The holy month of Ramadan began on Tuesday, April 13. Please see the flyer above, which outlines important information about the holiday and ways to support members of the Canisius community.
If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact Bennie Williams, assistant dean of Students and director of the Multicultural Student Association.
Submitted by: Bennie D. Williams, assistant dean, Students; director, Multicultural Student Center
We are only one week away from Virtual Service Week. Scan the QR code or use the link in the flyer above to register and view the website for the week’s events. We are excited about all of the community engagement opportunities, both virtual and in person.
If you have questions, please contact Mary Rockwell at mary.rockwell@canisius.edu.
Submitted by: Mary Rockwell, PhD, director, The New Buffalo Institute
Members of the campus community who plan to volunteer for Accepted Students Day this weekend, are invited to celebrate Mass on Sunday, April 18 at 8:00 a.m. in Christ the King Chapel. Rev. Jack Mattimore, SJ, will be the Mass celebrant.
Submitted by: Sharon Federico, business manager for Student Affairs
The Canisius College Borders and Migration Initiative will host a presentation by Bohdan Szklarski, associate professor of political science at the University of Warsaw, Poland. The talk, titled “Immigration & Populism: Comparing Poland, Hungary and the U.S.,” will be Tuesday, April 20 at 6:00 p.m.
This event is free and open to the public. It will be available at canisius.edu/polandhungary.
This is our final event of the spring 2021 season and is sure to be a good one!
For more information, contact Richard Reitsma, PhD, at reitsmar@canisius.edu or visit the Canisius’ Borders and Migrations page here.
Submitted by: Amy Beiter, administrative associate, College of Arts & Sciences
Please encourage your students to join us for the next LEGO Makerspace.
Hogwarts Castle is only half-built and the “wizarding” students need their classrooms! The Moving Staircases and Dumbledore’s Office were completed last semester and we hope that more challenging construction awaits us.
This event will be held in the Andrew L. Bouwhuis Library at a table near the reference desk on Wednesday, April 21 from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Submitted by: Yvonne K. Widenor, visiting assistant professor and program director, Art History Program, Fine Arts Department
