Chris Gallant, '92, Assistant Professor with the Communication Studies Department at Hilbert College, will be speaking at a special alumni leadership program tonight, at 7:00 p.m., in the Social Hall of the Campbell Student Union.

The deadline to submit applications for the SUNY B-140W Tuition Assistance Program for the Fall 2009 semester is tomorrow, September 30, 2009.

The 2009 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll has announced its application process honoring Campus Commitment to Civic Engagement across the United States.

Does your office plan to order t-shirts, mugs, or other merchandise bearing the marks of the college or your school? If so, our trademark licensing director can help ensure that your order bears the correct logo, and is placed with a licensed vendor.

The 152-space Lot R-1 expansion project has been completed ahead of schedule, and the lot is now available for use. The contiguous lots, R and R-1, now accommodate a total of 506 vehicles, 28 of which are new staff parking spaces.

TIMELY GRADUATION is the next session in the Workshops to Success sponsored by University College’s Academic Skills Center and offered free to BSC students. Academic Advisor Marie Ferraro will inform you of the steps you need to take early in your college career to insure your ability to graduate in four years. She will make you aware of important aspects, such as saving money on your education by maximizing your registrations, using your credit hours to complete a major and a minor, and double-dipping courses.

GROUP ADVISING FOR PHI MAJORS & MINORS

There is a lot of buzz about Twitter and RSS feeds. This hands-on workshop will focus on the basics. It is designed for the beginner and the slightly experienced user. This is a hands-on workshop and space is limited.

October 13, 12:15 – 1:30, Butler 314

To register go to
http://bscintra.buffalostate.edu/registration/classdetails.asp?class=2007

Additional information is available at http://www.buffalostate.edu/professionaldevelopment/x586.xml

Submitted by: Sue McMillen, Faculty Development Director

Karen Johnson, assistant to the director, Academic Support Programs, will be providing one hour adviser training focusing on the Intellectual Foundations Requirements. This training is open to all faculty, staff, and graduate students on an individual basis through Friday, October 16. Please call the Advisement Center, ext. 5223, to set up an appointment. Thank you.

The Art Conservation Department will open its doors to the community on November 6th from 2-4p.m. for their annual Fall Open House. Meet department faculty and students, view works of art undergoing conservation treatment, and learn more about the Art Conservation graduate program. This is the best time to get a behind-the-scenes look at what our department is all about! All faculty and students are welcome and we hope that you can join us!