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Campus Conversation on Movement to Restore Trust

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Join us on Wednesday, March 4 from 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. in Loyola Hall’s Great Room. We welcome Maureen Hurley and Nancy Ware to discuss their article “A Movement to Restore Trust in Buffalo, NY” found in the current issue of Conversations on Jesuit Higher Education Magazine We will explore the origins, activities and future of the Movement to Restore Trust initiative in the context of the sex abuse crisis and its cover up in Western New York Catholicism.

Refreshments will be provided.

Submitted by: Rev. Patrick Lynch, SJ, Jesuit associate, Mission & Identity

Secrets of Publishing

cornelluniversitypress.pngCanisius will host Michael McGandy from Cornell University Press on Monday, March 9 at 4:00 p.m. in the Grupp Fireside Lounge.  McGandy published a book authored by Tom Chambers, dean of Arts & Sciences, titled Memories of War: Visiting Battlegrounds and Bonefields in the Early American Republic.  He will speak with Canisius faculty about their book projects. He will also participate in a panel discussion, “Secrets of Publishing,” with Dean Chambers and other Canisius faculty authors. Wine, beer, and light snacks will be provided. Please click here to RSVP by March 2 if you plan to attend this discussion.

For faculty interested in meeting with McGandy one-on-one, please sign up for a meeting here.

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Submitted by: Jennifer Lodi-Smith, PhD, interim assistant vice president, Academic Affairs

 

TIAA Representative Appointments Available for March

Molly Amos, Financial Consultant for TIAA, will be on campus Wednesday, March 18 in the Student Center, Room 207, for individual counseling sessions.  She will meet with individuals to review and discuss current investments, answer questions, and review their options to help meet retirement goals.

To schedule an appointment, contact the TIAA Service and Scheduling Group at 1-800-732-8353 or click here to schedule your appointment online.

Submitted by: Dawn Rotterman, benefit manager, Human Resources

Control Your Blood Pressure

When was the last time you had your blood pressure checked?  This brief article explains what high blood pressure (HBP) means, how often you should have your blood pressure checked and how to get the help you need to keep it under control.

Submitted by: Bethany Voorhees, assistant, Human Resources