Buffalo State

Academic Presentation: Students from SUNY China 150 Program

As part of the SUNY China 150 Program, Buffalo State is hosting 17 Chinese undergraduate students from the Sichuan Province of western China, the site of the massive May 12 earthquake. The students came from diverse Chinese ethnic groups; the majority from 40 counties around Wenchuan, the center of the quake.  [more…]

Opportunity Knocks Leadership Program: Mayor Byron Brown

Opportunity Knocks is a leadership program where selected Buffalo State student-leaders spent the day traveling around Buffalo and connecting with top businesses and agencies to develop critical life and career skills. In this podcast, students met with Buffalo mayor Byron Brown, '83, at City Hall.  [more…]

Opportunity Knocks Leadership Program: Belle (Walls) Montree

Opportunity Knocks is a leadership program where selected Buffalo State student-leaders spent the day traveling around Buffalo and connecting with top businesses and agencies to develop critical life and career skills. In this podcast, students met with Belle (Walls) Montree, '77, of Child and Family Services.

Honors Convocation 2009

Recording of the 52nd annual Honors Convocation at Buffalo State College, celebrating the academic achievements of Buffalo State students. [More.]

This year’s group of awardees represents more than 10 percent of the undergraduate population.

George Hole, SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor of philosophy and humanities, was the keynote speaker.

Honors Convocation 2009: Dennis K. Ponton

The 52nd annual Honors Convocation recognized 929 students for outstanding academic achievement, with the 2009 honorees again representing more than 10 percent of the undergraduate population. Remarks were presented by Interim President Dennis Ponton.

Panel Discussion: Global Economic Crisis and Stimulus Plan

In this podcast, faculty members from the Economics and Finance Department discuss, “The Global Economic Crisis and the Obama Stimulus Plan: Will the Obama Plan Work?”  [more…]

Workshop: Show Me the Money-How to Evaluate Employment Offers and Negotiate Your Salary

Lisa August, associate director, Career Development Center, discusses how to secure the best possible employment package in uncertain times.

Leadership Lecture Series: Julian Bond

A first-hand eyewitness to many watershed moments in the history of the Civil Rights Movement, Bond delivers a powerful speech on the centuries-long struggle of African-Americans for equality, diversity in the shaping of laws, and civil rights moving into the future.  [more…]