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Canisius in the News

WBEN-AM Radio 930 interviewed Robert Klump on its Monday, December 5 morning broadcast. The director of the college’s Raichle Pre-Law Program provided insight into what the Supreme Court is looking at in regards to the student loan forgiveness plan put for by President Joe Biden.

Submitted by: College Communications

Annual Christmas Mass & Luncheon

President Steve K. Stoute cordially invites Canisius faculty and staff to attend the Annual Canisius College Christmas Mass & Luncheon on Thursday, December 15, 2022.

For further details and to RSVP by Wednesday, December 7, please click here: View details and reply

If you run into any issues with the link, please send Bethany an Email at voorheeb@canisius.edu to RSVP instead.

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

Deck the Halls Holiday Contest

‘Tis the season to deck the halls – or in this case, the doors!

The Human Resources Department is hosting a holiday door decorating contest and every department is encouraged to participate.  Have fun, be unique and show your Christmas creativity.  Then, submit a photo of your department door to Stephanie Masood at masoods@canisius.edu by noon on Friday, December 16.  The department selected as having the most creative door will win a breakfast party.

(Bonus points when the department door picture is accompanied by a photo of the team decked out in their favorite holiday sweaters!)

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

Mark Harrington Recognized for “Eminence in Mentorship”

Mark Harrington, EdD, (center) is pictured with CSPA-NYS past-present Laura Dulski (left) and current president Megan Lennon (right)

The College Student Personnel Association of New York State Inc. (CSPA-NYS) conferred its 2022 “Eminence in Mentorship Award” upon Mark R. Harrington, EdD, during its annual conference.  The “Eminence in Mentorship Award” honors a higher education professional who has made meritorious and sustained contributions to the personal scholastic or professional development of undergraduate students, graduate students and/or professionals in the field.

Harrington is assistant vice president for student success at Canisius, director of the college’s master’s program in Higher Education and Student Affairs Administration (HESAA) and an assistant professor in the Department of Teacher Education and Leadership.   He was nominated for the award by Canisius students and alumni of the HESAA program.  Their submissions described Harrington as:

“ … Someone who is an active listener, leader, supporter, empathetic, understanding and enthusiastic about helping others to reach their goals” and is “ … Truly committed to helping his students network and develop professionally … so they are uniquely and exceptionally prepared to enter the field of higher education.”

Click here to read more.

Submitted by: College Communications

Celebration of Scholarship

Have you created or participated in scholarly work this year or last?

This year, Academic Affairs is hosting a Celebration of Scholarship during Winter Faculty Development Week! This event will allow you and your colleagues to celebrate recent scholarly works from 2021 to current on January 9, 2023 from 2:30 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. in the Grupp Fireside Lounge. Wine, beer, and light appetizers will also be served! If you are interested in having your scholarly work celebrated, fill out this form here. For more information on this and other events happening during Winter Faculty Development Week, click this link here.

We look forward to celebrating your scholarship with you on January 9!

Submitted by: Tyler Kron-Piatek, Instructional Designer, COLI