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Join SBU faculty and students and community partners Oct. 5 for interactive science activities
St. Bonaventure University faculty and students are once again inviting the public to “Fall in Love with Science” and explore the science behind their food, health and community.
A number of interactive programs will be featured during the “Fall in Love with Science” event from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, at the Lincoln Park pavilion in downtown Olean. Many of the activities will be particularly interesting to students in K-12. It is free and open to the public.
Activities include:
- Enzymes and Metabolism in Action, presented by the SBU student chapter of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Chemistry of Color at Home, presented by the university’s Department of Chemistry
- 3D-Printed Prosthetic and Thermoplastic Splint, presented by the Student Occupational Therapy Association, Rehabilitation Today, and Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming BOCES
- Guesstimation Games, presented by the SBU Math Club
- Hazards in Your Community and How to Avoid Them, presented by the Cattaraugus County Health Department
- Make and Take with Science, presented by STEM Adolescence Education students at SBU
- Brain Games, presented by the SBU Psychology Club
- Binary Bracelets, presented by the SBU Department of Computer Science
This is the fourth year the event has been held.
“‘Fall in Love with Science’ is an idea born from the community and features collaborations between businesses within the community and SBU faculty and students,” said Dr. Xiao-Ning Zhang, professor of Biology and director of the Biochemistry program. “During the event, we share the fun in STEM with the community. It is a way we give back to the community.”
The event is sponsored by the Southern Tier Satellite Center of WNY STEM at St. Bonaventure University. For more information, email Zhang at xzhang@sbu.edu.
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Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) Q & A Session - VIRTUAL
, St. BonaventureJoin us for a Q & A session to learn more about the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) program at St. Bonaventure University! Discover how our innovative curriculum, hands-on clinical experiences, and dedicated faculty prepare students to become compassionate and skilled OT professionals. This session will provide an overview of the program, admission requirements, and the unique opportunities available to our students.
Register here
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Buffalo Mountain On The Road
Thursday, October 22| 6:30pm-8pm
St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute
845 Kenmore Avenue | Buffalo, NY
Free to attend but registration is required. REGISTER HERE
For more than 20 years, St. Bonaventure University and Mt. Irenaeus have brought the spirit of the Mountain to alumni communities across the country, creating opportunities to reconnect, reflect and share in the Franciscan tradition.
Each gathering offers a taste of the Mountain experience, including a prayer service or liturgy followed by time for conversation and fellowship. It’s a chance to reconnect with familiar faces, make new connections and experience the welcoming sense of community that makes the Mountain so special.
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The School of Business Info Session (on-campus)
, St. BonaventureDiscover graduate opportunities at St. Bonaventure University — including what’s new with our MBA.
Join the School of Business during Common Hour to explore graduate opportunities in Business Administration (MBA), Professional Accountancy and Sport Administration.Hear what’s new with the MBA, learn about your options and get answers to your questions — whether graduate school is already in your plans or you’re just curious. Lunch provided. Swan 103.