10/21/22
First-Generation Celebration Week
Posted by Tim on October 21, 2022 in Event, Research Information and Opportunities
NOV. 7-11, 2022
The University at Buffalo is proud to recognize our first-generation college students, faculty and staff. In honor of their success and achievements, join us as we recognize them during First-Generation Celebration Week!
Monday, Nov. 7 | Paint-a-bull
5 a.m. outside the Student Union
Monday, Nov. 7 | National First-Generation College Student Week Kickoff
12-3 p.m. in the Student Union
Tuesday, Nov. 8 | Campus Resources Scavenger Hunt
9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.Visit the website below for participation details.
Tuesday, Nov. 8 | “Triumphs and Trials of the First-Generation College Student Experience” presented by Richard Taylor*
4:30-5:30 p.m. in the Student Union Theater
Tuesday, Nov. 8 | Reception and Book Signing with Richard Taylor*
5:30- 7 p.m. in 210 Student Union
Wednesday, Nov. 9 | Celebrating the First: Student Panel Sharing Stories of Success
12-1 p.m. in 107 Capen Hall
Thursday, Nov. 10 | First-Gen Student Social
8 p.m. in Greiner Hall, C134/135
Friday, Nov. 11 | Student Research Panel
3-4 p.m. in 108 Capen Hall
Friday, Nov. 11 | Proud To Be First Art Installation Reception**
4-5:30 p.m. 1st floor of Capen Hall (Between 112 and 130 Capen Hall)
*Sponsored by the Office of Inclusive Excellence, McNair Scholars Program, Student Support Services and Tutoring and Academic Support Services.
** Sponsored by the Office of Student Success and Academic Support.
For more information about the events, visit buffalo.edu/studentsuccess/succeed/firstgen/celebration-week.