This week IIB Director of International Exchanges and Education, May Shogan, presented the initial session at the Erie County Senior Services' University Express lifetime learning program. The presentation focused on misconceptions regarding refugees, immigrants, and immigration. University Express offers free educational classes for older adults in Erie County. The program runs during the spring and fall semesters with courses in…
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In case you missed it, WGRZ TV featured our annual Community World Trivia competition. This year the fun and friendly event took place on the Roswell Park campus. You can click here to see the sights and hear the sounds in the full feature. For full details, including all the winning teams from this year's competition, click here. Community World…
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Bruce Acker, Assistant Director of the University at Buffalo's Asia Research Institute and Yuejia Wang, Ph.D. candidate in the University at Buffalo's Educational Culture, Policy and Society program will present on China and the U.S. this Tuesday from 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. For the past ten years, the United States and China have been competing for the greatest global…
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2023 Registration Form. About Andrea Harder Andrea Harder is a student at the University of Buffalo pursuing a Master’s degree in Urban Planning with an advanced certificate in sustainability. Over the past year, she has had the opportunity to work for NY Sea Grant People on the Move in a Changing Climate (PEMOCC). PEMOCC leverages Sea Grant’s trusted relationships with…
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“When you are a refugee, it feels like your life is over. It feels like you have to carve out a new life when you are so vulnerable, especially when you don’t speak the language. My hope is that my story helps refugees know there is life after, even if you are broken.” – Edina Toole, IIB Translator. One of…
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2023 Registration Form. About Dr. Zachary McGurk Dr. McGurk received his Ph.D. in Economics from West Virginia University in 2016. His research interests include empirical International Macroeconomics and Macro-Finance using time series methods. Before coming to Canisius, he was a Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics at Marietta College. Further, from 2016-2018, Dr. McGurk was employed at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), primarily providing…
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2023 Registration Form. About Dr. Farina Mirza Prof. Faizan Haq can be aptly described as a true patriot, who crossed seven seas almost 3 decades ago for his future but left his heart there. He is a Pakistani-American in a true sense, it won’t be wrong to say that his loyalties towards the country of his birth and for the…
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