Josal Diebold ’09 graduated from Canisius with a dual major in religious studies and theology and psychology, as well as a minor in clinical psychology. At Canisius she was active in campus ministry and various social justice activities. She earned a master’s in social work from the University at Buffalo in 2018 and a doctorate of social work in 2023 with a thesis titled “Investigating Shared Interest: White Peoples’ Stake in the Fight for Racial Justice.” She is now teaching sociocultural and justice sciences at SUNY Fredonia.
The Department of Religious Studies and Theology is proud to recognize the work and great success of this Canisius graduate.
Submitted by Nancy Rourke, Interim Chair, Department of Religious Studies and Theology