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Congratulations to the 17 Canisius faculty members who were recently promoted, granted tenure or emeritus status. A ceremony and reception to honor them was held in the Andrew L. Bouwhuis Library on Friday, September 16.


Walter Sharrow, PhD (left) was awarded emeritus status. He is pictured with Richard Wall, PhD (center), Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs, and Joel Cohen, PhD (right), Associate Vice President for Library & Information Services.

Promotion to Full Professor
Rev. Daniel Jamros, S.J.; Department of Religious Studies and Theology
Ian Redpath, JD, LLM; Department of Accounting

Promotion to Associate Professor
Jennifer Desiderio, PhD; Department of English
Timothy Gregg, PhD; Department of Chemistry
Roberto Gregorius, PhD; Department of Adolescence Education
Matthew Hertz, PhD; Department of Computer Science
Dennis Koch, PhD; Department of Kinesiology
Tanya Loughead, PhD; Department of Philosophy
Matthew Mitchell, PhD; Department of Religious Studies and Theology
Justine Price, PhD; Department of Fine Arts
Nancy Rourke, PhD; Department of Religious Studies and Theology
Thomas Vogel, PhD; Department of Accounting

Professor Emeritus:
Barry Berlin, PhD; Department of Communication Studies
Sai Chidambaram, PhD; Department of Biology
Paul Dowling, PhD; Department of English
Martha Dunkelman, PhD; Department of Fine Arts
Walter Sharrow, PhD; Department of History


Tanya Loughead, PhD (left) was promoted to associate professor. She is pictured with Joel Cohen, PhD (center), Associate Vice President for Library & Information Services, and Richard Wall, PhD (right), Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs, and .

Each honoree dedicated a book of his/her choice to the library’s main collection, which includes a personal dedication by the respective faculty member on the inside cover. The books are on display on the first floor of the library.

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