The St. Thomas More Guild of Western New York recognized Canisius President John J. Hurley on Tuesday, May 7 during its annual luncheon at the Buffalo Convention Center. President Hurley received the St. Thomas More Award for his outstanding contributions as a Catholic lawyer.
The St. Thomas More Guild is an association of Catholic lawyers officially recognized by the Diocese of Buffalo. The organization supports lawyers in applying their faith to the challenges of professional and personal life.
In addition to his leadership of Canisius College, President Hurley is a founding member of the Movement to Restore Trust.
The St. Thomas More Guild also recognized Nicholas J. Spinosa ’20, a math and economics dual major. Spinosa received a scholarship from the Guild for an essay he authored about faith and the law.
Nearly 450 guests gathered to help raise money for the Canisius College Board of Regents Scholarship Fund at the 53rd annual Regents Ball on Saturday, May 4. Proceeds from the gala provide financial support to promising young students who otherwise would not be able to take advantage of a Canisius education.
The Board of Regents also conferred its Distinguished Citizen Award upon Hon. Anthony M. Masiello ’69, HON ’96 during the annual Regents Ball. The former Buffalo mayor and president of Masiello, Martucci, Calabrese and Associates was recognized for his contributions to the economic, civic and cultural well-being of Western New York.
Click hereto watch a video highlighting Masiello’s accomplishments.
The Western New York Prosperity Fellowship (WNYPF), sponsored
by the Prentice Family Foundation, is proud to announce the fellowship
recipients for the 2019-20 year. The WNYPF combines scholarships, pay for
unfunded internships and network and skill-building opportunities throughout
the year. This is designed to enhance fellow connections to the business
world, allowing them to develop skills, find mentors and create lasting
connections that will keep them in WNY upon graduation. Click here for more
information about the WNYPF and to see the students of the 2019-2020
fellowship class.
The ITS Help Desk will begin its summer hours schedule on Monday, May 13. The Help Desk will be open Monday – Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. These hours will be in effect through Friday, August 23. The Help Desk will close at 1:00 p.m. on Fridays, beginning Friday, May 24 – Friday, August 2.