K-9 Arson Unit trains on Lake Erie

The New York State Office of Fire Prevention & Control Canine Accelerant Detection Training Program has graduated three dogs April 17 after completing 300 hours of preparation.
The course is an eight-week program for prospective Canine Teams offered at the New York State Academy of Fire Science in Montour Falls,
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Bucca with handler Jim Cable

Setting the record straight

“Native Americans are indigenous people, not Indians. The word Indian is not synonymous with Native American people,” said Ryan King, president of the Native American Student Organization at Buffalo State College.
The statement was one of many from King during “We can’t stand it- Minorities and Stereotypes.” The event, presented... Full Story


Native American Community
Students petition for teacher’s full-time job

“If you’ve ever had one teacher who has really made a difference than you know where I’m coming from,” Cory Morrison told his theatre class last week as he urged students to sign his petition.
So far Morrison has 500 signatures. His goal: to ensure that his favorite teacher will have a job next fall.
His favorite teacher is Tom Stender... Full Story


Tom Stender
Studying schools of fish, fun and games included

When watching a group of animals, how does one tell who is the leader? If one fish decides to go left instead of straight, why do the others decide to follow that one fish? Do whirligig beetles know where they are going when they seem to scurry around like chickens with their heads cut off?
 The Great Lakes Center for Environmental Research and Education invited.... Full Story

Bill Romey
Former Sabres coach speaks at BSC in honor of Native American Heritage Month

Ted Nolan hasn’t coached since he led the Buffalo Sabres to the Northeast Division title in 1996-97, but he said he hasn’t worked a day in his life.
 “Find something you love to do and you will never work a day in your life,” Nolan told a packed Assembly Hall in the Campbell Student Union of Buffalo State College.
Nolan spoke to dozens of people... Full Story

Ted Nolan speaks out
 
 
   
 

 
 


More Information Emerges On SARS
The Buffalo State College Weigel health center along with the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shed some light on the deadly SARS virus.

‘Talented Tenth’ honored at 46th annual Honors Convocation
Buffalo State College celebrated the academic achievements of 870 honor students Thursday in Rockwell Hall in one of the college’s oldest traditions.

Women and War Teach In at Student Union
Buffalo State College and the Feminist Action Network (FAN) will host a teach in on war and effects on women...

The Non-traditional Students Organization
The Non-Traditional Students Organization is located in Cassety Hall room 146, where you will find a friendly atmosphere, the company...

Creativity and Innovation Celebration held
Most people spell creativity as you see it here, but creative studies students and educators gave a variety of ways to look at the word.

Get serious this summer
There are three good reasons why it is a good idea to get an internship on summer breaks, said Stephanie Zuckerman-Aviles, the director...

International Fiesta: One world we stand
It was like being in New Delhi and watching a traditional show. It was the International Fiesta, a cultural show organized...

The Yellow Ribbon Phenomenon
The war with Iraq has brought many different feelings among people but whether for or against it, citizens of Buffalo seem to support...

Resume workshops being offered by the Career Development Center
The Buffalo State College Career Development Center is offering free resume workshops for any Buffalo State student or alumni...

Exhibition shows tops of design department
The versatility of the design department can now be seen in the Upton Art Gallery. The 30th Annual Student Design Exhibition...

Rugged beauty of Higby's ceramic canyons transports art appreciators to higher planes
Regarding the little ceramic canyons in Wayne Higby's "Thresholds" exhibition at the Burchfield-Penney Art Center, they are reminescent...

Think 240 times before parking
Last week I noticed I had not yet received any information of when I should register using the new SABRE program for fall registration....