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Campus Candids

Another successful in-person Accepted Students Day weekend is in the books! Tailored exclusively for admitted students, the weekend event provides an opportunity for them to learn about programs, meet professors and current students, and explore different campus clubs and organizations. Thank you to all faculty and staff who helped make the weekend great.

Submitted by: College Communications

GGF Team Competes in Americas Regional Final – Today

Tune in today, Wednesday, April 21, to (virtually) cheer on Canisius’ Golden Griffin Fund team, as it competes in the Americas Regional Final of the CFA Institute Research Challenge.

The competition gets underway around 2:00 p.m. with the following teams presenting in this order: Appalachian State University, Canisius College, FUCAPE Business School, Stetson University and the University of Waterloo.

To watch the competition, viewers must first set up a free account on the CFA Institute website, which can be found by clicking here.

Next, click on the “Create an Account” icon, located in the top, right-hand corner.

Once an account is created, viewers must visit this event registration link to register to watch the Americas Regional Final.

The top two teams from this event will be crowned the Americas Regional champions and then move on to compete against the winners from the EMEA and Asia Pacific regions in the Global Final on Thursday, April 22 at 8:00 a.m. (ET). Interested viewers in the Global Final must complete this separate event registration form.

Submitted by: College Communications

Join Us for Virtual Service Week – Happening Now!

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Virtual Service Week started this Monday! The week of service will continue to Sunday, April 25. Each day of the week will feature community partner spotlights, service challenges, advocacy activities and donation suggestions based on select themes.

Check out the website to see what activities are happening. In-person service activities are scheduled for Saturday, April 24 and Sunday, April 25.  Please register on our site and participate!

Submitted by: Mary Rockwell, PhD, director, The New Buffalo Institute

Important Year End Dates

As we approach the end of our 2020-21 fiscal year, please review the important information, below, from the Controller’s Office:

Requisitions

  • All requisitions are to be submitted by the end of business day on Thursday May 20, 2021 to allow for sufficient approval and processing time. Related invoices should be submitted as soon as possible.

Visa/Center Suite

  • All VISA charges posted to the bank by Monday, May 31, 2021 will be charged to the 2020-21 budget.
  • Any charges that post after Monday, May 31, 2021 will be charged to the 2021-22 budget.
  • Please note that it can take up to 1-7 business days for charges to post.

AP Checks

  • All invoices and check requests are to be submitted by end of day on Thursday May 27, 2021 to allow for sufficient approval and processing time. AP checks will be issued on Friday May 28, 2021.

Please contact Accounts Payable at 888-8525 with any questions.

Submitted by: JoAnn Feary, office manager, Controller’s Office

MLK Panel Discussion on Education

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Join the Canisius College Center for Urban Education and Juneteenth Inc. this Thursday, April 22 at 4:00 p.m., for the fourth and final discussion in a series about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s book, Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community?

Each discussion measures the relevancy of Dr. King’s message with current times. View the virtual panel discussion here. See the flyer above for more information.

Email Wil R. Green, director of school and community partnerships for the School of Education and Human Services, at green50@canisius.edu to get involved.

Submitted by: Wil Green, director of school and community partnerships, School of Education and Human Services