News Clips: July 2018

Buffalo State and its students, faculty, staff, and alumni are making news. The following articles appeared in the media in July 2018.  Please note that links may expire or change as news outlets archive stories.

July 3
Buffalo News: Jim Finnerty promoted at Buffalo State
Buffalo News: Williamsville plucks Amherst Bee journalist for community development post (Buffalo State alum Keaton DePriest featured)
Lancaster Bee: Meals on Wheels’ Vallone receives dietetics award (Buffalo State alum Jamie Vallone featured)

July 5
Oswego Daily News: Buffalo State College Announces Spring 2018 Dean’s List
The Batavian: When a GCC grad walked across the stage to get her degree, it inspired the whole school (Buffalo State mentioned)

July 6
Buffalo News: Work begins on $16 million upgrades to Buffalo State dorm
WBEN: SUNY Buffalo State launches residence hall project
The Chronicle of Higher Education: Transitions (Jim Finnerty, Buffalo State’s new Vice President for Institutional Advancement, mentioned)
Courier-Standard-Enterprise: College Grads/Honors – 07/06/18 (Buffalo State student Daisha Bates featured)

July 7
Morning Times: Adam Zwierlein named to Buffalo State dean's list
Buffalo News: At Ellicott Square, Mercury's new head is not the same (Patrick Ravines, Director of the Patricia H. and Richard E. Garman Art Conservation Department, mentioned)

July 8
The Post-Journal: First Full-Time Female Deputy Retires From Sheriff’s Office (Buffalo State alum Lori Holder featured)

July 10
WBFO: Fight over Kavanaugh nomination may hold political consequences for Democratic Senators (Peter Yacobucci, Associate Professor of Political Science, quoted)

July 11
Ken-Ton Bee: On the Campus (Buffalo State students mentioned)
Monroe County Post: College notes (Buffalo State students mentioned)
Daily Times: The postmodern paradox of creativity (Gerard Puccio, Professor of Creative Studies, mentioned)
Amherst Bee: Board appoints new principal at Will North (Buffalo State alums Chris McDuffie and Lindsey Kubera mentioned)
Buffalo News: Young East Side entrepreneurs work to 'destroy cycle of poverty' (Buffalo State mentioned)

July 15
Buffalo News: 4 years after first Say Yes class, more are earning college degrees (Buffalo State featured)
Daily Messenger: College notes (Buffalo State students mentioned)

July 16
North Country Now: Students from around St. Lawrence County earn academic honors in college spring semester (Buffalo State students mentioned)
The Bookseller: 'Alarming' study reveals only 4% of children's books feature a BAME character (Karen Sands-O’Connor, Professor of English, mentioned)

July 19
Newsweek: Does Coffee Help You Lose Weight? Small Study Offers New Insight (Buffalo State mentioned)
Live Science: No, Caffeine Doesn't Help You Lose Weight (Buffalo State mentioned)
Lancaster Bee: Buffalo State names Depew students to dean’s list
Lancaster Bee: LHS assistant principal earns state recognition (Buffalo State alum Terry Adamec mentioned)

July 20
Buffalo News: Mom, dad, daughter and son-in-law each lost 100 pounds. Here's how. (Carol DeNysschen, Professor of Health, Nutrition, and Dietetics, quoted)
Business First: The quiet way masters and PhD students make money while getting ahead (Kevin Miller, Dean of the Graduate School, quoted)
Buffalo News: Fashion Friday: Meet Buffalo artist Fotini Galanes (Buffalo State mentioned)

July 21
USA Today: Back to school: 5 tips if you're packing a credit card for college (Jill Norvilitis, Professor of Psychology, quoted)
The Free Lance-Star: College Notes (Buffalo State student Micahel McMahon featured)

July 22
Glens Falls Post Star: Buffalo State names Dean’s List students
New Jersey Herald: In the Colleges - July 22, 2018 (Buffalo State student Cassandra O’Hern featured)

July 24
Medical Research.com: Does Your Morning Coffee Really Make You Eat Less? (Leah Panek-Shirley, Assistant Professor of Health, Nutrition, and Dietetics, interviewed)
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal: Geoffrey finds new home thanks to Falls native (Buffalo State alum Joseph Malfitano featured)

July 25
Hudson Valley 360: College Corner (Buffalo State student Jacob Papas featured)
Ken-Ton Bee: Kenmore West alumna honored with BOCES award (Buffalo State student Cara Giglia featured)

July 26
Buffalo News: Winner of 'Oscar' for teaching talks spuds, STEM and the secret to motivating kids (Buffalo State alum Andrew Franz featured)
Rochester Business Journals: People and Awards (Buffalo State alum Brian Donnelly featured)

July 27
Oswego Daily News: SUNY Buffalo State Announces Spring 2018 Graduates

July 30
WBFO: Immigrant & refugee teenage girls learn computer coding (Buffalo State mentioned)
Buffalo News: Roberts, Cardillo promoted in Buffalo State athletics

July 31
Finger Lakes Times: Local students recognized at Buffalo State