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IIB in the Media: WGRZ Features Community World Trivia

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click here. Community World Trivia is an IIB fundraiser. The proceeds from the event fund very important global education programs for students, such as Academic World Trivia, Model United Nations, and GlobalKids, in addition to community programs, such as cultural competency training, and the Great Decisions Lecture Series. We thank this year’s Community World Trivia sponsors, GEICO Philanthropic Foundation, Roswell…
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Community World Trivia Crowns “Buffalo’s Most Globally Smart!”

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After a hard-fought battle on the Roswell Park campus, Sherlock Homies team came out on top to claim the title of "Buffalo’s Most Globally Smart" in the Community World Trivia 2023 Contest! Emcee Drew Kahn asked the internationally focused multiple choice, short answer, or true/ false questions. The team members worked cooperatively to come up with the correct answers.  The…
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Tuesday, April 25: UB’s Bruce Acker and Yuejia Wang on China and the U.S. at the Great Decisions Speaker Series

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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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Tuesday, April 18: Andrea Harder on Climate Migration at the Great Decisions Speaker Series

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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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2023 Model UN: Students Engage with Pressing Global Issues

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Most Selected Resolutions: Ghana, Denmark, and Chile, represented by Buffalo Academy of Sacred Heart Best Delegation Overall: Mexico, represented by Kenmore East Third Place Overall: Netherlands, represented by Williamsville North Special Merit (5): Russian Federation, represented by Alden Special Merit (7): Sweden, represented by Orchard Park Best in Committee/Economic and Finance: Mexico, represented by City Honors Best in Committee/Ad Hoc…
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