Buffalo State College

Sherman got to be occupied with the visual expressions at Buffalo State College, where she started painting. Disappointed with what she saw as the medium 's impediments, she deserted frame and took up photography. In 1974, together with Longo, Charles Clough and Nancy…

As a child, I dreamt of becoming a teacher. When we are young we have life goals that appear to be attainable at the time, but we never think of the obstacles and hardships we will face in order to achieve those goals. I am the first in my family to graduate college, so when it was time to apply for colleges I had no familial assistance. My college experience began at Medaille College in the fall of 2010. Medaille is a small, private, predominately white institution (PWI) in Buffalo, NY. In high…

the year 1817, a manmade canal was built and changed the lives of many ordinary Americans. The Erie Canal is a canal that spreads from Albany to Buffalo New York and connects with the Great Lakes. The Canal gave residents the chance to start over and build up from what they have. I have had the opportunity to read The Artificial River by Carol Sheriff. In her book, she explained how the Erie Canal changed lives and how it help show progress in American history. Some topics that Sheriff used to…

It can be argued that the utilization of the Erie Canal by the New Yorkers as well as the rest of the United States could be seen as an event that indicates the start of the New York becoming a globalized state. According to the text, one of the approaches to globalization (which is discussed in chapter 2) is that “one can point to much more specific events that can be seen as the origin of globalization” (Ritzer and Dean 2015, p.33). In other words, events can be origins of globalization. The…

program at Buffalo State College offers a summer program commonly known as “the Summer Say Yes Program” to many local students here at Buffalo. The program gives the opportunity to students to discover the environment of Buffalo State College as part-time job. The Say Yes program commitment to education was originally founded by the Hartford money manager George Weiss in 1987. Mr. Weiss inspiration and courage to build a Say Yes program came to him when he was sitting at a restaurant with twelve…

the way through. This decreased his chances of going to a major college despite having remarkable talents in football. From his bad grades he went to the City College of San Francisco where he dominated the competition in football as a blistering running back. This brought in major schools attention to this young star. The University of Southern California eventually picked OJ up from the minor college. OJ excelled greatly as a furious and virtually unstoppable running back. He gained more fame…

When you think of a place that has great customer service and a great atmosphere. This is a place that I enjoy going to all the time, they have great people that work for them and make sure that you feel welcome. Buffalo Wild Wings were established in 1982 in Columbus, Ohio. They have around 3,000 employees that work for their company. Most of the employees that work for them really enjoy working for them they say that it is a fun environment to work in. I know that going to the Midwest to many…

The mere mention of martyrdom may arouse an array of reactions because of its association with killing, violence and/or death in everyone who is familiar with the practice; and although martyrdom is not limited to any person, religion, or society and often, we find ourselves faced with a moral dilemma. But at what cost, are we willing to sacrifice in order to be happy and/or to find what we consider true happiness? Many like to say true happiness is dependent upon various circumstances and/or…

Pinkerton National Detective Agency- This was the biggest law enforcement group in the world, created by Allan Pinkerton in 1850. Businesses hired the Pinkerton Agency to infiltrate unions, supply guards, keep strikers and suspected unionists out of factories, and recruit groups of criminals to intimidate workers. The state of Ohio was so scared of the Pinkerton Agency that it ended up banning the organization. In the Devil in the White City, the Pinkerton Agency infiltrated union plans and…

If you were a football fan between the late 60’s and early 9’s the name “O.J Simpson” probably rings a bell. A man of much talent and fame, soon in the spotlight for a different reason, homicide. The winner of the Heisman Trophy, College and NFL Hall of famer (Pellowski 14) whose life turned upside down in one night. There were social, economic, and cultural influences on Orenthal James Simpson which affected his lifetime achievements. Orenthal James Simpson was born July 9, 1947, in San…