University Honors College - The Honorable mention
Thursday
09/23/21

Apply for Funding to Support Your Mentored Project or Virtual Conference Presentation

Posted by Tim on September 23, 2021 in Career Opportunities, Honors Program Announcements, Information Session, Student experience

The Experiential Learning Network offers funding to support undergraduate students working on mentored projects or presenting at virtual conferences. To apply, complete the application steps via our website by October 6, 20201!Project Funding: Take your innovative projects to the next level with funding to support your work related to projects listed on the Project Portal.Conference Funding: Share the exciting results and impacts of recent or current projects at an upcoming virtual conference presentation.
Apply for Funding
Thursday
09/16/21

UB Kind: Jarring Honey with UB Bees

Posted by Tim on September 16, 2021 in Alumni, Event, Honors Program Announcements

Join Student Engagement for an on-campus service activity to jar UB Bees honey to be donated and distributed through Blue Table.

UB Bees is an on-campus organization working to educate the UB and WNY communities about the benefits of having bees in our ecosystems. Find out more information about how to get involved from this website.

Blue Table is an on-campus food pantry open to any individual with a UB ID. The pantry is located on the second floor of the student union. Find out more information about how to get involved here

Dates and Times: 
Wed., Sept. 29 from 3 – 5 p.m.
Location: 
145 A Student Union

Thursday
09/16/21

Community Day 2021

Posted by Tim on September 16, 2021 in Alumni, Community Announcements, Honors Program Announcements, Volunteering

Join Student Engagement, Community Relations and the entire campus community for this longstanding service tradition! 

We will be partnering with organizations all over Buffalo to volunteer on various projects that will better our shared community.

Registration closes October 11, 2021

Thursday
09/16/21

Alternative Break Info Sessions

Posted by Tim on September 16, 2021 in Alumni, Honors Program Announcements, Volunteering

Learn more about Alternative Break trips and travel locations through our online information sessions in September! We are excited to offer trips focusing on social justice issues during the 2021-22 academic calendar, including:

  • Civic Engagement
  • Environmental Justice
  • Poverty Alleviation
  • Refugee Resettlement

Alternative Break programs let you volunteer, perform community service and have unique learning opportunities during your winter or spring break. You’ll learn about your role as a global citizen, make new friends and connections, and discover how you can become an agent of change.

Dates and Times: 

Session #4 Tues., Sept. 21 from 5 – 6 p.m

Session #5 Wed., Sept. 29 from 1 – 2 p.m

Location for Info Session #4:

Join Event Online via Zoom

Location for Info Session #5:

Join Event Online via Zoom

Thursday
09/16/21

Fraternity & Sorority Info Sessions

Posted by Tim on September 16, 2021 in Alumni, Honors Program Announcements, Networking

Join Student Engagement for our Fall Information Sessions where you will learn all about Greek Life at UB and how you can get involved! Individual Chapters will be there tabling for more information!

Location: 
Student Union Landmark Room 210

Dates and Times:
Sat., Sept. 18 from 2 – 3 p.m.

Thursday
09/16/21

Constitution Day

Posted by Tim on September 16, 2021 in Event, Honors Program Announcements

Join us as we celebrate Constitution Day! Since its creation on September 17, 1787, over one hundred countries around the world have used the US Constitution as a model!

Location: 
Baldy Promenade

Dates and Times:
Fri., Sept. 17 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Thursday
09/16/21

Experience UB Fair

Posted by Tim on September 16, 2021 in Academics, Alumni, Career Opportunities, Event, Honors Program Announcements, Internships, Research Information and Opportunities

Please join us for our Experience UB Fair! Explore countless experiential learning opportunities through departmental programs, research, internships and service in the greater Buffalo community.

If you are looking for ways to apply your learning outside of the classroom and gain invaluable hands-on experiences to add to your resume, the Experience UB Fair is a fantastic way to start.
Location: 
Academic Spine
 Dates and Times: 
Fri., Sept.17 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Tuesday
09/14/21

Work/Study Opportunity: Peer Researchers

Posted by Tim on September 14, 2021 in Alumni, Honors Program Announcements, Research Information and Opportunities

The international research team is seeking undergraduate peer researchers for a study about the impact of COVID-19 on LGBTQ+ and/or racialized youths’ intimate lives. This position will be 5 hours weekly at $15 per hour.

Researchers will be conducting interviews, being trained, and will collaborate with colleagues here in Toronto and in Melbourne, Australia.

Students must be undergrads and have work/study OR be interested in receiving academic credit.

https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/5063873

Monday
09/13/21

Meet the Honors College Faculty Fellows October 6

Posted by Tim on September 13, 2021 in Community Announcements, Honors Program Announcements, Networking

Meet the Honors College Faculty Fellows!

Wednesday, October 6th 3-3:50pm 107 Capen Hall

Honors College Faculty Fellows Craig Centre, Africana and American Studies, Maya Chilbert, Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Debbie Grossman, School of Management, Chad Lavin, English, Melinda Lemke, Educational Leadership and Policy, Heather Ochs-Balcom, Epidemiology and Environmental Health, Matthew Paul, Psychology and Chi Zhou, Engineering  will be on hand to share their stories, offer advice, and answer questions.

RSVP here:

https://forms.gle/fM9TJHMB3AmeQZKH9

Monday
08/30/21

Fall 2021 Faculty Fellows Office Hours

Posted by Tim on August 30, 2021 in Community Announcements, Honors Program Announcements, Networking

Beginning Monday August 30th – through December 17th

Honors Faculty Fellows will be available for Honors student drop-ins or appointments as follows:

Prof. Melinda Lemke  Mondays  4-5pm  (available via ZOOM)  HON 214 Office Hours – Mondays 4-5 pm (except when listed as cancelled in the syllabus)

Join Zoom Meeting:
https://buffalo.zoom.us/j/94059861824?pwd=a0RwbnJUSkNHM0N3a3ZkbVRpOHJndz09

Meeting ID: 940 5986 1824
Passcode: 20202021

One tap mobile: +16465588656,,94059861824#,,,,*20202021# US (New York) +13017158592,,94059861824#,,,,*20202021# US (Washington DC)

Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.
Weekly: https://buffalo.zoom.us/meeting/tJAtcuCgqDoiGNDwZa-L8iUnBJpP9m4ly854/ics?icsToken=98tyKuCsrj4jEtKUuBuDRowIAo_4Xfzwpn5HjY15iyXkTgwLazb4FMhSAutyRNTJ

or send Prof. Lemke an email request to meet at other times malemke@buffalo.edu

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Prof Maya Chilbert    Tuesdays 9-10am  in person every other week beginning 8/31/21 Honors Faculty Lounge 106C

Then the opposite Tuesday  9-10am

Topic: Maya Chilbert’s Personal Meeting Room

Join Zoom Meeting

https://buffalo.zoom.us/j/8453767719?pwd=d2pYK05hSHIySnZJeTFrZ2JnWEcvUT09

Meeting ID: 845 376 7719

Passcode: 782276

One tap mobile

+16465588656,,8453767719# US (New York)

+13126266799,,8453767719# US (Chicago)

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Professor Debbie Grossman

Prof Craig Centrie    TUESDAY’s  & THURSDAY’s 2:30- 3:30pm 1006 Clemens Hall 215C Jacobs on Fridays 10:30am-12:30 pm.

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Prof Chad Lavin   Thursday’s  9-10am via ZOOM (till November 4th – then in person in Honors/Capen 106C)

Chad Lavin, remote office hours 

Thursdays 9-10am

Meeting ID: 685 669 0165

Passcode: 743447

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Prof Matt Paul     Thursday’s  11am – Noon 319 Hochstetter Hall

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Professor Chi Zhou    Thursday’s  2-3pm 401 Bell (NEXT TO HIS LAB)

Prof Heather Ochs-Balcom      Friday’s 8-9am  Honors/Capen 106C (Faculty Fellows lounge in the Honors Suite)