Medaille Student Ebony Townes of Bronx, NY, Helps Redesign and Repaint Residence Hall Buffalo Statue

2017 May 31

Medaille College student Ebony Townes of Bronx, NY, recently helped repaint the buffalo statue located in front of the College's North Residence Hall. The fall 2016 project in professor Mark Lavatelli's Creative Expression class involved redesigning and repainting the buffalo, originally painted by Lavatelli for the Herd About Buffalo civic project in 2000. Students involved in the project included Justin Bulega, Diana Burgos, Megan Hassenbohler, Daniel Joseph, Monica LaRock, Mercedes Sulzbach and Ebony Townes. Help was also provided by work-study student Kristine Snyder and Aramark supervisor Joel Duermeyer.