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Chartwells Survey

Now is your opportunity to tell us how we can better meet your dining needs!  What new foods would you like to see on campus? What would you like to see changed? How can we provide a better value to you?  Simply CLICK HERE  and give us your feedback.  For your time, you will get a $1.00 in Chartwells Bucks via email.

Submitted by: John Tychinski, director, dining services, Chartwell’s

April ArtsCanisius Events

Presents the following events for April. All are free and open to the public except where noted

  • Ani Hoover’s “Stick Stack” studio art show opening reception on Friday, April 19 from 5 – 7 p.m. in the Bouwhuis Library, Peter A. and Mary Lou Vogt Gallery.
  • The Canisius College Chorale, under the direction of Frank Scinta, on Friday, April 19 at 7:30 p.m. in the Montante Cultural Center. The performance will include works by Vivaldi, Graham, Praetorius, Hairston, Hogan, Dawson and others.
  • The Canisius College Chamber Orchestra on Sunday, April 21 at 7:30 p.m. in the Montante Cultural Center. Ansgar Aylward, conducting. Solos by Laura Shepherd, cello, Max Baldauf, Violin, Jesse Fodero, piano, Alexander Aylward, piano. Works by Haydn, Beethoven, Gluck and Tartini.
  • “Meet the Faculty” lecture series features Yvonne K. Widenor, adjunct professor on Monday, April 22 at 12 p.m. in Regis Room South in the Richard E. Winter ’42 Student Center.  Her lecture titled, “An Art Historian’s Guide to Contemporary Fiction” will provide an overview of recent fiction written about artists, archaeologists, particular artworks, and art historians.
  • Informally Formal, featuring “Soaring Cellos from the Buffalo Philharmonic” with Amelie Fradette, cello and friends on Tuesday April 23 at 7:30 p.m. in the Montante Cultural Center. Tickets are $15 general admission; $7 students and are available at the door. Light refreshments will be served.
  • The Canisius College Concert Band and Jazz Ensemble on Saturday, April 27 at 7:30 p.m. in the Montante Cultural Center. Concert band, Paul Biddle, director and Jazz Ensemble, Dave Schiavone, director.

For more information, call the Canisius Fine Arts Office at 716-888-2542, write to artscan@canisius.edu, or visit us at canisius.edu/artscanisius.

Submitted by: Martha Malkiewicz, adjunct professor, fine arts/music

Row Team Hosting Regatta on Saturday

Your Canisius rowing team will host their annual regatta this weekend at the West Side Rowing Club. Competition is slated to begin at approximately 10:15 am on Saturday. Robert Morris and D’Youville are also expected to participate.

For additional information, visit gogriffs.com.

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

More than $5,000 raised for Roswell Park Cancer Institute!

The Canisius College community raised $5,237.55 for Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) at the 7th Annual Goin’ Bald for Bucks & Locks of Love Challenge on Wednesday afternoon! Since Canisius began participating in the challenge, in 2007, the college has raised $24,885.06 for RPCI. Thank you to all of the participants and supporters!

For more information about this program please contact the office of Campus Programming & Leadership Development (CPLD) at Ext. 2190.

Submitted by: Katie Martoche, assistant director, CPLD