Spirit & Traditions

Buffalo State spirit and traditions bring our Bengal community together through shared experiences, campus pride, and meaningful connections. From cheering on our Bengals, to participating in campus events, and celebrating the traditions that make Buffalo State unique, these experiences create a sense of belonging and lasting memories. 

By engaging in our campus spirit and traditions, students can build connections with their peers, strengthen their connection to the university, and become part of a community that celebrates what it means to be a Bengal.

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Orgapalooza

Orgapalooza is Buffalo State's bi-annual student organization involvement fair! Hosted by Student Leadership and Engagement (SLE) and the United Students Government (USG), more than 70+ organizations table at this event! This is a great way for students to learn about the clubs and student organizations offered, and an opportunity to get involved!

Homecoming & Family Weekend

Homecoming and Family Weekend at Buffalo State University is a week long celebration every Fall Semester, full of programming, events, and opportunities for connection between current students, alumni, parents, and families! For more information, please visit our Homecoming website.

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