by Public Relations | Sep 18, 2014 | Faculty, Staff
Help us keep the ‘buzz’ going about Homecoming Weekend September 25 – 28 by sharing Alumni’s “Always a Griffin” Facebook page on your personal Facebook timeline.
It’s easy.
Simply click here to open the “Always a Griffin” page. Then “share” with your friends on your own timeline.
Homecoming Weekend replaces the traditional Alumni Weekend and will now include a broader array of events and people, including Family Weekend, which will bring parents and families of current students to campus. There will also be music by The Soul Providers, a fabulous food buffet and a bar of beer and wine. Local food trucks, Lloyd’s Tacos and Frank’s Gourmet Hot Dogs, will have food available for purchase later in the evening.
Faculty and staff are especially encouraged to attend the Tent Party on Friday, September 26 at 7:00 p.m. in the main Quad.
We are offering special pricing for Canisius faculty and staff of $25 per person, pre-sale ($40 at the door). Faculty members should check with their respective deans, as a limited number of complimentary faculty tickets are available.
If you are interested in registering, click here or contact the Alumni Office at Ext. 2700.
Submitted by: Office of Alumni Engagement
by Public Relations | Sep 18, 2014 | Alumni, Faculty, Parents, Staff, Students
ArtsCanisius presents the first concert of the 2014-15 season on Monday, September 22 at 12:00 p.m. in the Montante Cultural Center. This recital is part of the Meet-the-Faculty Series and highlights the talents of violin professor and chamber orchestra director Ansgarius Aylward and Jane Cary, professor emerita of fine arts and harpsichordist. Their recital, entitled “Steps Through Time,” highlights dance music from the Baroque to modern eras. The concert is free and open to the public. Call the Fine Arts/Music Office at Ext. 2536 for more information.
Submitted by: Ellen Barnum, director, ArtsCanisius
by Public Relations | Sep 18, 2014 | Alumni, Faculty, Parents, Staff, Students
In celebration of Banned Books Week, Sr. Anne Elizabeth DeVuyst, SSMN will speak about her human rights work as an advocate for detainees here in the U.S. and around the world. Please join us for this informative talk on Wednesday, September 24 at 10:00 a.m. in the Library Learning Center. All are welcome to attend. This event is co-sponsored by Women and Gender Studies Program, The Center For Community-Based Learning and the Bouwhuis Library.
Submitted by: Johanna Fisher, adjunct professor, English, Co-Director Women and Gender Studies
by Public Relations | Sep 18, 2014 | Alumni, Faculty, Parents, Staff, Students
The Women’s Business Center and the SBA present an orientation and workshop on getting your business certified on Thursday, September 25, at the Canisius College Richard E. Winter ’42 Student Center, 98 Hughes Avenue, Buffalo. You will learn about different kinds of certifications and how they can help you to do business with the government.
The morning program, “Getting Certified 101” will be held from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. To register click here.
The afternoon program, “Getting Business With Your Certification”, will be held from 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. To register click here.
There is no charge for these workshops. If you have any questions please call the WBC at 888-8280.
Submitted by: Karen Burke, administrative associate, Women’s Business Center
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