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	<title>Student Announcements</title>
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	<link>http://ask.buffalostate.edu/index.php</link>
	<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:52:34 -0500</pubDate>
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		<title>REGISTRATION WARNING: MAKE SURE YOU DO NOT REGISTER FOR AN ILLEGAL REPEAT OF A COURSE YOU HAVE ALREADY TAKEN</title>
		<link>http://ask.buffalostate.edu/index.php?showtopic=6592</link>
		<description><![CDATA[<!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo--><!--fonto:Calibri--><span style="font-family:Calibri"><!--/fonto--><!--coloro:#000000--><span style="color:#000000"><!--/coloro--><!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo--><!--fonto:Calibri--><span style="font-family:Calibri"><!--/fonto--><!--coloro:#000000--><span style="color:#000000"><!--/coloro--><!--coloro:#ff0000--><span style="color:#ff0000"><!--/coloro--><b>WARNING<br />You cannot get credit for the same course twice unless the course is listed as repeatable in the college catalog.</b><!--colorc--></span><!--/colorc--> <img src="http://ask.buffalostate.edu/style_emoticons/default/unsure.gif" style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":unsure:" border="0" alt="unsure.gif" /> <br /><br /><!--coloro:#ff0000--><span style="color:#ff0000"><!--/coloro--><b>Before you register, make sure that: <br /></b><!--colorc--></span><!--/colorc--><b><!--coloro:#ff0000--><span style="color:#ff0000"><!--/coloro--><!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo--><!--fonto:Calibri--><span style="font-family:Calibri"><!--/fonto--><!--coloro:#ff0000--><span style="color:#ff0000"><!--/coloro-->You have neither received nor will receive, transfer credit for a course for which you are about to register. <!--colorc--></span><!--/colorc--><br /><!--fontc--></span><!--/fontc--><!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec-->You are not repeating a Buffalo State course in which you earned a grade of C or higher.<!--colorc--></span><!--/colorc--><br /></b><br />Steps you should take:<br /><br />Work with your academic advisor.<br /><!--colorc--></span><!--/colorc--><!--fontc--></span><!--/fontc--><!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><!--coloro:#000000--><span style="color:#000000"><!--/coloro--><!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo--><!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo--><!--fonto:Calibri--><span style="font-family:Calibri"><!--/fonto--><!--coloro:#000000--><span style="color:#000000"><!--/coloro--><br /><!--coloro:#000000--><span style="color:#000000"><!--/coloro--><!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo--><!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo--><!--fonto:Calibri--><span style="font-family:Calibri"><!--/fonto--><!--coloro:#000000--><span style="color:#000000"><!--/coloro--><!--colorc--></span><!--/colorc--><!--fontc--></span><!--/fontc--><!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><!--colorc--></span><!--/colorc-->Review your Degree Navigator audit report to be certain that your registered courses are being counted toward your degree. Do this as soon as you register and again before drop/add is over. <br /><!--colorc--></span><!--/colorc--><!--fontc--></span><!--/fontc--><!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><!--colorc--></span><!--/colorc--><br /><br /><!--colorc--></span><!--/colorc--><!--fontc--></span><!--/fontc--><!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><!--coloro:#000000--><span style="color:#000000"><!--/coloro--><!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo--><!--fonto:Calibri--><span style="font-family:Calibri"><!--/fonto--><!--coloro:#000000--><span style="color:#000000"><!--/coloro-->An illegally repeated course will not count toward establishing eligibility for federal or state financial aid in the current semester and may negatively impact aid eligibility in future<!--colorc--></span><!--/colorc--> terms. <img src="http://ask.buffalostate.edu/style_emoticons/default/sad.gif" style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":(" border="0" alt="sad.gif" /> <br /><br />Registrar's Office<!--fontc--></span><!--/fontc--><!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><!--colorc--></span><!--/colorc-->]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:21:11 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>http://ask.buffalostate.edu/index.php?showtopic=6592</guid>
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		<title>DEADLINE EXTENDED - Student Leadership and Humanitarian Awards</title>
		<link>http://ask.buffalostate.edu/index.php?showtopic=6590</link>
		<description><![CDATA[<!--fonto:Times New Roman--><span style="font-family:Times New Roman"><!--/fonto--><!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo-->The application deadline has been extended to <b><u>Wednesday, November 25</u></b> for the 2010 <b>Student Leadership and Humanitarian Awards:  </b>Mildred Keller Campbell Leadership Award; Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges; Phillip Santa Maria Award for Student Leadership in Equity and Campus Diversity; Luis M. Antonetti Student Humanitarian Award; Minnie and Joe Engel Student Humanitarian Award and the Phillip Santa Maria Memorial Award<b>.  </b>Award criteria, deadlines and application forms are available online at <!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><!--fontc--></span><!--/fontc--><a href="http://www.buffalostate.edu/studentlife" target="_blank"><!--fonto:Times New Roman--><span style="font-family:Times New Roman"><!--/fonto--><!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo-->www.buffalostate.edu/studentlife<!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><!--fontc--></span><!--/fontc--></a><!--fonto:Times New Roman--><span style="font-family:Times New Roman"><!--/fonto--><!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo--> or at all student service offices.  Individuals who already submitted materials are free to supplement or update their applications through November 25.  Questions can be addressed to Charles B. Kenyon, Associate Vice President and Dean of Students, at 878-4618 or by email to <!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><!--fontc--></span><!--/fontc--><a href="mailto:kenyoncb@buffalostate.edu"><!--fonto:Times New Roman--><span style="font-family:Times New Roman"><!--/fonto--><!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo-->kenyoncb@buffalostate.edu<!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><!--fontc--></span><!--/fontc--></a><!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo--><!--fonto:Times New Roman--><span style="font-family:Times New Roman"><!--/fonto-->. <!--fontc--></span><!--/fontc--><!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><br /><br />]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:24:28 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>http://ask.buffalostate.edu/index.php?showtopic=6590</guid>
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		<title>Free H1N1 Vaccine and Nasal Spray Clinics for Students, Faculty and Staff</title>
		<link>http://ask.buffalostate.edu/index.php?showtopic=6588</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Buffalo State will again offer the H1N1 influenza immunization clinic, free on Thursday, November 19<sup>th</sup> from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the Student Union Assembly Hall. This clinic will be open to all currently enrolled Buffalo State students with ID. Faculty and Staff who are under the age of 65 <b>and</b> who are at high risk for complications from the flu may also receive the vaccine at no charge. High risk is defined as;<br /><br />· Persons with chronic medical conditions, such as heart, lung, kidney or other serious medical problems. <br /><br />· 24 years of age or younger.<br /><br />· Persons with children under the age of 6 months.<br /><br />· Pregnant women who have a <u>note</u> from their doctor requesting the vaccine be given.<br /><br />Vaccination is the best way to protect yourself from this potentially serious disease and students and Staff are encouraged to get vaccinated -- especially those with asthma or other underlying medical conditions. Further information about the H1N1 epidemic and the vaccine can be found at the Weigel Health Center website, <a href="http://www.buffalostate.edu/weigel/x1935.xml" target="_blank"><!--fonto:Times New Roman--><span style="font-family:Times New Roman"><!--/fonto-->http://www.buffalostate.edu/weigel/x1935.xml<!--fontc--></span><!--/fontc--></a> and at <a href="http://www.cdc.gov/" target="_blank"><!--fonto:Times New Roman--><span style="font-family:Times New Roman"><!--/fonto-->www.cdc.gov<!--fontc--></span><!--/fontc--></a>.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:51:37 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>http://ask.buffalostate.edu/index.php?showtopic=6588</guid>
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		<title>Safety Alert: November 14, 2009</title>
		<link>http://ask.buffalostate.edu/index.php?showtopic=6586</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Buffalo City Police have reported a homicide on the bike path along the Scajaquada Creek by Tops Market.  The victim, a black or Hispanic male, possibly in his teens, has no known affiliation with the college. There are no suspects at this time. The incident is said to have occurred in the early morning hours of Saturday, November 14. <br /><br />University Police urge all members of the campus community to exercise extreme caution and follow these <a href="http://www.buffalostate.edu/offices/police/safety/default.asp?sub=tips" target="_blank">safety guidelines</a>. <br /><br />Any information that may be related to this incident should be immediately reported to the Buffalo City Police at 847-2255.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 17:27:56 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>http://ask.buffalostate.edu/index.php?showtopic=6586</guid>
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		<title>Lot L Closing Postponed; Lot M Expansion Ahead of Schedule</title>
		<link>http://ask.buffalostate.edu/index.php?showtopic=6585</link>
		<description><![CDATA[<!--fonto:Calibri--><span style="font-family:Calibri"><!--/fonto--><!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo-->The closure of Lot L has been has postponed until Wednesday, November 25, when the expansion of Lot M will be complete. The expansion project is nearly two weeks ahead of schedule. <!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><!--fontc--></span><!--/fontc--><br /><br /><!--fonto:Calibri--><span style="font-family:Calibri"><!--/fonto--><!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo-->Waiting to close Lot L until the 411-space expansion of Lot M is finished should ease the pressure on student, faculty, and staff parking that would have otherwise occurred.<!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><!--fontc--></span><!--/fontc--><br /><br /><!--fonto:Calibri--><span style="font-family:Calibri"><!--/fonto--><!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo-->Construction of the college’s new $48 million student housing project--to be located on Lot L--is now scheduled to begin Friday, November 27.<!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><!--fontc--></span><!--/fontc-->]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:49:56 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>http://ask.buffalostate.edu/index.php?showtopic=6585</guid>
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		<title>Student Scholarship Available</title>
		<link>http://ask.buffalostate.edu/index.php?showtopic=6584</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Buffalo State College / SUNY Information Technology Exchange Center (ITEC) has established a scholarship to be given in December to a student who is enrolled in the Fall 2009 semester and shows promise in the study of computing and technology.  The scholarship is not restricted to CIS majors; past recipients have been students majoring in Technology Education, Exceptional Education, and Exceptional Education/Childhood Education, Computer Information Systems/Business Administration, and Fashion and Textile Technology.<br /> <br />Additional information on criteria and application procedures is available on ITEC's website at <a href="http://www.itec.suny.edu/scholarship" target="_blank">http://www.itec.suny.edu/scholarship</a>.<br /> <br />Questions about the scholarship can be addressed to Valerie A. Lehman, Chair, Ron Brown ITEC Scholarship Committee at <a href="http://ask.buffalostate.edu/val@itec.suny.edu" target="_blank">val@itec.suny.edu</a> <br /><br />]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:39:11 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>http://ask.buffalostate.edu/index.php?showtopic=6584</guid>
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		<title>What do you think about parking at Buffalo State?</title>
		<link>http://ask.buffalostate.edu/index.php?showtopic=6581</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The parking and transportation consultants working on Buffalo State's facilities master plan need your help! As part of their goal to identify existing conditions relating to parking, circulation and transportation, they intend to provide an analysis of our challenges and offer recommendations from an outsider’s perspective. <br /><br />To this end, the consultants have created a brief survey for students, faculty and staff about current use of and satisfaction with parking and transportation at Buffalo State. The data, which will be kept anonymous, will help planners see where needs are being met, and where gaps may exist. <br /><br />Please click this link <a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=9KAnKT32lR%2fNufOpHln8kA%3d%3d" target="_blank">http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=9KAn...fOpHln8kA%3d%3d</a>  to com plete the brief (~3 minute) survey, which will be available through December 4 for your convenience. Thank you for your time!<br /><br /><br />]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:58:38 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>http://ask.buffalostate.edu/index.php?showtopic=6581</guid>
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		<title>REGISTRATION TIP: HOW TO REGISTER FOR A COURSE AFTER INSTRUCTOR GIVES YOU AN OVERRIDE</title>
		<link>http://ask.buffalostate.edu/index.php?showtopic=6580</link>
		<description><![CDATA[<b><!--coloro:#ff0000--><span style="color:#ff0000"><!--/coloro-->If an override is granted, you must then attempt to register for the course again by<u> entering the CRN on the ADD CLASSES WORKSHEET at the bottom of the ADD OR DROP CLASSES page and submit.</u> You must <u>select submit </u>to be successful. <img src="http://ask.buffalostate.edu/style_emoticons/default/rolleyes.gif" style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":rolleyes:" border="0" alt="rolleyes.gif" /> <br /><br /><u>Do not attempt to search for the section (LOOK UP CLASSES) so you can choose a box under SELECT.</u> The course will not appear as available especially if it’s closed because it has reached maximum capacity. <img src="http://ask.buffalostate.edu/style_emoticons/default/unsure.gif" style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":unsure:" border="0" alt="unsure.gif" /> <br /><!--colorc--></span><!--/colorc--><br />Registration Add Error: First Steps</b><br /><br />You receive a “Registration Add Error” and want to pursue registering for the course.<br /><br />You contact the instructor of the course requesting an override for the restriction.<br /><br />Instructor determines (through department policy) if you should be granted the override.<br /><br />The instructor contacts you to let you know the status.<br /><br />You can check for the override status in the Registration Status link in Banner.<br /><br />If the override is granted, you must then attempt to register for the course again by entering the CRN on the worksheet and submitting. You must select submit. Do not attempt to search for the section and select box. The course will not appear as available especially if it’s closed due to reaching the maximum capacity.<br /><b><br />Next Steps: Reviewing Your Schedule</b><br /><br />Use the Student Detail Class Schedule to see detailed information on the classes you are registered for in a printable format.<br /><br />Choose <b>Student Detail Schedule</b>.<br /><br />Choose the printer friendly version if desired (choose Submit) <br /><br />Registrar's Office]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:55:53 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>http://ask.buffalostate.edu/index.php?showtopic=6580</guid>
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		<title>H1N1 Vaccination Clinics for Students</title>
		<link>http://ask.buffalostate.edu/index.php?showtopic=6577</link>
		<description><![CDATA[<!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo-->Buffalo State will again offer students <b><u>free</u></b> H1N1 influenza vaccine. The H1N1 vaccination clinics will be open to all currently enrolled Buffalo State students, who must show Buffalo State ID.<!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><br /><br /><!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo-->·<!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec-->         <!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo-->Tuesday November 10<sup>th</sup> from 2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the Student Union Assembly Hall.          <!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><br /><br /><!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo--><!--coloro:#000000--><span style="color:#000000"><!--/coloro-->·<!--colorc--></span><!--/colorc--><!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec-->         <!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo-->Thursday November 12<sup>th</sup> from 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm in the Student Union Assembly Hall.<!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><br /><br /><!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo-->Vaccination is the best way to protect yourself from this potentially serious disease and students are encouraged to get vaccinated -- especially those with asthma or other underlying medical conditions.  Further information about the H1N1 epidemic and the vaccine can be found at the Weigel Health Center website, <!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><a href="http://www.buffalostate.edu/weigel/x1935.xml" target="_blank"><!--fonto:Times New Roman--><span style="font-family:Times New Roman"><!--/fonto--><!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo-->http://www.buffalostate.edu/weigel/x1935.xml<!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><!--fontc--></span><!--/fontc--></a><!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo--> and at <!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><a href="http://www.cdc.gov/" target="_blank"><!--fonto:Times New Roman--><span style="font-family:Times New Roman"><!--/fonto--><!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo-->www.cdc.gov<!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><!--fontc--></span><!--/fontc--></a><!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo-->.  <!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><br /><br />]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:18:12 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>http://ask.buffalostate.edu/index.php?showtopic=6577</guid>
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		<title>Roadwork on Iroquois Drive will reduce traffic to one lane next week</title>
		<link>http://ask.buffalostate.edu/index.php?showtopic=6568</link>
		<description><![CDATA[<!--fonto:Times New Roman--><span style="font-family:Times New Roman"><!--/fonto--><!--sizeo:3--><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><!--/sizeo-->Road repairs are scheduled for the west end of Iroquois Drive early next week. <br /><br />Work will take place from the campus’ Grant Street entrance to the entrance of Lot R, and is expected to last three days. Traffic directors will be on site for the duration of the project, allowing one lane to remain open at all times.<br /><br />Questions about this project may be directed to campus services at ext. 6111.<br /><br /><!--sizec--></span><!--/sizec--><!--fontc--></span><!--/fontc-->]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:13:25 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>http://ask.buffalostate.edu/index.php?showtopic=6568</guid>
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