Weekend/Holiday Express Bus Home

REMINDER: The next Weekend/Holiday Express Bus Home, sponsored by Parking & Transportation, will be offered for fall recess, with departures on November 24 and 25. Details, including schedules, fees, and ticket reservations are available online.

Posted November 23, 2009 in General

Final Exam Schedule

The final exam schedule can be found online at src.buffalo.edu/schedule/finalexamschedule . Encourage your students to look at their schedule to make sure there are no “exam conflicts” (i.e., two exams during the same examination period or three exams scheduled on one day), and to begin planning their study time.

Posted November 23, 2009 in Academics, Important Dates

Spring 2010 Discovery Seminars

UB’s Discovery Seminar Program offers a small class experience for first- and second-year students, providing them with the opportunity to engage with a distinguished faculty member around a thought-provoking and challenging topic. The goals of this course are to help students:

  • Explore a topic in depth in a comfortable, small group setting;
  • Get to know an outstanding faculty member who loves teaching undergraduates;
  • Try out an unfamiliar subject in an environment conducive to exploration and discovery;
  • Understand the academic challenges and rewards of attending a research university; and
  • Improve skills in critical thinking and in oral and written expression.

Each semester, different faculty members offer seminars on exciting, unique topics.  See Seminar Offerings for details.

Some of the seminars offered this spring include:

For more information, including a complete list of all spring semester’s topics, visit http://discoveryseminars.buffalo.edu/. To participate, simply register for the appropriate section of UE 141 when you register for your courses. You can find these seminars in the Class Schedule under “Undergraduate Education.”

*Please note that students may take a maximum of 6 credits of UE141 toward graduation.

Posted November 3, 2009 in Academics, Courses, Get Involved

JobQuest 2009 at Buffalo-Niagara Marriott

JobQuest Job & Internship Fair 2009

Monday, November 16

JobQuest 2009 will be held at the Buffalo-Niagara Marriott on Millersport Highway (near UB-North) on Monday, November 16, 3-6 p.m.

There is no pre-registration for students. Students can get a list of registered employers at http://136.183.4.135/cdc/jobQuest/publish.asp

Posted November 3, 2009 in Careers, Fair, Internships