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Civic Action Plan, Civic and Community
Engagement Office Announced.
The college approved a five-year Civic Action Plan
in April 2017 to advance Buffalo State's role as an
urban-engaged campus in the city of Buffalo and
expand the campus's efforts in ways that advance
citizenship and positive social change. Developed
in alignment with the campus mission and strategic
plan, the Civic Action Plan will serve as the college's
guide for civic engagement moving forward.
In May, the Volunteer and Service-Learning
Center (VSLC) became the Civic and Community
Engagement Office, the first step in implementing
the Civic Action Plan. The new office, housed in
South Wing 130, expands the mission of the
former VSLC. Laura Hill Rao serves as CCE
director. Community engagement describes the
collaboration between higher education institutions
and their larger communities for the mutually
beneficial exchange of knowledge and resources
to strengthen democratic values and civic responsi-
Jeremiah Perez-Torres, Carly Pershyn, Lydia
Sigurdson (undergraduate students), and Monique
Owens (graduate student); Distinguished Alumnus
Award: Eduard Feibischoff, '79, Emmy Award-
winning television sports producer, and Ruthann
Grey, '66, '71, retired national and global business
executive; Young Alumnus Achievement Award:
Gregory Clabeaux, '03, board-certified vascular
and general surgeon; and President's Distinguished
Service Award: Paul J. Lamparelli, '82, president of
Lamparelli Construction Co.
1,752
undergraduate
and 509
graduate students
earned degrees
at the 145th
Commencement
celebration.
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bility, address critical societal issues, and contribute
to the public good.
Milestones
05 College Celebrates
Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic
Celebrates 60th Anniversary.
Buffalo State's Speech-Language Hearing
Clinic celebrated 60 years of service to Western
New York in July 2016. As part of the college's
Speech-Language Pathology Department, the
clinic's state-licensed faculty members and
supervised graduate students evaluate and treat
communication disorders in people of all ages.
The clinic also offers intensive specialty clinics for
aphasia, language literacy, and auditory processing
disorders. Located in Caudell Hall, the clinic is open
to clients throughout the year.
145th Commencement.
Buffalo State College conferred degrees on
1,752 undergraduate and 509 graduate students
during its 145th Commencement celebration on
May 13, 2017, in the Sports Arena. The following awards were bestowed during the college's
two undergraduate and one graduate ceremony:
President's Medal for Outstanding Undergraduate
Student: Jon Battison; President's Medal for
Outstanding Graduate Student: Heather
McCarthy; SUNY Chancellor's Award for
Student Excellence: Alexia Matos-Mateo,
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