A Look Ahead: This Week at Buffalo State
Welcome back, Bengals! Here’s a look at some of the things happening on campus this week. Get a glimpse of student life at Buffalo State and stay up to date on student events, clubs, orgs, and more by connecting with Life at Buff State on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter!
TUESDAY, AUGUST 27
American Red Cross Blood Drive
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Campbell Student Union Social Hall
The American Red Cross will hold its first campus blood drive of the academic year. Presenting donors will receive a $5 Amazon.com gift card. Call (800) RED-CROSS or visit the Red Cross website to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins are also welcome.
Build a Bengal
Noon to 1:30 p.m. (Bengal Pause)
Campbell Student Union Lobby
Get in touch with your creative side during the “Build a Bengal” event, part of the Weeks of Welcome at Buffalo State. A full schedule of WOW events can be found on the Student Leadership and Engagement website.
VAB Mixer
12:15 to 1:30 p.m.
Upton Hall 115
The Visual Arts Board will host a mixer for all students interested in joining the VAB. Come and meet VAB members, ask questions, and meet faculty members from the Art and Design Department. Free snacks and drinks will be provided, along with arts and crafts.
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 29
Part-Time-Job Luau
11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Student Union Plaza
More than 55 campus departments and local organizations will be in attendance, looking to hire Buffalo State students to fill their part-time-job and paid internship opportunities (fall 2019, spring 2020, and summer 2020). Employers will have applications for students to complete, and some will conduct on-the-spot interviews. A list of the organizations attending is available on the Career Development Center website.
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 30
Orange Friday Kickoff
Noon to 2:00 p.m.
Campbell Student Union Lobby
Please join the Student Leadership and Engagement Office for the first Orange Friday kickoff of the semester. The event will include games, prizes, music, snacks, and items and coupons sponsored by the Barnes & Noble at Buffalo State Bookstore. Students, faculty, and staff members are invited to show their Bengal pride by wearing orange every Friday of the semester and joining us every first Friday of the month from noon to 2:00 p.m. in the Campbell Student Union lobby to celebrate our students’ Bengal spirit.
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SATURDAY, AUGUST 31
Yoga Class
Noon to 1:00 p.m.
Buckham Hall D203
Join the Weigel Wellness Center for free yoga classes to rejuvenate your body and mind. Classes will be held on Mondays at 3:00 p.m., Wednesdays at 4:30 p.m., and Saturdays at noon in Buckham Hall D203 throughout the semester. Yoga classes are part of the Weeks of Welcome at Buffalo State. A full schedule of WOW events can be found on the Student Leadership and Engagement website.