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2023 Model UN: Students Engage with Pressing Global Issues

By Education, Events, Model UN
Another successful Model United Nations Conference is in the books! This year 568 students from 36 Western New York high schools brainstormed, cooperated, and debated their ideas at the yearly competition at the University at Buffalo. Model UN challenged future leaders to address pressing and complex issues at the heart of global conversations. The event engaged the students, requiring them…
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Tuesday, March 14: University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Professor Dr. Subhashni Raj presents at the Great Decisions Speaker Series

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2023 Registration Form. About Dr. Subhashni Raj Dr. Subhashni Raj is a professor in the University of Hawaii at Manoa's Department of Urban and Regional Planning. She began her career in microbiology, studying the impact of sea surface temperatures on coral health in Fiji. A failed sampling expedition made her realize that poor land-use was a much larger threat in the…
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Jennifer Rizzo-Choi Speaks at Explore Buffalo’s 2023 Community Cultural Speaker Series

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On Wednesday, February 1st, at 7:00 pm on Zoom! Admission is free! Click for more details. Jennifer Rizzo-Choi, executive director of the International Institute of Buffalo, will discuss the organization's role in making Western New York a better place for and because of immigrants and refugees since 1918. She will explore how immigrants and refugees add to the region's vibrancy…
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Volunteer Information Session

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We are kicking off the summer with a volunteer information session on zoom, open to anyone who is interested in learning more about our many programs! Our Volunteer Coordinator and Program Coordinators will briefly present all of our open opportunities and answer questions. This is a great way to get the full picture of the various ways to get involved…
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