Buffalo State

Track athletes Willie Hordge (Buffalo/ Forestbrook TX) and Toya Edwards (Brooklyn/ Clara Barton) were each three-time SUNYAC Champions over the weekend and were named the Buffalo State Co-Athletes of the Week. Hordge, a junior health and wellness major, won the 100-meter dash with an NCAA qualifying time of 10.56 and had a provisional qualifying time winning the 200-meter dash in 21.71. He also anchored the winning 4x100-meter relay team (42.34). Edwards, a freshman health and wellness major, also won the 100-meter (23.59) and 200-meter (26.47), and anchored the 4x100-meter winners (49.75). [more…] 

Buffalo State's Aimee Fisher (Hamburg/ Frontier) was named the Co-SUNYAC Pitcher of the Week after posting a perfect 3-0 mark. [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY—Buffalo State (10-4/2-4) was officially eliminated from playoff contention as No. 12 Cortland (12-3/7-0) completed its perfect SUNYAC regular season with a 15-5 victory today at Coyer Field. [more…] 

CORTLAND, NY—Buffalo State (25-9/15-5) dropped a pair of games at Cortland (31-7/20-0), 5-4 and 9-1, today, to fall to third place entering this week’s SUNYAC Championship. [more…] 

ONEONTA, NY--Buffalo State (25-7/15-3) belted 26 hits and plated 20 runs in just nine offensive innings in a pair of five inning wins today at Oneonta (11-25/7-13), 9-0 and 11-1. [more…] 

NEW PALTZ, NY--Buffalo State (23-7/13-3) pushed its current winning streak to five with a two-game sweep at New Paltz (13-19/6-10), winning 2-1 and 6-0, on the road today. [more…] 

FREDONIA, NY—After placing seventh with both teams at the SUNYAC Championships last season, Buffalo State track & field grew leaps and bounds this season, with the women placing third of eight teams and the men finishing fourth at this weekend’s championship meet at Fredonia. [more…] 

OSWEGO, NY--Buffalo State (10-3/2-3) never trailed and hung on for an 8-6 win at Oswego (5-8/2-5) today, to keep its SUNYAC playoff hopes alive. [more…] 

To help educators better utilize today's technology in classrooms and libraries, three leaders in the field - Dell, Verizon, Interwrite Learning - are sponsoring the upcoming Educational Technology Conference (ETC) presented by the Educational Computing Program at Buffalo State College in conjunction with Erie 1 BOCES.  [more…] 

FREDONIA--Buffalo State's track and field teams competed in the opening day of the SUNYAC Championships today at Fredonia, and with just a handful of events completing finals, the men are fifth of eight and the women are sixth. [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY—Leah Bernal (Marilla/Iroquois) and Shantel Ackley (Baldwinsville/C.W. Baker) have joined elite company, becoming just the second and third Buffalo State women’s lacrosse players, respectively, to surpass the century mark in career points, while teammate Katie Lyons (Williamsville/Williamsville North) set a new school record for assists in a single season. [more…] 

FREDONIA, NY--Buffalo State (21-7/11-3) raced past Fredonia (11-17/5-11) 11-5 in the opener, and then needed an extra inning to win the second game, 5-4 in eight, to complete the road sweep today.  [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY—Stephanie Georgopoulos (Pt. Jefferson Station/Comsewogue) had four goals and four assists, and Buffalo State (9-3/1-3) snapped a three-game losing skid with a 17-8 victory over visiting Potsdam (3-9/0-6) today at Coyer Field. [more…] 

In a highly competitive bid, the U.S. Department of Justice has awarded Buffalo State College a grant of nearly $200,000 to develop a comprehensive strategy for preventing violence against women on campus (VAWOC).  [more…] 

Women's lacrosse player Stephanie Georgopoulos (Pt. Jefferson Station/ Comsewogue) was named the Buffalo State Athlete of the Week. The freshman scored twice in a 17-3 win against Morrisville and tallied a career-high six goals in a four-overtime heartbreaking loss at Geneseo. Georgopoulos is second on the Bengals with 29 goals and 35 points.  [more…] 

HAMBURG, NY--Buffalo State captured its first-ever national crown by winning 2007 COA National Championships at the Hamburg Agri-Center on Saturday, April 14. The Bengals won the four-team College All Girl Division that included Brock University from Ontario, CA, College Misericordia from Dallas, Pa., and bitter rivals SUNY Geneseo.  [more…] 

Thursday, May 05, 2007 -- More than 2,500 students will receive their degrees on May 12, 2007, as Buffalo State College holds its 135th commencement ceremonies in the Sports Arena on the campus at 1300 Elmwood Ave. [more…] 

Blog, podcasts, and Wikipedia are just three of the hundreds of new terms today's teachers must understand...and new technology spawns new words almost daily. How can teachers hope to make the most of rapidly evolving computer-based communication in their classrooms? [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY—Buffalo State (19-7/9-3) rallied in the second game to earn a split with No. 16 Plattsburgh (17-7/5-1), dropping the first game 5-4 in nine innings and winning 4-2, in a SUNYAC doubleheader today at Bengal Field [more…] 

GENESEO, NY—Buffalo State (8-3/0-3) was unable to hold a lead and dropped a heartbreaker at Geneseo (8-2/4-1), falling 12-11 in four overtimes, in a SUNYAC game today. [more…] 

BROCKPORT, NY--Buffalo State's track & field teams had 22 individual top-5 finishes today at the Brockport Invitational, the final tune-up before next week's SUNYAC Championships. [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY—Buffalo State (18-6/8-2) belted 22 hits and plated 16 runs in a two-game sweep of visiting Potsdam (6-11/2-2), winning 10-1 in five innings and 6-1, in a SUNYAC doubleheader today at Bengal Field. [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY—Buffalo State (8-2/0-2) snapped its two-game losing skid with a 17-3 win over visiting Morrisville (1-8) in a non-conference game today at Coyer Field.  [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY—The University of Rochester (14-5) stifled Buffalo State’s (16-6) potent offense to record a road sweep, winning 7-3 and 2-0, in a non-conference doubleheader today at Bengal Field. [more…] 

Buffalo State's softball game scheduled for Wednesday against Rochester has been postponed until (tomorrow) Thurs., April 19 at 3 p.m. at Bengal Field. [more…] 

Buffalo State's women's lacrosse game scheduled for Tuesday against Brockport has been postponed. The game has been rescheduled for Thurs., April 26 at 4 p.m. at Coyer Field. [more…] 

Softball player Jolene Banach (Cheektowaga/ Maryvale) was named the Buffalo State Athlete of the Week after leading the Bengals to a 5-1 week. The sophomore health and wellness major went 10 of 19 (.526) with four doubles, a homerun, eight RBIs and eight runs scored, as the Bengals split with Geneseo and swept RIT and Oswego. Banach is second on the team with a .421 batting average and leads the team with 15 RBIs. [more…] 

ONEONTA, NY—Oneonta (6-5/1-1) scored seven consecutive goals in a span of 6:42 late in the second half to overtake visiting Buffalo State (7-2/0-2), 15-13, in a SUNYAC game today. [more…] 

OSWEGO, NY--Buffalo State (16-4/6-2) plated 15 runs in just 11 offensive innings in a two game sweep at Oswego (3-10/0-4) today, winning 7-1 and 8-0 in five innings. [more…] 

SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa.--Buffalo State's men's 4x100-meter relay earned a first-place finish, and the women's squad set a school record to highlight the Bengals' slate today at the Slippery Rock Open. [more…] 

The softball doubleheader scheduled for Friday, April 13 at Cortland has been postponed. The make-up date is Tuesday, April 24 at 3 p.m. [more…] 

Buffalo State junior Ashley Parker (Watertown/ Watertown) was named to the Women’sLacrosse.com Honor Roll for the week ending April 8.  [more…] 

Twenty 2007-2008 scholarships are available through the Buffalo State Alumni Association. Scholarships range from $150 to $1,000. To apply, students must submit a completed application form, an essay, & two reference forms to the Alumni Affairs Office, GC 305, by 5 p.m. on Friday April 13, 2007. For an application, stop by the Alumni Affairs Office in GC 305, call 878-6001 or visit the Web site. [more…] 

Percussion moves from supporting role to center stage on Wednesday, April 18th,8:00 p.m., when the Maelstrom Percussion Ensemble and the Buffalo State College Wind Ensemble under the direction of Dr. Ricky Fleming perform together at the Rockwell Hall Performing Arts Center.  [more…] 

The Burchfield-Penney Art Center is pleased to present Beauty Within the Dark, Adele Cohen, which is on view from April 14 – August 2, 2007. An opening reception will be held on Friday, April 13 from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. at the Burchfield-Penney, 3rd floor, Rockwell Hall, Buffalo State College. [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY—Buffalo State (14-4) withstood a late defensive lapse and RIT (6-12) rally to hold on to complete the sweep, winning 4-1 and 5-4, in a pair of non-conference games today at Bengal Field.  [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY—Fredonia (4-2/1-0) ended Buffalo State’s (7-1/0-1) seven-game winning streak as the visiting Blue Devils defeated the Bengals, 14-10, in a SUNYAC game today at Coyer Field.  [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY—Buffalo State (12-4/4-2) bounced back to claim the second half of a SUNYAC doubleheader, 7-3, after falling to visiting Geneseo (9-9/6-2), 8-2, in the opener today at Bengal Field. [more…] 

Women's lacrosse player Meagan Powers (Pearl River/Pearl River) was named the Buffalo State Athlete of the Week. Powers, a senior communication major, scored four goals in a pair of wins to help the Bengals improve to 7-0 on the season. She scored twice, including one in overtime in a 14-13 victory at St. Mary's on Monday, and added two more in an 8-5 win at Goucher on Tuesday. [more…] 

Buffalo State junior Katie Rivers (Watertown, NY/Watertown) was named the SUNYAC Women’s Lacrosse Goalie of the Week after backstopping the Bengals to their seventh-consecutive victory.  [more…] 

Where is that stray shopping cart coming from and going next? What is the relationship of that exotic dancer to her customers? How does memory shape society's image of itself? [more…] 

DURHAM, NC--Buffalo State's outdoor track & field athlete went head-to-head with some of the nation's top athletes over the last two days at the Duke University Invitational.  [more…] 

A new study examining media coverage of the recent Cherokee-Freedmen story pinpoints the need for deeper knowledge and reporting of American Indian issues by mainstream media. [more…] 

Inclement wether has forced the postponement Buffalo State's softball and lacrosse games scheduled for this weekend. [more…] 

The Performing Arts Center at Rockwell Hall proudly presents the return of veteran alto sax master David Sanborn on Sunday, May 20 at 8:00 p.m. This is the final concert of the Performing Arts Center’s 2006-2007 Great Performers Series, presented by M&T Bank.  [more…] 

Environment Canada has awarded Amy McMillan, assistant professor of biology, Buffalo State College, a grant of $9,765 (Canadian) to genotype 186 DNA samples from Canadian loons. McMillan will add the information to her database-the most extensive database of genotypes of this native North American bird species-and will provide Environment Canada with a summary of the genetic relationship between the birds from Canada and those from across the United States. "Most of our samples are from birds from the Northeast," said McMillan, "but we have samples from Alaska and the West Coast as well." [more…] 

Percussion moves from supporting role to center stage on Wednesday, April 18, 8:00 p.m., when the Maelstrom Percussion Ensemble and the Buffalo State College Wind Ensemble under the direction of Dr. Ricky Fleming perform together at the Rockwell Hall Performing Arts Center.  [more…] 

TOWSON, Md.—Buffalo State (7-0) stalled its way to its seventh-consecutive win to open the season with an 8-5 victory over host Goucher (3-6) today in a non-conference game. [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY—Buffalo State (11-3/3-1) defeated Brockport (12-4/4-2) 6-3 in the opener, but the Golden Eagles rallied from four runs down to win the late game, 7-6 in eight innings, to split a SUNYAC doubleheader today at Bengal Field. [more…] 

Buffalo State's Aimee Fisher (Hamburg/Frontier) was named the SUNYAC Pitcher of the Week after a 19-strikout performance against SUNYIT on Friday.  [more…] 

Buffalo State legends Dr. Gail F. Maloney and Arlene Eagan are listed among the 126 coaches and 209 current and former student-athletes honored in a book published by the NCAA entitled, "NCAA Women's Basketball's Finest." In conjunction with the NCAA's 25th Anniversary celebration of women's athletics, this book was created to highlight the accomplishments of both players and coaches among all three divisions of NCAA women's basketball.  [more…] 

Softball player Aimee Fisher (Hamburg/Frontier) was named the Buffalo State Athlete of the Week for the second consecutive week. Fisher, a sophomore biology major, threw a complete game two-hitter in a 7-0 win over visiting SUNYIT on Friday. Of the 21 outs in the game, Fisher retired 19 by way of strikeout. She is currently 7-0 with a 0.87 ERA and has 65 strikeouts in 40 1/3 innings. [more…] 

ST. MARY’S CITY, Md.—Leah Bernal (Marilla/Iroquois) scored the game-winner with just 17 seconds remaining in the second overtime as Buffalo State (6-0) edged host St. Mary’s College of Maryland (5-5), 14-13, today in a non-conference game at Seahawk Stadium. [more…] 

As interest in and demand for applied and computational mathematics continues to increase, Buffalo State College is holding a series of conferences open to anyone interested in the benefits, opportunities and application of this emerging discipline, which has been termed, "the third science."  [more…]