“It’s the Final Count Down”
Date: Friday, April 2 4:00pm
Zoom: https://buffalo.zoom.us/j/97129500743?pwd=dVlOMU1PNFNDUFA3WUZsOFpEV1psZz09
Description: Tips and strategies on how to finish the semester strong.
Presented by TASS Lead Tutor and Staff.
Please be aware of the following changes to English course numbering.
These changes are effective beginning Fall 2021.
CL-2 courses through Summer 2021: Beginning Fall 2021:
202 Technical Communication 353 Technical Communication
204 Writing about the Environment 351 Writing about the Environment
205 Writing for Change 352 Writing for Change
207 Intro to Writing Poetry and Fiction 350 Intro to Writing Poetry and Fiction
208 Writing about Literature 354 Writing about Literature
209 Writing about Science 355 Writing about Science
210 Professional Writing 356 Professional Writing
212 How to Write Like a Journalist 357 How to Write Like a Journalist
285 Writing in the Health Sciences 358 Writing in the Health Sciences
As a result, the following existing courses were affected:
Beginning Fall 2021: Previously:
329 Experimental Fiction – was 353
340 Life Writing – was 354
366 Modernist Poetry – was 363
367 Poetry Movements – was 362
368 Modern & Contemporary Poetry – was 361
373 Popular Culture – was 356
378 Contemporary Literature – was 357
389 Psycoanalysis & Culture – was 367
New:
359 Writing in Digital Environments
ENG 360-363 reserved for future CL2 course
Wed. April 21, 7 – 8 p.m. | Interested in running for office? Always wondered what the steps are to actually start your own campaign? Join UB Votes for an educational panel on how to run for office with local elected officials. RSVP on UBLinked!
Wed. April 21, 4 – 5 p.m. | Dive into the stories behind UB students and alumni breaking into the working world. Get all the hacks to help you thrive finding a job or internship during the COVID-19 era. Register in Bullseye powered by Handshake.
 April 15 – 12 – 1 p.m. Join Student Engagements LEAD Coordinators, Lee and Sarah; walk you through 16 Personalities. Take a free Personality Test and get a “freakishly accurate” description of who you are and why you do things the way you do. Get a roadmap for success and dive deeper into your personality and learn how to grow and better navigate the world around you! Register on UBLinked |
 April 2 – 8 – 9 p.m. Join Student Engagement for a night of wonder with a virtual Mind Reading event with Christopher Carter! Christopher Carter has been named entertainer of the year by Campus Activities Magazine, and he has appeared at over three thousand college campuses. What he does is hard to describe. He’s been called the world’s greatest mind reader. But he’s not psychic. He has no special powers. He’s just in the business of freaking people out. |
| Students and staff will experience an interactive “mind-reading” demonstration, followed by Christopher teaching them some of the skills he uses to pull it off. Viewers will also learn about advanced memory techniques, body language, and observation skills. In the end, participants learn how to present a few “freaky mind games” of their own. |
 March 31 – 7 – 9 p.m. Whether you’re a professional sports player or an astronaut, everyone goes to a training camp in order to improve their skills. Student leaders are no different. Leadership Training Camp is a hands-on, experiential learning workshop that focuses on problem-solving, collaboration, leadership and followership. Learn about your natural leadership style, your leadership strengths, and put them to work in a “hands-on” virtual activity. Register ion UBLinked |
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 Scharps Legal Essay Competition Award Information The Benjamin and David Scharps Legal Essay Competition is open to juniors and seniors (or freshmen or sophomores who have that status based on credit hours) at SUNY campuses who are interested in legal issues, or are interested in pursuing a career in the legal field. The topic of this year’s essay competition is Incorrect Criminal Suspect and Ensuing Chase.First place prize: $1,500. Second place prize: $1,000. Submission Information Students must submit their essays to the Office of Fellowships and Scholarships by 5 p.m. onMonday, Apr. 19, 2021. Questions can be directed to fellowships@buffalo.edu. Learn more and apply to the Scharps Essay Competition |
 24 Capen Hall, North CampusBuffalo, NY 14260 fellowships@buffalo.edu 716-645-9100 buffalo.edu/fellowships |
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 Explore Health and Elderly Friendliness in Nigeria through Mentored Projects Join us on Thursday, April 8 at 9 a.m., to learn about Primary Health Care and Management, an organization in Nigeria, and explore engagement opportunities through the Project Portal. Register Here Join ELN for a conversation with Dr. Martins Ogundeji (Executive Director) and Gideon Adeniyi (Program Officer) from Primary Health Care and Management (PriHEMAC) in Oyo State Nigeria. PriHEMAC seeks to promote the health status and well-being of susceptible members of the community with a focus on the elderly as well as mothers and children. PriHEMAC provides day care services, consultancy, advocacy research and partnership activities, and trainings. Learn about past student projects focusing on elderly friendliness, public health, and digital badges, and explore new and emerging opportunities and priorities for engagement. All students and project ideas are welcomed. Explore all Global NGO Projects |
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Hello Honors Scholars,
We hope your semester is going well! Honors Student Council election season is upon us! On Tuesday, 3/30 at 8:00pm, HSC will be hosting a General Body Meeting to share information about the organization and the ways that you can get involved! If you are interested in running for a position on the HSC Executive Board for the 2021-2022 school year, it is especially important that you attend this event for more information!
Positions that will be available to anyone are: – Treasurer- Secretary- Director of Advertising- Director of Community Service- Class Representatives (one per year, 4 total)
Running for the Executive Board is a great way to get involved in the Honors community and gain some leadership experience!
Please sign up at this google sheet to receive the Zoom link for the meeting: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1r9q6guADpduIzkSOq7sccrxo1mo9vxz0zuTWphSQxdA/edit?usp=sharing .
Looking forward to seeing you there!
