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Diaspora Drumming Ensemble at Campus West School, March 19
Friday, February 27, 2009
Diaspora Drumming is a trio dedicated to studying, teaching, and performing percussion music of the African Diaspora. Members Ringo Brill, Tiffany Nicely, and Gabriel Gutierrez study with masters in various styles, traveling whenever possible to learn on the soil where the music was created. They seek and follow the threads connecting a wide range of rhythms to one another, and to their African sources. [more…]
State of the College Address
Friday, February 27, 2009
President Muriel A. Howard gave her annual State of the College address on Thursday, February 19, in Warren Enters Theatre. Following the address, Vice President for Finance and Management Stanley Kardonsky discussed the campus construction plan. [more…]
An Evening with Alec Baldwin, February 28
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Alec Baldwin comes to Buffalo State for a reading David Mamet's Tony-nominated play Speed the Plow on Saturday, February 28, at 8:00 p.m. (doors at 7:30 p.m.) at the Performing Arts Center at Rockwell Hall.* [more…]
Chasing Dragons, The Ceramics and Culture of China, February 20
Friday, February 20, 2009
All are invited to "Chasing Dragons," a presentation on the ceramics and culture of China, by Chanda Glenndining, Friday, February 20, at 12:30p.m. in Upton Hall 128. Glenndining is a Buffalo State ceramics graduate who recently returned from the Far East. She was one of 13 students to receive a National Council on Education in Ceramic Arts (NCECA) scholarship to study in China. Glenndining travels to Buffalo State from Kansas State University where she is pursuing an M.F.A. in ceramics. [more…]
12th Annual Bengal 5K Run and Fun Walk
Thursday, February 19, 2009
“Exercise your Bengal spirit" and gear up for the Buffalo State Alumni Association's 12th Annual Bengal 5K Run and Fun Walk, on Saturday, March 14, 2009, at 9:30 a.m. on the Buffalo State College campus. Presented by Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, the proceeds from this event benefit the Legacy Scholarship Fund, a scholarship awarded annually to a deserving Buffalo State student who is the child or grandchild of an alumnus/na. [more…]
A Message from President Howard about the Tragedy of Flight 3407
Thursday, February 19, 2009
We are deeply saddened by the terrible tragedy of last Thursday's horrific plane crash and the loss of those involved. As a campus, we mourn the deaths of several alums and colleagues, including Beverly Eckert, Alison Des Forges, Ronald Gonzalez, Kevin Johnston, Jerome Krasuski, Brian Kuklewicz, and Madeline "Maddy" Loftus. [more…]
Buffalo State Production of Grapes of Wrath to Use Original Truck
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
When the Joad family drives to California in Buffalo State's production of The Grapes of Wrath this spring, they will be riding in the actual truck from the original 1988 Steppenwolf Theatre production that transferred to Broadway in 1990. [more…]
Darwin Day 2009, Thursday, February 12
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Join Buffalo State’s community of science scholars in singing “Happy Birthday” to one of the world’s most influential people, a man whose work continues to inspire scientists and philosophers alike, Charles Darwin. [more…]
Ceramics Workshop with Jason Briggs, February 12-13
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Ceramic artist Jason Briggs comes to Buffalo State for a two-day workshop on Thursday, February 12, and Friday, February 13. The workshop will run from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day and will be held in the Ceramics Studio, Upton Hall 128. All are welcome to attend any part of this free workshop. [more…]
