by Public Relations | Mar 2, 2011 | Faculty, Staff
The college takes pride in the commitment of its faculty, administration and staff and will recognize those individuals who have reached 20, 25, 30, 35 or more years of service at the annual Celebration of Service ceremony on Friday, April 29, 2011 at 3:00 pm in the Montante Cultural Center.
Canisius is the excellent institution it is today because these colleagues have given of their time and talents over the years. This event is a way to celebrate their success and achievements and to honor them as well as those who will be retiring from the college this year. Following is a list of names (Adobe Acrobat PDF). Please call Ext. 2247 if you are not on the list, but believe that you should be included.
Submitted by: Deborah J. Winslow-Schaber, director, human resources
by Public Relations | Mar 2, 2011 | Alumni, Faculty, Parents, Staff, Students
Whether or not the temperatures reflect it, spring has officially arrived for Canisius College athletics. Like sighting the first robin each spring, the Golden Griffins will make their initial appearance when the men’s lacrosse team hosts Binghamton Saturday, March 5 at 2 pm.
Canisius is off to an 0-2 start with losses at Bucknell and Harvard, while the Bearcats were 0-2 prior to hosting nationally ranked Cornell on Tuesday afternoon.
Canisius is paced by one of its all-time greats in Adam Jones. The Griffs first all-American, Jones became the first Canisius College men’s lacrosse player ever selected in the Major League Lacrosse Draft, chosen with the 38th-overall pick by the Rochester Rattlers. He is also the preseason MAAC Player of the Year.
Season tickets are still available for a mere $25 by calling Ext. 2885. For additional information, go to www.gogriffs.com.
Submitted by: John Maddock, associate athletic director – external affairs, athletics
by Public Relations | Mar 2, 2011 | Alumni, Faculty, Parents, Staff, Students
The Festival of Ensembles is this Sunday, March 6 at 7:30 pm in the Montante Cultural Center. The performance features the Canisius College Canisius Concert Band, Paul D. Biddle, director; Canisius Chamber Orchestra, Ansgarius Aylward, director; Canisius Chorale, Frank Scinta, director and the Canisius Jazz Ensemble, Dave Schiavone, director.
Tickets are $5 per person and all proceeds go directly to the ensembles to help purchase music and instruments and cover travel costs for off campus concerts. Come support the musical ensembles here at the college! For more information visit www.canisius.edu/finearts/music/stufac.asp.
Submitted by: Ellen Barnum, assistant director, ArtsCanisius
by Public Relations | Mar 2, 2011 | Faculty, Staff
Bill Stark, individual consultant for TIAA CREF, will be on campus in Lyons Hall, Room 118 for individual counseling sessions Friday, March 11. He will meet with individuals to review and discuss current investments, answer questions, and review their options to help meet retirement goals.
To make an appointment, contact the scheduling center at 1-800-732-8353 or visit
www.tiaa-cref.org. For more information, please contact Dawn Rotterman at Ext. 3151.
Submitted by: Dawn Rotterman, associate, human resources
by Public Relations | Mar 2, 2011 | Faculty, Staff
To celebrate National Nutrition Month, there is no better time than now to take steps to eat healthier. Click here to see tips from the Employee Assistance Program/Child & Family Services.
Submitted by: Kathy Kelly, administrative associate, human resources
