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Summer hours end Friday, August 16

Canisius College will end summer hours this Friday, August 16 (8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.)

Starting Monday, August 19 all college departments will resume regular working hours (8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.) with a 1 hour lunch break. Fall classes will begin on Monday, August 26.

Submitted by: Deborah J. Winslow-Schaber, director of human resources

Employee Parking 2013-2014

If you have not registered for your 2013-2014 employee parking tag, please register now.

Your current tag expires August 15, 2013.

To purchase a permit you will need:

  • Your Canisius username and password
  • If you are not paying via payroll deduction, your credit card or checking/savings account information for payment
  • Vehicle description (year, make, model, color)
  • Vehicle license plate number

You can pay via payroll deduction, credit, or webcheck.  Your tag will be sent to you, once you’ve registered and paid, via interoffice mail. If you pay with cash, you must still register online, but will need to pay at a Student Accounts window in the Health Science Building, 2nd floor, at which time your tag will be given to you.

If you have any questions, please call Shelly Baronich, Controller’s office at ext 8529.

To register, click here or go to apps.canisius.edu/staffparking.

Submitted by:  Shelly Baronich, associate, controller’s office

Canisius Family Day at Darien Lake

Come and join alumni, family and friends for an evening of fun, food and amusement on Thursday, August 22 from 4:00 – 10:00 p.m. at Darien Lake

Registration will be held from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m., dinner at 6:00 p.m. and soft drinks will be available from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

$20 per person (children under two are free) includes your admission in to the theme park and water park, one hour at the all you can eat buffet dinner (hamburgers/hot dogs/salad/pasta salad), two hours of unlimited soft drinks and parking.

For more information contact the Office of Alumni Engagement at x2703 or register here.

Submitted by:  Sharon Kasperczyk, program coordinator, alumni engagement

Video Institute Produces August Kaleidoscope Broadcast

The Canisius College Video Institute production of the August episode of Kaleidoscope is now airing on Time Warner Cable.  This 30-minute television program celebrates the religious diversity of our region, and represents collaboration between the Video Institute and the Network of Religious Communities.  Kaleidoscope is re-broadcast each Friday at 6:35 p.m. on Time Warner Cable 20.

This episode features a story about the importance of water and the unique role it plays in the Hindu and Eastern Orthodox Christian traditions.   Dr. Jonathan Lawrence, associate professor of religious studies and theology and president of the Network of Religious Communities, interviews Rev. Thomas Reese, an expert on the US Catholic Church and the Vatican, about Catholic identity in the 21st century.

Students in the Spring 2013 Video Institute course produced six episodes of Kaleidoscope.  The course was taught by Barbara Irwin, PhD, professor of communication studies, and Paula DeAngelis-Stein, COM ’86/MS ’02.

Submitted by:  Barbara J. Irwin, PhD, professor, communication studies