Canisius President Steve Stoute appeared on the Saturday, June 15 episode of “R-House with Peter Hunt,” on WBEN-AM Radio 930. President Stoute discussed a variety of topics during the one-hour interview, including the value of higher education, redefining the traditional college experience, Division 1 athletics, and the future of higher education in Western New York and beyond. Click here to listen to the interview.
Professor Emerita Barb Irwin, PhD, is featured in the June 14 edition of The Buffalo News, which included a story about her new book Creating Reading Rainbow: The Untold Story of a Beloved Children’s Series. The book chronicles the Buffalo origins of “Reading Rainbow,” which remains one of the most successful PBS children’s series in television history. Irwin worked as a project assistant for the WNED-TV program in the early years of the series. She co-authored the new book with Tony Buttino Sr. and Pam Johnson, PhD. In addition to The Buffalo News, the following media outlets have reported on Irwin’s new book:
Most Buffalo (WGRZ-TV, Channel 2)
The Buffalo News reported on Canisius University’s new graduation guarantee in its June 12 edition. The initiative promises that students will complete a bachelor’s degree in four years (eight semesters) or tuition, for up to an additional 15 credit hours, is free. Click here to read the story.
Submitted by: University Communications