200 colleges and universities to choose from? Come learn what the National Student Exchange (NSE) program can offer your students at the following faculty information session on Wednesday, November 4, at 3:00 p.m. in E. H. Butler Library 210. Hope to see you there!

Every year between semesters, the campus presents Winterim—a series of workshops open to faculty, staff, students, and their significant others—on a variety of topics. This year Winterim will run from January 11–22 (except Monday, January 20). This year, the Winterim committee is looking for presenters and ideas for presentations that can be offered during the semester break. Do you have a hobby you would like to share with others? Why not present it during a Winterim workshop? All suggestions for workshops will be considered. Don't have an idea for a presentation? Why not work on the Winterim committee? You can contact Paul Reynolds with your ideas, suggestions, and comments.

Join the Burchfield Penney and Buffalo Spree for a panel discussion on Thursday, November 5, at 7:00 p.m. at the Burchfield Penney featuring a rousing dialogue between some of Western New York's most notable online news figures including:

Please join NASO (the Native American Students Organization) in the Campbell Student Union lobby on Monday, November 2, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for a demonstration of indigenous Guatemalan craft and textile work, plus a craft market.

The Buffalo State College student chapter of the Club Managers Association of America (CMAA) will host a soup sale, November 4–6 from noon to 1:00 p.m. in Caudell Hall 116, Margaret Grant Lounge.

The Productivity Enhancement Program is available for 2010 to eligible CSEA, PEF, UUP, and M/C employees. This program gives eligible employees the opportunity to exchange previously accrued annual leave (vacation) and/or personal leave in return for a credit to be applied toward the employee’s cost of their New York State Health Insurance premiums. Sick leave credit cannot be exchanged under this program.

 Learn about the progress of Buffalo State’s brand development strategy. Tim Walsh, associate vice president for College Relations, will provide an overview highlighting the internal research survey along with the branding process timetable, and collaborative connections throughout the campus. 

Learn about the progress of Buffalo State’s brand development strategy. Tim Walsh, associate vice president for College Relations, will provide an overview highlighting external and internal research surveys along with the branding process timetable, and collaborative connections throughout the campus.

The college community is invited to attend a Soiree Francophone sponsored by the Western New York Chapter of American Association of Teachers of French. This exceptional event will feature francophone speakers Dr. Jean F. Gounard, Dr. Rafika Merini, and Dr. Aimable Twagilimana, who will make presentations on literary figures of Senegal, France, and the Francophone World.