Buffalo State

On Friday, May 1, and Saturday, May 2, Buffalo State student scholars from a wide range of academic areas will present their preliminary and completed research and creative activities as part of the 11th annual Student Research and Creativity Celebration.  [more…] 

The Buffalo State College Foundation will celebrate “Science in Motion,” the 12th annual Foundation Scholarship Gala, on Saturday, May 2, at the Connecticut Street Armory. Fun, exciting demonstrations and research by students and faculty in the School of Natural and Social Sciences will dramatize the theme of discovery and innovation. [more…] 

A book signing for One Long, Wild Conversation, an insightful compilation of correspondence between noted social critic/writer Hank Nuwer and English professor/mentor Dr. Frazer B. Drew, will be held on Saturday, May 2, 1:00–2:30 p.m. in E. H. Butler Library 134. [more…] 

Two Music Department faculty members are celebrating the 200th birthday of classical composer Felix Mendelssohn with featured performances. [more…] 

New York, Paris, Milan...Buffalo. On Saturday, April 25, Western New York joins the list of international fashion meccas with help from the Buffalo State fashion and textile technology program. [more…] 

This weekend, alumni from Buffalo State's student-run radio station, WBNY 91.3-FM, will retake the airwaves.  [more…] 

A record turnout of more than 500 students is anticipated for Buffalo State's annual Take Back the Night event, which begins in the Campbell Student Union Social Hall Friday, April 24, at 7:00 p.m. Take Back the Night, which is designed to empower survivors of sexual and domestic violence, will include poetry readings, survivor stories, monologues, and music. [more…] 

Meghan Hirnle, a 2000 graduate of North Tonawanda High School, helps prepare for the 2009 Runway 2.0 fashion show, a unique collaboration between Buffalo State and the Burchfield Penney Art Center, Saturday, April 25. [more…] 

The Buffalo State Theater and Design departments present The World Within: A Collaboration of Dance and Fiber. This unique, creative collaboration features 30 student dancers choreographed with colorful fiber designs in an artful play of movement, color, and light. [more…] 

Buffalo State alumnus Shaun McLaughlin will be on campus, Wednesday, April 22, to discuss his career in film, television, and stand-up comedy. [more…] 

United Students Government (USG) has scheduled a diverse lineup for Springfest 2009, Friday, May 1, at the Sports Arena. Hip-hop experimentalists Gym Class Heroes headline a sold-out show that includes support from The Dream and Day 26. [more…] 

Hongyu Song from the Capital Normal University (CNU) in Beijing will present a lecture on Chinese folk art, Thursday, April 16, at 12:15 p.m. in Upton Hall 211.  [more…] 

Voir un Ami Pleurer (To See a Friend Cry) will be performed by the acclaimed acting company Theatre du Reve tonight, Wednesday, April 22, at 8:00 p.m. at the Performing Arts Center at Rockwell Hall. [more…] 

Clay-Fiber-Metal-Wood, an art exhibition by award-winning Design Department faculty members Jozef Bajus, Sunhwa Kim, Tara Nahabetian, Stephen Saracino, Carol Townsend, and Robert Wood, is currently on view at Indigo Art, 74 Allen Street.  [more…] 

The Hospitality and Tourism Department hosts its 15th annual Ambassador Awards on Tuesday, April 21, at 5:30 p.m. in the Burchfield Penney Art Center auditorium.  [more…] 

Five students from the Swedish School of Textiles in Boras, Sweden, are visiting the Buffalo area for three weeks of field research. The students will present, “Project Dignity—The Swedish School of Textiles," on Thursday, April 9, at 12:15 p.m. in Caudell Hall 212. [more…] 

Michael Taussig, professor of anthropology at Columbia University, will present the lecture “When the Sun Goes Down: A Pre-Copernican Turn of Remembrance” on Friday, April 10, from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. at the Burchfield Penney Art Center at Buffalo State College. [more…] 

Faculty members from the Economics and Finance Department will present a panel discussion, “The Global Economic Crisis and the Obama Stimulus Plan: Will the Obama Plan Work?,” Tuesday, April 7, during Bengal Pause (12:15–1:30 p.m.) in Bulger Communication Center South. [more…]