President Hurley’s Convocation address is getting the attention of the local media.
The Buffalo News and Business First both reported, at length, on President Hurley’s vision for Canisius’ future, which he outlined in his state-of-the-college address on Thursday, September 4.
Read The Buffalo News story here.
Read the Business First article here.
On Friday, September 5, WBFO’s (88.7) senior reporter Eileen Buckley interviewed President Hurley about his plans to revitalize academic programs, redefine Canisius as a student-centered university and pursue an innovative business model.
Listen to the full interview here.
The President’s Convocation traditionally marks the start of a new academic year. It’s an opportunity for President Hurley to outline his priorities for Canisius in the year ahead, as well as his long-term goals for the college’s future.
During his address, President Hurley spoke about the external forces at work in higher education and where he foresees these changes taking Canisius. He then spoke about three key strategic moves which will enable Canisius “to become one of the true innovators in American higher education.”
Click here to watch President Hurley’s Convocation address in its entirety or read the full transcript.
Submitted by: Marketing and Communication
