Undergrad Academies Announcements
This message is from the Undergraduate Academies Office
We hope that your time spent at UB during the fall semester has been filled with valuable experiences that will help you succeed. We write to share with you an opportunity for freshman to help build upon your experiences at UB thus far by considering participation in one of our three undergraduate academies:
Make yourself more marketable for study abroad, employment, graduate study, join an Academy Seminar:
* Civic Engagement [UE 143 CE]: Wednesdays, 1:00-2:40pm, 235 SU, 2 credit course
Student Benefits:
- Develop interpersonal and leadership skills including: effective communication, critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and teamwork
- Identify opportunities to become more active in your school and communities
* Global Perspectives [UE 145 GP]: Tuesdays, 4:00-4:50pm, 235 SU, 2 credit course
Student Benefits:
- Develop an awareness of yourself as a citizen of a rapidly globalizing world
- Develop skills that allow you to gain international experiences of your own and prepare yourself for on increasingly global labor market
- Immerse yourself in the world outside the United States through a variety of on-campus events and activities
* Research Exploration [UE 147 RE]: Tuesdays, 1:00-1:50pm, 257 Capen Hall, 1 credit course
Student Benefits:
- Experience different lectures, workshops, field trips, and guest speakers focusing on scholarly research.
- Improve skills in critical thinking and in oral and written expression.
To learn more about the Undergraduate Academies visit the website.
If you are interested in enhancing your Undergraduate experience this spring semester, please contact Hadar Borden in the Undergraduate Academies at hborden@buffalo.edu with any questions.
Hadar Borden
Administrative Director
Undergraduate Academies
University at Buffalo
17 Norton Hall
Amherst, NY 14260 -1660
Tel: 716.645.8177
Fax: 716.645.2781
