The Academic Council consists of clubs of an academic nature which allow students to meet other students of their major or interest of study. Academic clubs allow students to continue their learning outside of the classroom and network with professors and professionals, while participating in practical or simply fun events and programs that give students a break from their course load. Many Academic clubs often have guest speakers, aid in the preparation for graduate school or provide opportunities that will allow students to gain a competitive edge on their resume. Academic clubs also allow students to explore fields of study they are potential interested in, helping them to define their educational path.
Using a network of department faculty, community leaders and past graduates we aim to use Buffalo as our studio, re-imagining areas from a bottom up approach, implementing the techniques we've learned in our classes. Architecture and Planning directly shape our communities we want African American students to come together and help shape their own communities through our network.
The organization’s purpose is to nurture majors and minors of the Transnational Studies Departments’ African and African-American program into firm academicians, writers and researchers as well as provide all UB students with a greater historical context of the African Diaspora. We plan to do so through an array of club activities, such as: seminars, workshops, and research programs. We also to provide an opportunity for undergraduate students to meet with each other on an academic and social level outside of the classroom through trips off campus centered on the historical experience of African-Americans and the wider African Diaspora.
We are a pre medical/pre health club dedicated to giving pre med and pre health undergraduates opportunities to prepare for professional school and meet like minded students. We offer a shadowing program, a volunteer program, and periodical meetings during which we have social and informational events.
Promote environmental awareness and activism; promote awareness locally and globally; develop a network of environmental organizations.
UB's Exercise Science Club is to strive to elevate the standards of the members, to provide useful opportunities and experiences to students in the health professions as well as promote professional growth of club members and to increase awareness of health related issues in the community.
International Trade Club Allows students who are interested in trade topics and analysis, the opportunity to meet one another for academic, social and networking purposes outside of the classroom. Through the club students will also become more aware of the International Trade Program and learn more about UB's geography department.
To meet the needs of minority students in the school of nursing; provide a channel of communication between minority students and administration. Meet bi-weekly 125 Kimball.
Purpose is to aid in the preparation of nursing students for professional responsibilities on a school and community level. Provide unity and fellowship promote support for students.
An Academic club for Pharmacology and Toxicology majors and minors. The main goal of the club is to expand its size and make the major known to younger students.
Pre-Meds Without Borders is a medically based club focused on creating a platform to discuss heath care both in the U.S. and abroad. By establishing partnerships and coordinating with local non profits, we continue to provide a place for emerging leaders in the pre-medical field to make meaningful contributions in their community and the greater global community.
The purpose of the National Black Law Students Association Pre-Law Chapter at the University at Buffalo is to articulate and promote the needs and goals of Black and minority undergraduate students who have an interest in law. UB BLSA Pre-Law seeks to work with the undergraduate University, the UB School of Law, and the local Buffalo community to increase access and resources for applying to law school to our members. We strive to provide members with internship opportunities, community service initiatives, and the chance to connect with current law students, law professors, attorneys, judges, and other legal professionals in order to provide insight and guidance in connection with becoming a future lawyer.
The purpose of Pre-Pharmacy Club is to educate University at Buffalo Undergraduates who are interested in pursuing a career in pharmacy. We will provide opportunities for student to further themselves in the field of pharmacy. Some of which would be resume workshops, informative panels, interview preparation , and more.
The purpose of the Public Health Club is to provide undergraduate students interested in the field of Public Health a platform to network with other students and faculty, learn about various Public Health issues globally and in our community, and volunteer for Public Health related organizations. Additionally the club will act to inform and educate the University at Buffalo community on relevant Public Health concerns.
To organize students to create better networking opportunities, provide a better understanding of the actuarial field, assist with actuarial exam preparation and expand knowledge of statistical software commonly used in data analysis.
To provide an organization for students who are interested in sociology to explore the issues in the field of sociology. To provide learning experiences to further prepare students interested in sociology. To create of a feeling of fellowship among sociology students. Provide services opportunities for students to give back to the community.
To help students interested in statistics to meet one another and network.
To help students socialize with individuals that are related/studying similar interests.
Host Events in which student can improve on their statistical skills.
An opportunity to network with the department of statistics faculty members.
To promote and enable professional advancement of its members. Serve and educate the university and local communities about chemistry.
The purpose of the Anthropology Student Association (A.S.A.) is to foster in interestedrnundergraduates a better understanding of Anthropology and what Anthropology has to offer both as a profession and as a discipline. Thus the A.S.A. will try to provide an open forum for Anthropologists and will aid in their development in the discipline of Anthropology and all of its sub disciplines: PhysicalrnAnthropology Cultural Anthropology and Archaeology.
The UBA aims to encourage experiential learning in the biological sciences through the promotion of community service and research. The club hopes to foster a positive environment for students to become more involved with the biological sciences and related fields. |
Develop and practice skills necessary to become competent and successful geologists. Prepare students for entering the field of geology.