Speaker: Julie Wieczkowski, Ph.D.,  a professor at Buffalo State. Her talk is titled "Community-based conservation in Tana River, Kenya" and she will specifically be talking about workshops she held in Tana River that were aimed at understanding the pressures local people were putting on the forest habitat of the endangered Tana River mangabeys and red colobus monkeys. The talk … Continue reading UB Primatology Speaker

TFC Movie Night: Les Hommes Libres (2011), 930 Clemens, Thursday March. 6th at 8:15pm. Bonjour à tous, The French Connection is pleased to invite you to our next movie, Les Hommes libres, about Younes, a youg Algerian who survives in German-occupied Paris by selling various things on the black market. When he gets arrested, he … Continue reading Les Hommes Libres ~ French Connection Movie Night

The Sociology Graduate Student Association will be hosting an Interdisciplinary Social Science Symposium (ISSS) on Tuesday, March 11th (description below).  We are hoping to attract Graduate students from a wide array of disciplines to discuss their current research and exchange ideas with one another. This ISSS is meant for researchers at all stages (including first … Continue reading Interdisciplinary Social Science Symposium

Bonjour à tous, We are excited to invite you to our spring dinner, on Tuesday March 11 at 7pm in 904 Clemens. The theme of the dinner is "Francophone Cuisines of the Americas." We would like to take you on a culinary adventure throughout the different French speaking areas of the American continents. From the … Continue reading French Connection Spring Dinner

The graduate students of the Biological Sciences Department present their research to their peers in the department and other departments who wish to and are encouraged to attend.  The event consists of poster sessions, lecture sessions, a keynote talk given by an outside researcher (Dr. Rowen Sage) and a reception and dinner for the speaker.  … Continue reading Biological Sciences Symposium

The Graduate Planning Student Association is planning an event in collaboration with Architecture GSA to present student work during Atelier week at the end of March.  This event will give students the opportunity to present ongoing and completed work, and will encourage interdisciplinary collaboration between Architecture and Planning students.  In addition, professionals from each field … Continue reading GPSA Student Presentations

Monday, March 24, 5pm, 220 Student Union We Scream!  Discussion over ice cream. Topic: Breasts Hosted by the Society of Feminists

The next GHI meeting will be March 25th at 3 pm in Farber 180. The beginning of the meeting will run as a general meeting with the discussion of GHI's upcoming event, Global Health Day. It will be followed by a guest speaker, Dr. Heather Lindstrom, PhD (Anthropology), who will be discussing her experiences with … Continue reading Global Health Initiative General Meeting

UBSoFem is hosting a screening of MAKERS: Women Who Make America, a documentary recently aired on PBS, is the story of a social revolution in American history, in which women fought for their rights to equality, on Wednesday March 26th. The film will begin at 7pm sharp in Allen Theater, Rm 107 in Allen Hall, the … Continue reading MAKERS Screening

TFC Movie Night: Ma Part du Gateau (2011), 930 Clemens, Thursday March 27th at 8:15pm. Bonjour à tous, The French Connection is pleased to invite you to our next movie, Ma Part du gateau, from director Cédric Klapisch (The Spanish Apartment, Paris). The movie is about France, a single mother who just got laid off … Continue reading Ma Part du Gateau ~ French Connection Movie Night