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Canisius Names New Director of Graduate Admissions

Please join me in welcoming Amo-Augustus Kubeyinje to Canisius as the new director of graduate admissions.  Amo has extensive experience in graduate and international admissions, having previously served as an enrollment consultant at Vanguard Global Study Network, associate vice president for graduate admissions at Drew University, director of graduate admissions and enrollment services at William Paterson University, and associate director of graduate admissions at New Jersey Institute of Technology.  In addition to his role with graduate admissions, he will be working closely with undergraduate admissions to help with international recruitment.

Submitted by: Danielle D. Ianni, PhD, vice president, Enrollment Management

Women of Canisius Annual Pinning Ceremony

On Tuesday, May 17 from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. in the Montante Cultural Center all female-identifying members of our Canisius community are invited to attend the annual Women of Canisius pinning ceremony.   All female graduates are welcomed into the Canisius College alumnae community. The ceremony will be followed by a reception with light refreshments. (Please note that all genders are welcome to join us at both the ceremony and the reception.) We encourage our 2022 graduates to invite their mom, sister, grandma, etc., to join us for this special occasion.
To register for the event click the link below.

Register here!

Submitted by: Sarah Sterzinger, assistant director, Alumni Engagement

Summer Health Services

The Student Health Clinic services conclude today, Friday, May 13, for the 2021-22 academic year.

The business office will be open throughout the summer, Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Student Health administrative staff can be reached by phone during these hours at 716-888-2610, select option 4 or by Email at health@canisius.edu .

 

Emergencies

For medical emergencies on campus, please contact Public Safety at Ext. 2330 or 711.

For medical emergencies off campus, please dial 911.

 

Urgent Care

For medical care that is not emergent, WellNow and Western New York Immediate Care offer urgent care services seven days a week and on holidays. There are several locations throughout Western New York including the following near campus:

WellNow Urgent Care

1597 Elmwood Ave

Buffalo, New York 14207

 

Western New York Immediate Care

2497 Delaware Ave

Buffalo, New York 14216

(Moving in the summer to 2228 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, New York)

 

Virtual Care 24/7

Catholic Health Care On Demand

www.chcareondemand.org

 

Team Health Virtual Care

www.wnyimmediatecare.com

 

WellNow Virtual Care

www.wellnow.org

Submitted by: Megan Maslanka, CMA, Student Health Center

Refresh your Mental Outlook on Wellness

Independent Health’s focus this month is centered around the wellness of our minds.

This month, take some time to refresh and rejuvenate with their free online classes. Further details on the various classes and resources offered are listed above along with links to join.

Submitted by: Bethany Voorhees, executive associate, President’s Office

Selecting a Mental Health Professional

Sometimes the hardest part about seeking help for mental health can be finding the right provider for your personal needs. With May being Mental Health Awareness month, take some time to read the article, above, by Lawley Insurance Group, which gives an overview of each type of mental health professional along with recommendations on how to start the process of getting the help you need, and the right fit.

As a reminder to all faculty and staff, Canisius College offers an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through Integrated Behavioral Health (IBH), which offers a variety of services to promote well-being. This includes free, confidential counseling, assessment and referral services to all employees.

For more resources and information related to family support, legal assistance, fitness, mental health resources and work-related help, call 1-800-386-7055 (available 24/7), Email eapcounselor@ibhcorp.com or visit www.ibhworklife.com with the login information below.

  • Username: Matters
  • Password: wlm70101

Submitted by: Bethany Voorhees, executive associate, President’s Office