On Saturday, May 22, the Burchfield Penney will host two panel discussions: Memories of Charles Burchfield, 1:00–2:00 p.m.; and Conservation and Research on the Paintings of Charles E. Burchfield, 2:15–3:15 p.m.

Resident Dining closed Friday, May 14, and will reopen Tuesday, June 1 (Monday–Friday, 11:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.). Retail Food Court hours: Beginning today, Monday, May 17, Jazzman's and Freshen's are open from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Pomodoro's is open from 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Hurry! Hurry! Step right up and get your free access to the Fitness Center. In honor of National Employee Fitness Day, the Buffalo State Fitness Center will sponsor an open gym all week. Beginning Monday, May 17, and ending Friday, May 21, we will offer free access, tours, and even instruction on any of our machines. Bring your faculty/staff ID and fill out a medical history form and you're in!

The Asbury Shalom Zone is a faith based organization on the west side of Buffalo. Their primary programs include:

The nationally-acclaimed exhibition Heat Waves in a Swamp: The Paintings of Charles Burchfield is coming to the end of its run at the Burchfield Penney on May 23.

Join E. H. Butler's Green Team for a special conversation with librarian and environmental toxicologist, Fred Stoss, June 9, from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m., please in E. H. Butler Library 210.

Thanks to the 237 people who participated in the recent survey about use of the Advisement PIN. The homepage of the College Senate Web site contains the following: a PowerPoint Summary of the survey results, the full report of survey results, and a summary of the ideas developed at the open forums. This information will remain available through Friday, May 21, and will be discussed at the meeting of the College Senate on Friday, May 14.

After 35 years of service to Buffalo State, Tom Laudico will be retiring soon. Join us in celebrating Tom's dedication and service to Buffalo State, Thursday, May 20, from noon to 3:00 p.m. in Perry Quad. Rain location is the Campbell Student Union Social Hall. Healthy snacks will be provided.

Kids ages 6–12 are invited to attend three weeks of summer camp at the Burchfield Penney Art Center: Art Tales Camp, June 28–July 2; Camp Collect, July 12–16; Studio Create: The Summer Camp That Kids Design, August 16–20. Hours: 9:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m. (extended hours are available).

Faculty will enter their spring 2010 grades using Banner. The grading window is now open and will close Wednesday, May 19, at 9:00 p.m. Detailed documentation for entering grades is available by accessing http://buffalostate.edu/banner/documents/grading.pdf. Additionally, assistance is available by calling Computing Help Desk, Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at ext. 4357. If you have any questions about grading, please call the Registrar's Office at ext. 4811.