Thursday
09/10/09

Looking for a leadership opportunity? Try REALM!

Posted September 10, 2009 in Academic & Other Workshops, Exploring Majors & Careers, General, Save the Date, Uncategorized

From the Center for Student Leadership and Community Engagement:

REALM, a one-day leadership-mentoring program, scheduled for Wednesday, October 14th, will help broaden your leadership perspective and    knowledge of the skills needed to succeed. Students who are accepted into the program will be matched with a successful local business, non-profit or government leader to learn about leadership in the real world. Deadline to apply for the Fall 2009 REALM program is Friday, September 18th.

Tuesday
07/21/09

2009-2010 Distinguished Speakers Series Announced

Posted July 21, 2009 in Exploring Majors & Careers, General, Important Dates, Save the Date

The 2009-2010 Distinguished Speakers Series line-up has been announced!

If you attended orientation this summer, you should have received a copy of Steve Lopezs’ book The Soloist as part of the UBReads Program.  Mr. Lopez is part of this years Speaker Series and will provide students, faculty, and staff a fantastic opportunity to discuss his work.

Students have the opportunity to obtain free tickets so watch the Spectrum in the fall for distribution dates.

Thursday
06/18/09

Methods of Inquiry Fall 2009

Posted June 18, 2009 in General, New Students, Save the Date, Study Tips

There is still time to add Methods of Inquiry to your fall 2009 class schedule.  This course is a fantastic introduction to your personal learning style, study skills and critical thinking. All students can benefit from enrolling.

MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR EDUCATION!
TAKE THIS COURSE SERIOUSLY AND YOU WILL:

• Predict exam questions
• Think clearly and critically
• Improve your understanding and your grades
• Respond meaningfully to class content and assignments

Registration information for the fall 2009 semester:

M/W 10:00 – 10:50 a.m. registration #215656
M/W 12:00 – 12:50 p.m. registration #126089
T/R 9:30 – 10:20 a.m. registration #429110
T/R 2:00 – 2:50 p.m. registration #316761

Friday
06/05/09

Save the Date: Majors and Careers Night 2009

Posted June 5, 2009 in Academic & Other Workshops, Exploring Majors & Careers, New Students, Save the Date

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Are you undecided or confused about majors? Do you want to explore careers and network with University at Buffalo alumni? If so, please mark your calendars and plan to attend:

The 2009 Majors and Careers Night

Thursday October 22, 2009

5-7 PM

Student Union Lobby and Social Hall (Flag Room)

An event for freshmen, sophomores, and juniors who want to explore how UB's academic choices relate to future career plans.

Meet with advisors from 80+ academic majors and UB Alumni in a variety of professions.  Join us for food, prizes, and great networking opportunities with UB faculty, staff, and alumni!