Buffalo State’s code of conduct has begun the process of being updated to better handle modern issues. New sections ban prescription drugs, airsoft guns and bullying, none of which are addressed under the current code. A rough draft of a new code of conduct was created almost three years ago, […]

Buffalo State held its annual food drive on Friday, gathering four carts of food to supplement the college’s pantry.            The pantry provides a place to go when students are struggling to provide for themselves, which has become an issue as tuition increases and as students are waiting for their refund […]

Buffalo State College is “building an online community,” said Meghan Pereira, an instructional designer for the Instruction Design Office. Throughout recent years, Buffalo State has been moving to more online courses. There are 114 undergraduate and 61 graduate courses already offered online. This fall, 30 faculty members are developing new […]

A new student parking lot is in the making on the southwest corner of Letchworth and Rees streets. Lot K will add 34 more student parking spots to the existing 3,967 on campus.   “We are pleased to have the opportunity to create a new parking lot,” said Lisa Krieger, […]

The 2009–11 Parking and Transportation Committee’s final recommendations have been released, with campus feedback being sought to see what can be done to improve parking at Buffalo State. The report was turned in to the vice president for finance and management in August and was released to the campus at […]

When the new Burchfield Penney Art Center opened, it left much of the third floor of Rockwell Hall vacant. New construction and upgrades have transformed the third floor into a state-of-the-art, multi-use music and art space with refurnished general-purpose classroom space. The construction stems from a grant obtained by the […]

Fall enrollment numbers are in for Buffalo State, and the college is using them in its ongoing investigation to help the college understand how to better accommodate the student body. The figures show that enrollment has been steady over the past three years, hovering around 11,700 overall students.  Still, the […]

Joseph B. Panzarella, a student at Buffalo State, died of a choking accident at age 20 in Sisters Hospital on Monday morning. Panzarella lived in Buffalo his whole life. He had a passion for sports, even before he started elementary school. “Everybody knew him as a sports guy,” said his […]

A new agreement between the State University of New York and the Peace Corps will allow SUNY graduate students to earn academic credit for two years of Peace Corps service, as part of the Peace Corps Master’s International Program. The Peace Corps is a volunteer organization whose goal is to […]

Buffalo State College officially opened the new student apartment complex building with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday. The building cost was completed for under $48 million and was developed by the Buffalo State College Foundation Housing Corporation. The college’s need for housing has grown consistently ever since the first dorm […]