News Archives

Wednesday, November 19, 2008
ATTAIN leads to health careers at Schoellkopf Health Center

Eleven Niagara County residents have been approved by the state Department of Health to begin work as certified nursing assistants at Schoellkopf Health Center after completing an innovative training program conducted by the State University of New York ATTAIN Lab and Orleans-Niagara BOCES.    more

Monday, November 10, 2008
Invitrogen Foundation gives $50,000 in support of iSci: Career Pathways in the Life Sciences program

The Invitrogen Foundation, headquartered in Carlsbad, CA, has given $50,000 to support marketing and outreach efforts for iSci: Career Pathways in the Life Sciences program.

The iSci program, which was created in 2007, increases awareness of local life sciences job opportunities in Western New York and creates new training programs at the Buffalo Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) and Millard Fillmore College to prepare individuals for careers in local life science companies and institutions.
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Thursday, November 6, 2008
ATTAIN successes highlighted at Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls Housing Authority's Building and Maintenance Trades Program and Orleans Niagara BOCES leverage the resources of ATTAIN for the community residents.    more

Thursday, October 23, 2008
New ATTAIN labs open - Binghamton, NY

Assembly Member Donna Lupardo hosted the opening of the new Advanced Technology Training and Information Networking (ATTAIN) labs at the Broome County Urban League Technology Center and the Binghamton Housing Authority's Carlisle Hills community in Binghamton, New York today.    more

Thursday, October 16, 2008
New ATTAIN lab opens at South Beach Community Center - Staten Island, NY

Assembly Member Janele Hyer-Spencer hosted the opening of the new Advanced Technology Training and Information Networking (ATTAIN) lab at the NYCHA South Beach Community Center in Staten Island, New York today.    more

Tuesday, August 19, 2008
Microsoft Case Study - ATTAIN

Microsoft’s IT Academy Program has featured the ATTAIN project in a case study.    more

Tuesday, July 29, 2008
Buffalo Educational Opportunity Center Creates a Legacy of Success Stories

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Redemption stories. That's what adminstrators at the Educational Opportunity Center call them. Take the resources of the University at Buffalo's EOC, then mix in the sheer determination and grit of men and women who refuse to be defeated.

The result: a steady stream of graduates...
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Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Assemblymember Peoples receives Friend of the EOC Award

State Assemblymember Crystal D. Peoples (141st Assembly District) was honored with the Friend of the EOC Award at the Buffalo Educational Opportunity Center’s May 2008 graduation...    more

Monday, May 26, 2008
Assemblymember Peoples to speak at Buffalo EOC graduation

State Assemblymember Crystal D. Peoples (141st Assembly District) delivered the keynote address at the Buffalo Educational Opportunity Center’s 35th graduation ceremony, held May 23, 2008...    more

Monday, December 3, 2007
Accountability Training and Technical Assistance Request for Proposals (RFP)

The State University of New York’s University Center for Academic and Workforc Development (UCAWD) is soliciting proposals from qualified vendors to support its accountability and continuous improvement initiatives.    more


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