A memorial service, concert and reception honoring Robert H. Rossberg, who served the University at Buffalo for 40 years before his death on May 5, will be held at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 12, in Slee Hall on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
Professors of increasingly popular college courses in environmental science must help their students accept responsibility for the natural world, rather than simply providing harsh, scientific facts that can engender feelings of denial or despair, according to a geology professor from the University at Buffalo.
Registration will begin Nov. 2 for a new health-care administration certificate program to be offered in the spring semester by Millard Fillmore College at the University at Buffalo.
A colloquium examining the complex relationship between culture and social practices will be held from 1:30-5 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 15, in Room 112 in the Center for the Arts on the University at Buffalo North (Amherst) Campus.
Charles M. Fogel, professor emeritus of civil engineering at the University at Buffalo who helped establish the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the university 50 years ago, has received the school's Engineer of the Year Award.
Internationally known jazz trumpeter Chuck Mangione and the Chuck Mangione Quartet will perform at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 7, in Williamsville South High School, 5950 Main St., Williamsville.
Leslie Fiedler, a giant in the field of literary and cultural criticism, will discuss the overlap between humanities and bioethics at a symposium to be held at 4 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 8, in the Center for Inquiry, 1310 Sweet Home Road, Amherst.
Four historians of modern Germany will discuss the controversial new book "Hitler's Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust" during a roundtable discussion to be held from 4-6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 12, in Room 330 in the Student Union on the University at Buffalo North (Amherst) Campus.
The University at Buffalo School of Law has received one of the largest bequest commitments in the school's history. When fulfilled, the bequest will endow a scholarship fund and provide support for the school's moot court program.