The Office of International Student and Scholar Services is offering three workshops to assist UB employees who interact with international students.

The Professional Staff Senate has extended the deadline for submission of applications to participate in its mentoring program until Oct. 22.

Ever wonder why eating certain foods seem to satisfy you more than others? Do you often have regrets about finishing that bag of cookies? Want to change your eating habits?

The UB Office of Gift Planning will present a financial seminar titled “No Rules Retirement: New Perspectives from Mid-Life to Beyond” from 9-11 a.m. Oct. 30 in the Center for Tomorrow, North Campus.

UB faculty, staff and students will be able to obtain drivers licenses and conduct other Department of Motor Vehicle business on campus when the Erie County Auto Bureau brings its mobile unit to the North Campus on Oct. 19.

The Professional Staff Senate will hold a general membership meeting at 3 p.m. Oct. 18 in the Team Room in UB Stadium, North Campus.

Open enrollment is now under way for New York State Flex Spending Accounts, which allow state employees to pay for certain expenses with pre-tax dollars.

“Harnessing Systemness, Delivering Performance,” a conference presented by SUNY system administration to discuss new ways the SUNY system model can be retooled to meet the economic and political challenges of the future, will be held Nov. 8-9 in New York City.

Wellness Education Services is offering a variety of smoking cessation workshops and programs this semester for faculty, staff and students.

The Professional Staff Senate is looking for professional staff members to participate in its mentoring program.