Buffalo State Academic Support Services

Academic Support Services

Additional information about Academic Support Services can be found online.

Academic Standards

Academic Standards and information are posted online.

Twin Rise 100
(716) 878-5222

Students can get assistance related to their academic progress and financial aid eligibility from the Academic Standards Office. Students should be aware that while the office is attempting to help them, we are also upholding the academic integrity of the college by assuring that the degree and financial aid requirements of the college are maintained.

Please note, students must have a completed FERPA release form on file with the Dean of Students Office to allow the Academic Standards Office to discuss their academic record with anyone other than the student.

Academic Skills Center

South Wing 330
(716) 878-4041

The Academic Skills Center provides free tutoring and workshops for all BSC students seeking supplemental instruction in their courses. Our team of professional tutors meets with students one-on-one or in small groups, handling an array of subjects that include business, humanities, languages, math, science, statistics, and writing.

Educational Opportunity Program (EOP)

South Wing 610 and 710
(716) 878-4225

EOP is an alternative means of acceptance to BSC for students who show ability and motivation despite the effects of economic and academic struggles. Students who do not meet the college's regular academic admissions standards may instead qualify for admission through EOP. Academic and financial guidelines must be met for acceptance.

Information Commons

E. H. Butler Library
(716) 878-6300

The Information Commons (IC) brings together in one location the technology and expertise necessary to support the information needs of the college community. The IC incorporates essential campus services, library research materials and assistance, computer technology and assistance, and media production services, allowing students to pursue the entire research process from beginning to end in one supportive environment.

Computing Help Desk

Butler 157

(716) 878-4357

Finances

Financial Aid Office
Moot Hall 230
(716) 878-4902
finaid@buffalostate.edu

The Financial Aid Office administers the federal financial aid programs at Buffalo State College. We also assist students with acquiring state aid and aid from private organizations. Our staff is available year round to assist families with the application process and questions related to the receipt of their aid.

Student Accounts

Moot Hall 260
(716) 878-4121

The Student Accounts Office is responsible for billing and collection of tuition, fees, room, and meal plan charges each semester. The office is also responsible for the receipt and disbursement of all student financial aid including processing refunds from financial aid awards.