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Vol. LI, No. 37
May 18, 2006

In this issue:

From the President
Commencement 2006
From the Vice President for Finance and Management
Urgent Advisory: Campus Closed Saturday, June 3, 2006
From the Chair of the College Senate
Curricular Items


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From the President

Commencement 2006
Many thanks to the Commencement Committee and to the faculty and staff who participated in the 134th Buffalo State College Commencement ceremonies on May 6, 2006.

Commencement is the most important academic ceremony of the year. Your efforts helped to make each of these ceremonies memorable and joyous occasions for the nearly 2,400 graduates and their families and friends. Thank you again for your commitment and dedication to Buffalo State College. I hope you have a wonderful and productive summer.

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From the Vice President for Finance and Management

Urgent Advisory: Campus Closed Saturday, June 3, 2006
Buffalo State College must conduct an emergency repair of its main electrical service supply to the entire campus. All campus electrical service will be shut down between the hours of midnight and 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 3, 2006. All buildings will be locked and the campus will be closed while electrical service is shut down.

By 5:00 p.m. Friday, June 2, campus constituents are asked to turn off all business and office machines, including computers, and auxiliary devices such as heaters, air conditioners, fans, coffee machines, etc. Refrigerators should be left on with doors closed.

Minimal electrical service will be provided for the Science Building to sustain critical laboratory conditions; however, neither air conditioning nor elevator service will be provided.

Computing and Technology Services functions will be sustained on auxiliary power; however, the college Web site may not be available.

University Police will provide additional security patrols during the electrical shutdown.

Questions or concerns regarding this emergency repair should be referred to Customer Service, ext. 6111.

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From the Chair of the College Senate

Curricular Items
The following have been approved by the Senate Curriculum Committee and forwarded to the president for review and approval:

Program Revision:
B.A. Art History (0130)

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Intellectual Foundations Designation and Course Revision:

ARTS
FAR 250 Art History I

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Intellectual Foundations Designations:

MATHEMATICS AND QUANTITATIVE REASONING
MAT 103 Introduction to Contemporary Mathematics
MAT 122 Elementary Mathematics from an Advanced Standpoint II
MAT 161 Calculus I
MAT 311 Introductory Probability and Statistics

NATURAL SCIENCES
BIO 100 Principles of Biology
BIO 101 Human Biology
BIO 104 Environmental Biology
BIO 211 Introduction to Cell Biology and Genetics
BIO 212 Introduction to Organismal Biology and Diversity
BIO 213 Introduction to Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior
CHE 100 Chemistry and Society
CHE 101 General Chemistry I
CHE 111 Fundamentals of Chemistry I

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