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Vol. LII, No. 20
January 18, 2007

In this issue:

From the Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Position Announcement: Programmer Analyst, Computing and Technology Services
From the Vice President for Student Affairs
Call for Nominations: Student Leadership Recognition Awards
From the Chair of the College Senate
Curricular Items


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From the Vice President and Chief Information Officer

Position Announcement: Programmer Analyst, Computing and Technology Services
Applications are now being accepted for a programmer analyst in Computing and Technology Services. Details may be found at www.buffalostate.edu/offices/hr/jobs.asp#professional

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From the Vice President for Student Affairs

Call for Nominations: Student Leadership Recognition Awards
Applications and nominations are requested for students to be considered for three student awards:

  • Mildred Keller Campbell Leadership Award
  • Minnie and Joe Engel Student Humanitarian Award
  • Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges

Nomination forms are available online at www.buffalostate.edu/studentlife and from the Academic and Student Affairs Office, Cleveland Hall 519; the Student Life Office, Campbell Student Union 400; the Dean of Students Office, Campbell Student Union 306; United Students Government, Campbell Student Union 402; the Student Union Information Desk, Campbell Student Union lobby; the Residence Life Office, Porter Hall; the Career Development Center, Cleveland Hall 306; Weigel Health Center; and the Intercollegiate Athletics Office, Sports Arena. Completed nomination folders must be submitted to the Associate Vice President and Dean of Students Office, Campbell Student Union 306, by the deadline noted for each award.

For additional information, call Charles B. Kenyon, associate vice president and dean of students, at ext. 4618.

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The Mildred Campbell Leadership Award
Deadline: February 6, 2007
The Mildred Campbell Leadership Award recognizes Buffalo State College students in the area of leadership. The award is offered annually to an undergraduate student based on the evaluation of the nominee's leadership credentials in accordance with established criteria. A plaque and award citing the recipient's distinction is presented at a ceremony held during the spring semester.

Criteria for Selection:

  • Undergraduate student.
  • Minimum of 24 credit hours completed at Buffalo State College.
  • Minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5.
  • Strong record of leadership at Buffalo State College, demonstrated through personal development, organizational leadership, citizenship, and community building.

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Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges
Deadline: February 6, 2007
For nearly seven decades, Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges has assisted in the tradition of furthering the aims of higher education by recognizing and rewarding academic excellence on a national level. Buffalo State is among the 1,900 institutions participating in this national program. As a lifetime benefit, students selected for inclusion in Who's Who are entitled to use a free reference/placement service when seeking postgraduate employment or fellowships. A certificate citing the recipient's distinction will be presented at a ceremony held in the spring.

Criteria for Selection:

  • Undergraduate student.
  • Minimum of 24 credit hours completed at Buffalo State College.
  • Minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5.
  • Strong record of leadership at Buffalo State College, demonstrated through personal development, organizational leadership, citizenship, and community building.

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The Minnie and Joe Engel Student Humanitarian Award
Deadline, February 15, 2007
The Minnie and Joe Engel Student Humanitarian Award recognizes a Buffalo State College undergraduate student who has demonstrated personal character through altruism, volunteer service, and the giving of oneself to the campus and the larger community. The Engel Humanitarian Award recognizes the full measure of a person's worth, not just as a scholar, but as someone whose efforts on behalf of others define a quality of character that embodies core values that merit recognition. A plaque and award citing the recipient's distinction is presented at a ceremony held in the spring, and the recipient receives a monetary award.

Criteria for Selection:

  • Undergraduate sophomore, junior, or senior enrolled full time (minimum 12 credit hours) at Buffalo State College during the academic year in which the award is made.
  • Evidence of exemplary personal character and altruism.
  • Evidence of volunteer service on campus and within the larger community while a student at Buffalo State College.

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From the Chair of the College Senate

Curricular Items
The following have been received in the College Senate Office and forwarded to the Curriculum Committee for review and approval:

New Course:
PSC 334 Latin America in World Politics. Politics in the region of Latin America within the context of international relations theory. Development of the Latin American subsystem, major actors and movements within the region including human rights and democratization, globalization and free trade, the influence of the United States, and the legacy of colonialism and the Cold War.

Intellectual Foundations Designations:

NATURAL SCIENCE
SCI 105 Physical Science for Non-science Students

TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY
SCI 231 Pollution, the Environment, and Society

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