Please click here for the 2011 Fall Weeks Of Welcome Schedule (W.O.W.)
Weeks of Welcome Background
Weeks Of Welcome (W.O.W.) is presented by the Student Life Office. W.O.W. offers a six week schedule of programs that consist of various enriching, and exciting activities that take place on campus, throughout the city of Buffalo, Western New York, and even Canada, and countries.
The purpose of W.O.W. is to allow students to Be Successful and Connected at Buffalo State College, by engaging in meaningful programming during the first six weeks of the academic semester. Students will use this opportunity to foster new relationships, and assume the responsibility for their own intellectual and social development. In addition, W.O.W. is designed to assist students in making a successful transition into college by embracing the academic and social experience that Buffalo State College has to offer. Students will develop an understanding of the global nature of our society, and the interdependency of people. They will also learn to appreciate the similarities and differences that we all embody.
Weeks of Welcome begins Monday, August 22nd and ends with Homecoming on Saturday, October 1st.
Weeks of Welcome on the Behalf of The Office of Student life is pleased to be a part of Buffalo State’s Year of the Arts presents an eclectic schedule of visual and performing arts events. From plays and concerts to exhibitions and readings, these activities display the wealth of artistic talent offered by the university’s students, faculty, and community.