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Fall 2009 Academies Events Coming Soon!

April 29, 2009 at 6pm to August 27, 2009 at 7pm – 17 Norton Hall Please check out the 'BLOGS' tab on Ning to experience Academies events, excursions, speaker, dinners and most importantly what to look forward to this fall! Organized by Hadar Borden | Type: academies, events

First-Year Academy Student Welcome Event!

August 28, 2009 from 2pm to 3pm – Undergraduate Academies, 17 Norton Hall Stop in to our Open House to meet the Academies' faculty and staff, share some refreshments, and ask any questions you may have about the beginning of the year. Families are welcome to attend!! Organized by Danielle Ribachonek | Type: academy sponsored

UA Welcome Picnic

August 30, 2009 from 3pm to 6pm – To be determined Join us from 3:00-6:00 PM for a Welcome Picnic! Meet your fellow Academies students, share food, and enjoy a fun activity! Organized by Danielle Ribachonek | Type: academy sponsored

Time Management

September 3, 2009 from 3:30pm to 4:30pm – 17 Norton Hall Classes, work, studying, friends-- wondering how you can balance everything? Attend this Life and Learning Workshop and find out! Organized by Danielle Ribachonek | Type: workshop

Getting Started in Undergraduate Research

September 9, 2009 from 3:30pm to 4:30pm – 12 Capen Hall Learn about UB's Center for Undergraduate Research & Creative Activities (CURCA) and discover the opportunities that await UB students who want to take classroom learning and apply it to "real"... Organized by Danielle Ribachonek | Type: curca
Dinner with Academy Faculty

September 9, 2009 from 5pm to 7pm – TBD Join us for dinner with the Faculty Council for each of the three Academies. This is a fantastic way to meet and network with your professors in an informal and relaxed setting! Organized by Danielle Ribachonek | Type: academy sponsored

Supporting Refugee Populations: Part of the Social Issues Training & Education (SITE) Series

September 15, 2009 from 5:30am to 6:30pm – 240 Student Union What is a refugee? Did you know that 97% of the incoming population to Western NY in 2007/2008 were refugees? We’ll examine what it means to be in the USA as a refugee, the issues and challenges fa... Organized by Danielle Ribachonek | Type: community, service

Strategies to Finding Nationally Competitive Scholarship and Fellowship Opportunities

September 17, 2009 from 4pm to 5pm – 17 Norton We’ll introduce you to various national and international scholarships and fellowships. These awards provide undergraduate and graduate funding to outstanding students. Learn about strategies you c... Organized by Danielle Ribachonek | Type: workshop

So You Want to be a Doctor, Dentist, Vet, Optometrist, Chiropractor?

September 23, 2009 from 4pm to 5pm – 17 Norton Hall If you are a freshman or sophomore, or perhaps are just beginning to explore these health professions, come learn what you can be doing NOW to prepare and become a competitive applicant for admissi... Organized by Danielle Ribachonek | Type: workshop

Funding Your Research

October 1, 2009 from 3:30pm to 4:30pm – 12 Capen Hall Money is available to students wishing to fund their research projects and creative endeavors, come and learn the in's and out's of grant proposals-federal funding and UB support for your project. Organized by Danielle Ribachonek | Type: curca