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Mary Koehneke Named Interim Director, Student Financial Aid

The Office of Enrollment Management is pleased to announce that Mary Koehneke has accepted the position of interim director of student financial aid.

Throughout her 28 years at Canisius, Mary has served as a financial aid technician, counselor, assistant director and most recently, associate director. She has worked closely with the Athletics Department, the Endowed Scholarship Office, and the COPE Office.

Mary has served on various Canisius committees during her years here and has been involved professionally in the NYS Financial Aid Administrators Association (NYSFAAA), especially at the regional level.  In 2004, Mary received the NYSFAAA Region I Service Award.

Please join me in congratulating Mary on her new role.

Submitted by: Kathleen B. Davis, vice president enrollment management

CCPS ICE BUCKET CHALLENGE

SUNY Police @ Buffalo State College have nominated the Canisius College Department of Public Safety (CCPS) to take the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge.  The CCPS has accepted the challenge and will carry it out on Wednesday, September 3 at 2:30 p.m. in front of the Palisano Pavilion.  Everyone is invited to watch the department get all wet – for a good cause!

Info Needed for Fall 2015 Tuition Exchange, FACHEX Programs

Faculty or staff  with a minimum of three years of full-time employment at Canisius College, prior to August 2015, who have a dependant interested in applying for Tuition Exchange or FACHEX (Jesuit College Exchange) for a fall 2015 start, please Email Sean Hudson in the Office of Financial Aid at hudson2@canisius.edu with the following information by October 31st:

• Dependant’s full name, address, phone number and Email address
• The last four digits of the dependant’s social security number
• Faculty/staff name, Canisius ID Number, contact information and number of years employed at Canisius
• Grade level of student at the beginning of the fall 2015 semester (freshman, sophomore, etc)
• Full names of the schools to have certifications sent to

For a list of schools participating in the Tuition Exchange Program, please visit www.tuitionexchange.org. For a list of schools participating in the FACHEX program, click here: Fachex Schools.pdf. Note that some schools participate in both programs.

The Tuition Exchange and FACHEX programs are very competitive and spots are limited. The college cannot guarantee acceptance into either program but early submission is important.

Please check with the Admissions Office at the selected schools to see if additional information is required. For questions or more information, contact Sean Hudson, assistant director of financial aid, at hudson2@canisius.edu or at Ext. 2300.

Submitted by: Sean Hudson, assistant director, financial aid