In a story that aired yesterday morning on WBFO 88.7 FM, reporter Marian Hetherly previewed the Black-Jew Dialogues performance at Canisius. The program, which combines fast-paced sketches, improvisations, multi-media, puppets, a game show and a post-show discussion, is intended to promote open and honest conversations about diversity.
Listen to the entire story here.
Submitted by: College Communications
The Biology Department invites all who knew Ann Wright, PhD, professor of biology, to attend an informal “Celebration of Life” reception on Thursday, October 20 at 6:00 p.m. in Science Hall Commons. Share your memories of Ann with friends, colleagues and Ann’s family.
Food and beverages will be provided.
Submitted by: Elizabeth Hogan, PhD, associate professor, co-chair, biology
The men’s and women’s cross country teams host their final meet of the year this weekend on 
Saturday, October 15. Delaware Park will be invaded by 25 schools for the Canisius Alumni Invitational. There will be 13 squads racing in the women’s event at noon and a dozen teams competing on the men’s side at 12:45 p.m.
For additional information, visit www.GoGriffs.com.
Submitted by: John Maddock, associate athletic director, external affairs
In the next few weeks, the Center for Online Learning and Innovation (COLI) will be offering workshops and a WordPress event which will be particularly helpful for faculty and staff.
The upcoming workshops include:
Register for these and other workshops today!
Wednesday, October 19 at 4:00 p.m. is our WordPress Meetup in Old Main 115. Come share ideas, or just explore what’s possible with your colleagues using WordPress! No registration is required for this event.
This afternoon, come to Montante Hall at 3:30 p.m. to enjoy good company and refreshments, as we celebrate 10 years of online education at Canisius College!
Submitted by: Mark Gallimore, PhD, instructional designer, COLI
The Center for Professional Development (CPD) is hosting two trainings, which Canisius employees can attend for no cost to their departments.
Developing Your Critical Thinking Skills on November 2, 2016
Creating & Conducting Training That Sticks on December 2, 2016
If you would like to attend, register at our website and use code “CANEMP16” in the shopping cart. If you have any questions, please contact the CPD at Ext. 8490.
Submitted by: Colleen Kowtun, manager of sales operations, CPD
