Ignatian Scholarship Day Is Today (April 20)
Canisius College will hold its fifth annual Ignatian Scholarship Day today (April 20) from 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. on the second floor of the Winter Student Center, Montante Cultural Center and other campus venues. This event is a celebration that showcases the research, scholarship, and performances of our undergraduate and graduate students through poster displays, oral paper presentations, multimedia presentations, two or three-dimensional art, or artistic performances (poetry, drama, vocal or instrumental music) throughout the day, as well as a concert by the Music Department in the evening.
For a complete list of presentations and the day’s activities, click here.
Submitted by: Amanda Snider, assistant director of academic special events
The final batch of Father Dugan Bobblehead dolls will be distributed at Saturday’s home lacrosse game vs. VMI. Game time is scheduled for 11 a.m. with gates opening at 10 a.m. There are approximately 100 dolls remaining. This is the final home game for the men’s lacrosse team this season.
The first place Golden Griffin baseball team is set to host Manhattan this weekend in a showdown of the MAAC’s top two teams. The Griffs currently sit atop the league with a 7-2 conference record, while the Jaspers are 8-4.
ArtsCanisius and the Stecher and Horowitz Foundation present a performance by pianist Yen Yu Chen, prize winner from the 2010 New York International Piano Competition on Saturday, April 21 at 7:30 p.m in the Montante Cultural Center. The program features the music of Beethoven, Chopin, Debussy, Prokofiev, Scarlatti, Schumann and Stravinsky. Chen has won numerous prizes and competitions world-wide and her insightful and passionate performances have received wide acclaim. This performance is free and open to the public. 