Events Calendar
Every Child Matters: The Legacy of Thomas Indian School
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Clemens Hall 640 - North Campus
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Clemens Hall 640 - North Campus
"Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better."
-Maya Angelou
Recognizing and Responding to Domestic Violence
Join us for an engaging and informative symposium designed to increase awareness, deepen understanding, and equip participants with practical tools to support those who may be experiencing abuse.
We will explore
- Common patterns and cycles of abuse.
- Ways to safely respond and offer support.
What to expect
- Understanding the many aspects of domestic violence.
- Case-study based discussions.
- Panel discussion with local experts.
Break the silence. Raise awareness. Be part of the conversation.
Schedule
- 4:30–5:30 p.m. - Dinner
- 5:30 p.m. - Welcome and Introduction to many aspects of Domestic Violence
- 6 p.m. - Case-Study Based Discussions
- 6:30 p.m. - Panel Discussion with Local Experts
- 7:30 p.m. - Closing Remarks
This symposium will address topics related to domestic violence, abuse, trauma and survivor experiences. We recognize that this content may be emotionally challenging for some participants. Please feel free to engage at the level that feels right for you, including stepping away at any time if needed.
Support resources and referral information will be available throughout the event. We are committed to fostering a respectful, safe and compassionate environment that honors the diverse experiences of all attendees.
Community Events Participation
The Jacobs School has been invited to take part in several exciting community events this summer, and we would love for you to join us! You can get involved by volunteering your time or leading an activity that engages the community and helps us share the spirit of the Jacobs School.
We have several events planned and would greatly appreciate your participation. Please sign up to be part of these meaningful experiences.
As the event dates approach, we’ll provide more detailed logistical information. In the meantime, feel free to reach out with any questions at smbs-inclusion@buffalo.edu.
Thank you in advance for your support. We look forward to connecting with you and making a positive impact in the Western New York community!
The Heart of The Team - New Staff Recognition
We invite you to participate with your recognition to our amazing staff at the Jacobs School.
Any staff member at the Jacobs School that excels in their role, influencing significantly the success of any department or unit, and that it is deserving of recognition at the School level.
- Provide specific and impactful examples
- Highlight moments where they show initiative or innovation going above and beyond their role
- Describe in detail what difference have they made for students or the community
- Show how they excel consistently (not just once!)
- Reinforce why they are uniquely deserving
Once your nominee is selected, we display the reasons for each nomination on the monitors of the Jacobs School and the CTSI building throughout the year.
Community Engagement
Opportunities to participate and engage with the surrounding community.
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