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Faculty – Staff to be Honored at Men’s Basketball Game

Several members of the college’s faculty and staff, who were recognized this past year as Employees of Distinction, will be honored during halftime at the men’s basketball game on Monday, February 4 at 7:00 p.m. President John Hurley and Linda Walleshauser, associate vice president for human resources and compliance, will present the awards.

Members of the faculty and staff who will be honored at halftime include Tracy Callaghan, assistant director of the griff center, Tom Prince, computer support specialist for ITS, Matt Kochan, librarian, Erik Schneider, housekeeper for facilities management, Matt Gorczyca, assistant director for the Canisius Fund and Summer Handzlik, director of the Canisius Fund.

Free tickets are available for all faculty and staff throughout the week in the Human Resources Office.

For additional game information, visit www.GoGriffs.com.

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Submitted by: John Maddock, Athletics

Tune in to “Kaleidoscope”

The Canisius College Video Institute production of the December episode of “Kaleidoscope” premieres Saturday, February 2 at 5:30 a.m. on WGRZ-TV Channel 2. This 30-minute television program celebrates the religious diversity of the WNY region and is produced in conjunction with the Network of Religious Communities.

This program rebroadcasts each Friday at 6:30 p.m. over Time Warner Cable 20 and each Sunday at 8:00 p.m. over Time Warner 6 in Olean, NY.

In the first segment, Stan Bratton, PhD, executive director of the Network of Religious Communities, talks with Rev. Mark Blue, pastor of the Second Baptist Church located in Lackawanna, NY and president of the Buffalo Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).

In the second segment, Dr. Bratton talks with Timothy Wadkins, PhD, professor of religious studies at Canisius College, about his new book entitled The Rise of Pentecostalism in Modern El Salvador.

Students in the Canisius College Video Institute produce “Kaleidoscope” under the guidance of Jamie O’Neil, professor of digital media arts and co-director of the Video Institute and Paula DeAngelis-Stein ’86, MS ’02, a long-time producer and director with Daybreak Productions and advancement director at Notre Dame Academy.

Submitted by: David Goodwin, graduate assistant, Communication Studies

Learn to Row

The Canisius College Women’s Rowing team is looking to teach any women on campus how to row! No prior experience is needed. Those interested will be taught this amazing sport from the very basics through taking strokes on the water. If interested, please contact Sasha Bailey, assistant coach, Women’s Rowing, at bailey53@canisius.edu.

Submitted by: Kerri Brace, head coach, Women’s Rowing