Lillyann Cummings passed away on Friday, Oct. 5. Cummings, 20, was a junior chemistry major on the Dean’s List, a Burrell Scholar, a member of Iota Sigma Pi, a national honor society for women in chemistry, and a member of the sorority delta Delta Phi Zeta. A vigil was held on campus to honor her life on Oct. 10.

The Buffalo State Counseling Center can be contacted at 878-4436. They are available to speak to any campus community members grieving this loss or in need of someone to talk to. Crisis services can also be contacted 24/7 at 716-834-3131.