2026 Summer Faculty Development Week: August 17th-21st
Mark you calendars! This week, the 2026 Summer Faculty Development Week is from August 17th to the 21st! Here are a few of the the planned sessions: What was your Spark? led by Dr. Jenn Lodi-Smith, Professor of Psychology Come together in community to share the...
Submitting Final Grades
As we get closer to Commencement, please make sure to submit final grades. Note that it is not enough to release final grades in D2L courses. Rather, we must submit them via MyCanisius via the Faculty Dashboard. See the steps below: SSB9 Faculty Grade...
Panopto Webinar: Teaching in the Age of AI
On Thursday, May 7th, 2026 at 12:00PM, Panopto is hosting a webinar titled Teaching in the Age of AI: 6 Practical Ways Video Transforms Learning. The Speakers for this webinar are Ian Paice of K1 Investment Management, specifically in scaling technology, and Dr. Derek...
Spring 2026 End of Semester Checklist
It’s coming up to the end of the semester again. Here are some actions you should take by the week after grades are due: If you have not already, make sure to contact the Canisius Bookstore to let them know the course materials you are using. The sooner the better....
D2L Webinar: Design for Accessibility
D2L is offering a webinar on creating accessible course content on April 29th from 1:00PM to 1:45PM. The webinar will be lead by Denis Lalonde, Senior Instructional Designer at D2L. From the webinar description: "In this session, you'll learn: Tools and skills that...
Hypothes.is AI Literacy Course Pack
Hypothes.is is providing a free AI Literacy Course Pack. This course pack provides four different AI generated PDF's for students to review across several topics, including the Space Race during the Cold War, the American Revolution, AI Regulation Policy, and a Python...
Microsoft Outlook: Email Templates
Do you use the same format when writing emails? Are there particular emails that you need to send but need to send individually and want to ensure that the same information is on each? In Outlook, we can create and manage Email Templates. This allows us to have...
2026 Summer Faculty Development Week Call for Session Leaders
The Center for Online Learning and Innovation and the Office of Academic Affairs are looking for session leaders for the upcoming 2026 Summer Faculty Development Week (SFDW)! This year, SFDW will be from August 10th to the 14th. Topics from previous semesters: AI...
Spring 2026 Final Exams
Final exams are fast approaching! Here are some important dates: Reading Day this year is Friday, May 1st Final exams start May 4th and end on May 8th Grades are due May 13th by 9:00AM It may also be useful to review these features of D2L Quizzes and Dropboxes. ...
AI for Education Webinar, April 8th
The AI for Education group is offering a webinar titled: The Future of AI in Schools: What's At Stake & the Choices That Matter on Wednesday, April 8th starting at 1:00 p.m. The webinar will help educators and education leaders move from a reactive stance...