Buff Family News
- Is your student thinking of changing their major, or trying to narrow down their options and decide on one? Here are tips and free resources to help guide your student in their search for a major or academic program.
- Sexual assault disproportionately affects young adults and can have major impacts on their well-being and ability to achieve their educational goals. Here are a few things everyone should know about sexual assault and tips for starting a conversation with your student.
- Family Weekend is finally here! Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Dr. D’Andra Mull shares advice and recommendations for things to do and exploring campus with your student.
- Fall has arrived in Â鶹ӰԺ! You can encourage your student to celebrate the change of season, meet new people and explore the city with these indoor and outdoor activities including football, food, crafts, entertainment and more.
- Conflict happens—whether it’s with a friend, roommate or family member—and it’s normal in your student’s relationships. Learning to work through conflict can often lead to stronger relationships, and there are ways to have challenging conversations and navigate disagreements with others. Here are some tips to share with your student.
- Chancellor Justin Schwartz welcomes families to a new academic year and shares a few messages that he has for students this semester.
- Starting out at a new school can be difficult, especially if your student is moving away from friends or family. Here are a few strategies you can use to help your student overcome homesickness this semester.
- The Bursar's Office is extending the first fall tuition bill date and payment deadline to align with financial aid applying to bills. The first fall tuition bills will be available online Aug. 21 and fall tuition payment is due on Sept. 10.
- Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Dr. D’Andra Mull welcomes students and families to a new academic year, and shares advice to help your student get involved and participate in campus traditions.
- Whether or not your student chooses to use alcohol or other drugs, talking with them about how substance use impacts their goals and how they can keep themselves and their friends safer can help support their well-being and success. Here are some tips to help you start the conversation.