Buffalo State Alumni Association

Join the Buffalo jazz community in honoring the late William Odell Murphy, Jr., '05, during a virtual tribute to the musician on Saturday, October 24 at 3:30pm. Murphy was a beloved local saxophonist who was a staple in the jazz community, often playing at the Colored Musicians Club. The livestream will be available here: https://www.youtube.com/user/willholtons

Congrats to alums Crystal Peoples-Stokes, ‘74, and Rodneyse Bichotte, ‘95, for being named to City and State NY’s The Power of Diversity: Black 100 list. https://www.cityandstateny.com//power-diversity-black-100.

Yesterday, SUNY Buffalo State College celebrated its 148th Commencement virtually, recognizing the Class of 2020 and its alumni award recipients, Kenneth Huff, ’92, ’97, Rick Kennedy, ’77, and Aitina Fareed-Cooke, ’12, ’16. We could not be more proud to welcome our newest graduates to the Alumni Association. Congratulations to the Class of 2020 for navigating these challenging months and earning their degrees! #buffstategrads #commencement #buffstate

Today Buffalo State will honor the Class of 2020 and our alumni award recipients with the 148th Virtual Commencement Ceremony, and you can tune in.

Buffalo State College alumna Eva Doyle, ’75, ’82, will receive an honorary doctor of humane letters from the State University of New York, and the nonprofit org...anization Say Yes Buffalo will be recognized with the Buffalo State College President’s Distinguished Service Award during the college’s 148th Commencement celebration, which will be presented virtually on Saturday, September 26. https://suny.buffalostate.edu//suny-honorary-degree-distin

Several amazing alumni will be recognized on Saturday for the 148th Virtual Commencement. And you can tune in!

Congratulations to SUNY Buffalo State College alumna Raven Baxter, '14, '16, for being featured Fortune's 40 Under 40 for the healthcare industry. We are so proud of amazing alumni like Raven!

The health and safety of our students is always our top priority. Follow @buffalostate for updates on new health and safety guidelines as we prepare to welcome students back this semester. Best of luck to our Bengals continuing their education during these unprecedented times! #buffstate #buffstategrads #buffstatealumni

Congratulations to our president, Katherine Conway-Turner, for being named a 2020 Woman of Influence by Buffalo Business First!

Who misses campus during the summers?

Buffalo State College is partnering with HireNewYork-Metro for a virtual career fair for alumni! Alums can register and participate in this free career fair on Wednesday, July 22 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. For more info and to register: https://events.bizzabo.com/hirenymetroVirtual

Alumni! Can you spare a minute to share your ideal timeframe to participate in campus webinars on professional/life topics and to connect with fellow Bengals? We appreciate your input! If you have other thoughts, please leave them in the comments below.