SUNY-Buffalo State College

Services

Basic

women’s center, day care, health service, health insurance

Remedial

other

Counseling

minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, other

Career

co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 22% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 4% of housing units are Singles.
• 90% of housing units are Doubles.
• 0% of housing units are Triples.
• 6% of housing units are Apartments.
• 0% of of housing units are some other type.
• In total, there are 9 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 100% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 55% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Springfest; Appolo Night; International Cultural Night; Caribbash
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, yearbook
• In total, there are about 48 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Chi Alpha Epsilon National Honor Society; Phi Alpha Theta
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Christ; Intervarsity Christian Fellowship; Newman Center (Catholic Campus Ministry)
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Adelante Estudiante Latinos; Caribbean Student Organization; Black Active Minds; African American Student Organizations; American indian Science and Engineering Society; Asian American Student Organization; C. H. A. I – Jewish Student Organization; International Student Organization; Native American Student Organization; Minority Association of Pre-Med Students; National Society of Black Engineers; National Society of Minorities in Hospitality
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Amnesty International; Astronomy Club; Biology Club; BSC-TV; Creativentures; Elms Yearbook; Fashion Student Association; Forensic and Chemistry Club; Generation XL; Geology Club; Health and Wellness Majors Association; Imaginative Sociologists; Information Processor Association; Inter Greek Association; LGBA; National Panhellenic Conference; Newman Center (Catholic Campus Ministry); Non-Traditional Student Organization; NYPIRG New York Public Interest Research Group; Phi Alpha Theta (History); Political Science Youth Caucus; Psychology Club; Residence Hall Association; Spirit Gospel Choir; Students in Music; Student Social Work Organization; Student Union Board; Technology Students Association; USG(United Students Government); Visual Arts Board; Wilderness Adventures; Women’s Rugby Football;
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Record (twice a week during the academic semester, twice during summer months)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Buffalo (10), Buffalo (10)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Buffalo (5)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Buffalo (5)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 35% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 3% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 2,500
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 11 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 1% of students are fraternity members
• There are 8 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 1% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Canisius College)
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited