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Amherst Federal Credit Union Offers Loan Specials

The Amherst Federal Credit Union (FCU) offers consolidation loans and Visa balance transfers at special rates during January and February 2010.

Amherst FCU can help with holiday bills through low interest consolidation loans. The credit union is taking one (1) percent off all of personal loan rates thru January 31 to make rates as low as seven (7) percent for up to 60 months. Certain terms and conditions apply. Call the credit union at 634-3881 for more details.

Visa platinum card offers a balance transfer special at 6.95 percent fixed rate until the balance of the transfer amount is paid in full. This offer is valid through February 28 and certain terms and conditions apply. Transfers from Amherst FCU Visa classic card are not eligible. Contact the Credit Union for more details. If you do not already have a Visa Platinum card through the credit union, apply for one today.

All employees of Canisius College are eligible for membership in the Amherst Federal Credit Union. For membership information, call 634-3881.

Submitted by: Gary B. Lew, senior facilities operations manager, facilities

Kid’s Day Coming

Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Terry Zeh

The annual Kid’s Day Contest at Canisius is coming this Monday, January 11, when the Golden Griffin women’s basketball team hosts Manhattan at 11 am in the Koessler Athletic Center. Over 1,800 kids from 15 area elementary schools are scheduled to attend this zany day of hoops, music and “lots” of noise. Admission for all kids is free. Adults are also welcome (great way to enjoy your lunch break that afternoon).

Other home events scheduled before classes commence:

Jan. 9 – Women’s Basketball vs. Iona – 2 pm (KAC)
Jan. 11 – Women’s Basketball vs. Manhattan – 11 am (KAC)
Jan. 15 – Ice Hockey vs. Army – 7 pm (Buffalo State)
Jan. 16 – Ice Hockey vs. Army – 7 pm (Buffalo State)

Call 888-2885 for tickets.

Submitted by: John Maddock, associate athletic director – external affairs, athletics

On-Line Course Development Workshop 2010 Schedule

The on-line Course Development Workshop was created to guide instructors and staff through the on-line course creation process. It is highly encouraged that instructors attend if they intend to teach on-line. For the 2010 schedule, and information on how to sign up, click here.

Submitted by: Leah MacVie, instructional designer, ITS