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Released: 12-Mar-2014 3:00 PM EDT
Max Weber, Alabama, and the Resurrection of the Dead
SUNY Buffalo State University

"Where the North Sea Touches Alabama," a work of sociological fictocriticism by Allen Shelton, SUNY Buffalo State associate professor of sociology, published by University of Chicago Press, was nominated for 2013 PROSE award.

Released: 22-Jan-2014 12:30 PM EST
Digital Music Director Invents Therapeutic Device
SUNY Buffalo State University

On his way to creating a digital accordion, SUNY Buffalo State assistant music professor J. Tomás Henriques stumbled upon a device with unique therapeutic applications that he envisions using to treat speech and hearing disorders and memory loss, among other things.

Released: 14-Jan-2014 10:00 AM EST
Plants Compete for Friendly Ants
SUNY Buffalo State University

Research demonstrates that ant-dispersed plants (myrmecochores) compete for ant dispersers by staggering seed release.

24-Oct-2013 11:00 AM EDT
Disrupted Phenological Cues Undermine Ant/Plant Mutualism
SUNY Buffalo State University

When early-foraging ant species are displaced by later-foraging ant species due to climate change, early blooming plant species suffer. The presence of effective dispersers is as important as abiotic requirements in shaping a plant's niche.

Released: 9-Sep-2013 2:00 PM EDT
What Color is Five?
SUNY Buffalo State University

Leading scholar on Charles Burchfield's art explores the possibility that Catherine Parker, Burchfield's daughter, was synesthetic.

Released: 20-Aug-2013 12:00 PM EDT
Anne Frank Project Tackles Humanitarian Issues In Three-Day Conference
SUNY Buffalo State University

Now in its fifth year, the Anne Frank Project returns to Buffalo State September 11-13 spreading its message of tolerance to combat hate, racism, and genocide. It is free and open to the public and more than 4,000 visitors are expected to attend.

Released: 16-Aug-2013 10:00 AM EDT
Playing with Autism
SUNY Buffalo State University

Play preferences of children with autism spectrum disorder were observed in a community-based museum designed to enable children to choose their preferred play activity. In this naturalistic setting, children with ASD preferred play options with a strong sensory component.

Released: 27-Jun-2013 9:55 AM EDT
Music Professor Creates Device for Speech, Cognitive Therapy
SUNY Buffalo State University

Buffalo State assistant music professor J. Tomás Henriques created a unique therapeutic device to treat speech and hearing disorders and memory loss, among other things.

Released: 18-Apr-2013 1:30 PM EDT
New Graduate Programs in Great Lakes Ecosystem Science
SUNY Buffalo State University

Two new Great Lakes EcoSystem Science master's programs are accepting students for August 2013. The programs are offered through the Great Lakes Center at Buffalo State, SUNY. Alexander Karatayev, Ph.D., is the director of the GLC.

Released: 4-Apr-2013 11:00 AM EDT
Asian Lacquer Experts Gather at Buffalo State for International Symposium
SUNY Buffalo State University

SUNY Buffalo State is hosting an International Asian Lacquer Symposium May 20-24 that will bring together artists, art historians, art conservators, curators, and scientists from around the world to explore the many facets of this centuries-old medium.

6-Mar-2013 10:00 AM EST
Ants Rise with Temperature
SUNY Buffalo State University

Aphaenogaster genera are abundant woodland ants that disperse most spring flower seeds. This research shows how rising minimum temperatures affect cold- and warm-adapted ants. Warming minimum temperatures allow warm-adapted ants to migrate up the mountains, replacing cold-adapted ants.

Released: 18-Mar-2013 4:00 PM EDT
English Professor Beautifully Captures Twain’s Time in Buffalo
SUNY Buffalo State University

Tom Reigstad publishes biography of Mark Twain focusing on the author's often overlooked time in Buffalo, New York, when he served as editor of the Buffalo Express.

Released: 12-Nov-2008 4:00 PM EST
'Green' Art Museum to Open in Buffalo, NY
SUNY Buffalo State University

When the Burchfield Penney Art Center at Buffalo State College opens to the public Nov. 22, it is expected to be the first art museum in New York State to be certified by the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program of the U.S. Green Building Council.

Released: 11-Jan-2008 1:00 PM EST
Unlocking the Philosophy of Love
SUNY Buffalo State University

George Hole has a goal for each of his students"”to become better and wiser lovers. Hole, a SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor of philosophy at Buffalo State College, teaches a 300-level course titled the Philosophy of Love and Sex.

Released: 16-Nov-2007 11:10 AM EST
Buffalo State Awarded $3 Million Grant to Study Drinking and Driving Behavior
SUNY Buffalo State University

The Center for Health and Social Research (CHSR) at Buffalo State College has received a $3 million grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) to study the initiation and continuation of drinking and driving behavior.

Released: 26-Oct-2007 1:00 PM EDT
A New Year…A New Business
SUNY Buffalo State University

While New Year's resolutions around the country focus on diets and exercise, in Western New York, home of the chicken wing, the trendy resolution is starting a small business.

Released: 5-Oct-2007 11:00 AM EDT
Financial Literacy Key to Prevent College Student Credit Card Debt
SUNY Buffalo State University

Millions of Americans struggle with credit card debt"”and college students are no exception, according to a recent study by a Buffalo State College researcher that points to a general lack of financial literacy as the No. 1 reason.

Released: 15-Aug-2007 12:00 AM EDT
Spectator Violence at Youth Sporting Events Possible but Unlikely
SUNY Buffalo State University

With the pinnacle of youth sports right around the corner"”the Little League World Series"”a recent study at Buffalo State College indicates the experience of attending your child's football, soccer or baseball game is still more wholesome than you might think.

Released: 17-Jul-2007 1:00 PM EDT
Study Highlights Misperceptions About ADHD in College Students
SUNY Buffalo State University

A recent study warns parents of college-bound students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) to be prepared for difficulties when adjusting to life in higher education, suppressing the notion that symptoms of the disorder disappear in adulthood.


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