by Public Relations | Apr 28, 2015 | Alumni, Faculty, Parents, Students
Picture from left to right: Gary Everett, director of public safety, Brian McIntyre and Nate Billings, officers for public safety, Terri Mangione, PhD, vice president for student affairs, and President John Hurley.
On Tuesday, April 14 President John Hurley visited Public Safety as part of his “Listening Tour.” Officers and one housekeeping employee were recognized for excellent police work.
Pictured left to right: Gary Everett, director of public safety, Mark Gaiser, housekeeper, Terri Mangione, PhD, vice president for student affairs, and President John Hurley.
Commendations are awarded on a regular basis in formal ceremonies held in the office of the Vice President for Student Affairs to honor those officers and employees who go the extra mile to protect our campus community.
Officers Brian McIntyre and Nate Billings; Lieutenant Andrew Nowak, and housekeeper Mark Gaiser were each given commendations for going above and beyond to protect Canisius.
Submitted by: Nancy Dusza, administrative associate, public safety
Pictured left to right: Gary Everett, director of public safety, Lieutenant Andrew Nowak, Terri Mangione , PhD, vice president for student affairs, and President John Hurley.
by Public Relations | Apr 28, 2015 | Alumni, Faculty, Parents, Students
The Opera Workshop, directed by Melissa Thorburn, presents “When Classes Collide” this Wednesday, April 29 at 7:30 p.m. in the Montante Cultural Center. The performance features scenes from Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” and “The Marriage of Figaro,” Gilbert and Sullivan’s “HMS Pinafore” and Puccini’s “La Boheme.”
Rev. Michael F. Tunney, S.J., has designed scene projections and Carole Harris provides the choreography for this performance. The concert is free and open to the public.
For information call the Fine Arts, Music Office at Ext. 2536 or visit www.canisius.edu/artscanisius.
Submitted by: Ellen Barnum, director, ArtsCanisius
by Public Relations | Apr 28, 2015 | Alumni, Faculty, Parents, Students
Your regular season conference champion women’s lacrosse team will play host to the MAAC Tournament this weekend in the teams’ quest for their fifth consecutive trip to the NCAA Tournament.
The Griffs meet Marist at 8:00 p.m. Friday evening under the Demske lights. Preceding that contest will be the first semifinal between Monmouth and Fairfield. The two winners meet at noon on Sunday for the right to go to the NCAA Tournament.
Sunday’s game will be televised live by Time Warner and ESPN3.
Tickets are $5.00. To purchase in advance call 888-2885.
For additional information, visit www.GoGriffs.com.
Submitted by: John Maddock, associate athletic director, external affairs
by Public Relations | Apr 28, 2015 | Alumni, Faculty, Parents, Students
The 15th Annual Student Teaching Gala was held this past Saturday in the Grupp Fireside Lounge. Sponsored by the Teacher Education Club (TED), student teachers were joined by family, faculty, cooperating teachers, supervisors and colleagues. The student-teachers were honored for their dedication and accomplishments working with their own students in their culminating field teaching placement as undergraduates at Canisius. The celebration included dinner by Chef’s restaurant as well as tributes by faculty and colleagues.
Submitted by: Nicki M. Calabrese, PhD, faculty advisor for TED
by Public Relations | Apr 28, 2015 | Alumni, Faculty, Parents, Students
Children of faculty and staff and friends are invited to join the Differentiated Instruction Program at Canisius College for the Canisius 4 Kids summer camp. The program will run 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. from Monday, July 20 to Friday, July 24. The camp is open to all Buffalo-area students entering grades 2-8 and will look to integrate art, music and technology with math, science, history and language arts.
The 15 teacher-certified graduate students will lead participants in mind-stretching, hands-on and engaging activities designed to promote creation and creative thinking.
Registration is at www.canisius4kids.com. For more information please see attached flyer.
Submitted by: Julie Henry, PhD, chair, teacher education
