A watch, a cell phone, a piece of a hood from a Chevy Camaro, a flattened fox and other items were found as students volunteered to clean up along Scajacquada Creek. Students braved the cold, rainy weather Saturday morning for Spring Community Service Day. About 200 Buffalo State […]
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Year of the City set for next year
Due to the success of the Year of the Arts, Buffalo State President Aaron Podelefsky announced at his State of the College address that the 2012-2013 academic year would follow suit and be known as the Year of the City. “The College definitely feels it is more a […]
CDC helps soon-to-be graduates
Buffalo State’s Career Development Center held a senior job fair throughout the day last Thursday to help graduating seniors get started on the job hunt. The center set up a series of stations in its offices in Cleveland Hall where students could come get their resumes critiqued, get […]
Environmental fair promotes compost
Yesterday during Bengal Pause, the New York Public Interest Research Group and Evergreen, Buffalo State’s initiative to promote environmental consciousness, held their fifth annual environmental information fair in the E.H. Butler Library. The theme for this year’s fair was composting, so tables presented information on compostable materials and […]
Forums educate about tobacco ban
Last week, Buffalo State’s Health Promotions office held a series of open forums to educate the campus community on the details of the tobacco ban. Discussions were conducted by Director of the National Center for Tobacco Policy, Ty Patterson, who advised students on enforcement techniques the college is […]
Tower 4 to close for updates
Tower 4 is set to undergo aesthetic renovations and infrastructure improvements this summer, starting as soon as residents leave in May. Student suites and bathrooms will be updated along with the rest of the building, and a sprinkler system will be added for the first time. “The […]
Clickers get students involved
Assistant Professor of Dietetics and Nutrition Carol DeNysschen has found it has become increasingly difficult to engage students in the classroom without incorporating some type of technology. It was only through the integration of Turning Point clickers into two of her nutrition courses that she noticed a dramatic […]
International grads look to BSC
Many international graduate students and scholars studying at Buffalo State say the college is known around the globe for its graduate programs and faculty. Over 45 international graduate students and scholars from 38 different countries make the transition to Buffalo State College every year, said Jean Gounard, director […]
President addresses finances, construction
Buffalo State President Aaron Podelefsky gave his second annual State of the College Address last Thursday in Rockwell Hall. Podelefsky focused on the college’s finances, the value of higher education and providing students with a transformative experience. As Podelefsky took the audience through a number of charts […]
Off-campus life an affordable alternative
As a largely commuter college, many Buffalo State students find living off campus preferable to living in a residence hall or on campus apartment. Living off campus can offer students a number of advantages including freedom, money-saving and the responsibility of maintaining a space of their own. […]