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Released: 16-Nov-2015 1:05 PM EST
Understanding Importance of Play in Relation to Literature, Life
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Despite the predictions that almost all entertainment will require a videogame controller or occur online, Tim Bryant, assistant professor of English at Buffalo State, knows differently. Non-digital gaming is, in fact, growing in popularity.

Released: 4-Nov-2015 2:05 PM EST
Nutrition and Dietetics Professor Weighs in on Red Meat Risk
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Buffalo State professor can speak to the ongoing risks of consuming red and processed meat.

Released: 10-Aug-2015 3:05 PM EDT
Shade May Mitigate Invasive Plant Presence and Richness
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Shade may limit the presence of invasive plants along streams and rivers, based on a study conducted using stream condition data collected by means of the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Stream Visual Assessment Protocol (SVAP).

Released: 24-Apr-2015 2:05 PM EDT
Getting Under the Skin in Victorian England
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In her most recent book, Wild Animal Skins in Victorian Britain: Zoos, Collections, Portraits, and Maps, Ann Colley integrates 19th century interest in animal skins with contemporary thinking about skin and identity.

Released: 9-Feb-2015 11:00 AM EST
Clothing Sizing Changes Through Decades
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The associate professor and chair of Buffalo State’s Fashion and Textile Technology Department has studied clothing sizing for more than 20 years, and she’s the first to admit it’s puzzling at best. When it comes to women’s clothing, there is no industry sizing standard, meaning it’s up to each designer to decide the ideal female shape. For many women, finding clothes that consistently fit can pose a challenge.

9-Dec-2014 3:00 PM EST
Consider the Invader: Minor Differences May Have Major Impact
SUNY Buffalo State University

Despite many similarities between Dreissena species, quagga mussels infested native unionids less severely than zebra mussels. The study suggests that minor differences between closely related invasive species can have major differences in environmental impacts on the native communities.

Released: 27-Oct-2014 10:15 AM EDT
English Professor Speaks to Trends in YA Literature, Movies
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Barbara Bontempo, professor of English and English education at SUNY Buffalo State, can speak to the many trends in YA literature and movies.

Released: 28-Aug-2014 11:00 AM EDT
Buffalo State Invited to Develop Storytelling Curriculum in Rwandan Schools
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Buffalo State's Anne Frank Project, an annual three-day conference that uses multiple disciplines to tackle difficult issues such as intolerance, genocide, and bullying and attracts thousands of visitors to campus, has garnered the attention of educational leaders in Rwanda. They want Buffalo State to bring its AFP storytelling curriculum into their country’s public school classrooms

Released: 9-Jul-2014 1:00 PM EDT
Research Reveals Hispanics Leaders in Fashion
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Arlesa Shephad, who teaches in the Fashion and Textile Technology Department at SUNY Buffalo State, conducted research of 450 young people in South Texas to gauge shopping behavior and the priority of fashion. Findings indicate Hispanics consumers are generally fashion conscious and spend a greater portion of their income on clothes than other races.

   
Released: 9-Jul-2014 11:00 AM EDT
Zebra, Quagga Mussels Trump Pollution as Change Agents in Lake Erie
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Researchers find that invasive species,such as zebra mussels, have affected the composition of Lake Erie's zoobenthic community more than pollution has.

Released: 25-Jun-2014 11:00 AM EDT
Professor Honored in White House Ceremony for Excellence in Innovation
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James Mayrose, chair and associate professor of engineering technology at SUNY Buffalo State, was recently honored by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). Mayrose, who also serves as CEO of the private company Tactus Technologies Inc., was presented with a prestigious Tibbetts Award in a ceremony June 16 at the White House.

Released: 4-Jun-2014 3:40 PM EDT
SUNY Buffalo State Offers In-State Tuition Rates to Five Out-of-State Students
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First five students accepted into online adult education M.S. program who reside outside of New York State will be eligible for in-state tuition rates.

Released: 12-May-2014 11:00 AM EDT
SUNY Buffalo State Heads $2 Million Project to Investigate Ecology of Emerald Shiner
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The emerald shiner is a small fish that is believed to be critical to many species of fish and birds. However, very little is known about it. Therefore, scientists at the Great Lakes Center at SUNY Buffalo State, in collaboration with federal and state agencies, are leading a study to understand its needs and investigate

Released: 1-May-2014 9:30 AM EDT
Campus Group Increases Presence of Female Philosophy Majors
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Female philosophy majors increasing at SUNY Buffalo State despite trend of decline nationwide.

Released: 23-Apr-2014 4:00 PM EDT
New Master’s Designation Combines STEM and Professional Skills
SUNY Buffalo State University

The Professional Science Master's National Office named the Great Lakes Ecosystem Science M.S. to its list of affiliated PSM programs. PSM graduate programs, which prepare STEM practitioners for management roles, are the fastest-growing type of graduate program in the U.S.

Released: 2-Apr-2014 2:00 PM EDT
Anne Frank Conference Seeking Workshop Submissions
SUNY Buffalo State University

Along with faculty and staff, members of the public are encouraged to submit ideas for workshops they would like to present for the 2014 Anne Frank Project conference at SUNY Buffalo State. For the sixth year, the Anne Frank Project (AFP) will explore difficult issues such as racism, bullying, and genocide through participatory workshops that include poetry, theater, music, and dance during a campuswide conference held this year on September 8-10.

Released: 28-Mar-2014 10:00 AM EDT
Opportunities for Play Crucial for Children with Autism
SUNY Buffalo State University

Kathy Doody, assistant professor of exceptional education at SUNY Buffalo State, knows from her years of teaching in and from raising a child with autism, that safe recreational opportunities are crucial for families who have children along the autism spectrum.



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