When William Langer, a 31-year-old communication major and father of a 6-month-old boy, saw his young nieces clamor for toys and fast food advertised during their favorite TV shows, he wondered how early children pick up on the barrage of ads targeted at them and what the short and long-range effects are.   [more…] 

Andrew Henesey, a senior design major from Buffalo, has been selected as the winner of the Year of the City logo design contest. Henesey earned the $250 top prize for his logo that features the Buffalo skyline—plus Rockwell Hall. [more…] 

Jenna Meyers, ’07, LEED AP, ID+C, has joined noted Boston-based architectural and interior design firm Margulies Perruzzi Architects. Meyers, who earned a BFA in design at Buffalo State, will be an interior designer for the firm. Her responsibilities include the design of selected projects from early conceptual stages through construction documents. She is working toward her National Council for Interior Design Qualification certification. Congratulations, Jenna! [more…]