Virtual Programs | Student Leadership and Engagement

Buffalo State Virtual Programming

Looking for something to do from the comfort of your couch? We have a few ideas to keep you entertained.

Activities and Applications From Home

Khan Academy has thousands of free academic lectures and practices
Watch celebrity interviews while they eat HOT wings. Check out First We Fest on Youtube
Start learning another language with fun, quick lessons through Duolingo
Check out the view from the International Space Station and many more webcams
Have a Netflix Party with friends and watch your favorite shows together!
Looking for a new hobby? Try out these painting tutorials
Choose from 15 Broadway musicals and plays you can watch from home
Create a collaborative playlist on Spotify and jam out with friends
Need a book to read? Borrow an eBook from the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library
The Gay and Lesbian Youth Services a variety of free online programs
oSTEM has a variety of online hangouts for LGBTQ+ students and professionals in STEM
Play Among Us with friends, download on Google Play or the Apple App Store

Virtual Student Resources

Important campus resources are available to you online! Check out some here:

Need help writing your resume? Learning interview techniques? Schedule a session with the Career Development Center (CDC)
Want to learn about social justice and share your story? Get involved with The Anne Frank Project (AFP)
Not feeling well or just want to talk to someone? Telehealth services and counseling sessions are available with Weigel Wellness
Want to volunteer and help the community? Check out Civic and Community Engagement (CCE)
Want to be a voice for your fellow students? Join the United Students' Government (USG)
Looking for something to do? Check out events on Bengal Connect
Sign up for the Bengal Stripes Leadership Program with Student Leadership and Engagement
Join Buffalo State's first eSports league!

Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to stay up-to-date on our daily programs. Programs will be available on a variety of platforms such as social media and Blackboard. You may also access programs that have already been released on our Online Program Archive.

Student Organizations

Want to submit a virtual event to be promoted on the @LifeatBuffState social media channels?

Complete a Social Media Promotion Request

Fitness and Wellness

Check out the Planet Fitness Facebook page for a live-streamed daily workout each day
Check out the HEAL BFLO Instagram page to keep up with your yoga routine from the comfort of your living room
Introduce yourself to mindfulness meditation that you can practice on your own. Visit UCLA Health for downloadable guided meditations in both English and Spanish.
Headspace has made several meditation collections to reduce stress and and anxiety

Virtual Museums

Virtual Tours

Check out some National Parks and Landmarks around the World!

Ellis Island
Check out Colonial Williamsburg
Take a tour of England!
Yellowstone National Park and 5 other National Parks. Thanks virtual reality!
Walk the Great Wall of China
Check out Pompeii with Google Maps
Explore the surface of Mars with the Curiosity Rover

Animal Webcams

Need a cute and cuddly distraction? We know we do. Check out several different animal live cam options from watching silly sea otters and curious elephants or just mellow out to the hypnotic drifting jellyfish.

Coronavirus Updates and Resources

Buffalo State is continuously updating its information and guidance for the college community to address the changing status of COVID-19. Please visit the college's website for more information about COVID-19 and its impacts on the community, precautions that are being taken, prevention measures you can take and a compilation of frequently asked questions.

Additionally, check out the Keep Learning at Buffalo State page for resources on how to succeed at distance learning and to access academic assistance.

Questions about this page or ideas of what should be added? Email Student Leadership and Engagement at sle@buffalostate.edu.