The Canisius AI and Society seminar series continues Tuesday, November 12 at 6:30 p.m. with “Writing Pedagogy & AI Composition.” The series explores AI’s impact across education, business, healthcare and government, and showcases its diverse perspectives and real-world applications.
The virtual seminar, which is free and open to the public, will be held by veteran writing instructors Graham Stowe, PhD, assistant professor of English and director of the Canisius University Writing Center, and Colin Dabkowski, an English teacher at Alden Senior High School. The pair will discuss the implications of generative AI tools and how AI chatbots pose new challenges to writing instruction.
To register for the “Conversations on AI: Writing Pedagogy & AI Composition” virtual seminar, click here.
The Canisius University Borders and Migrations Event Series presents “Addressing the Root Causes of the Border Crisis in the United States” on Wednesday, November 6 at 12:00 p.m. The event will take place in the Andrew L. Bouwhuis Library Learning Center and is free and open to the public.
The panel discussion will be led by Alberto Solano, president and executive director of Agros International and John J. Hurley, president emeritus of Canisius University and Agros supporter. Founded in 1984, Agros International advances a holistic model of economic and social development through key opportunity areas including land ownerships, market-led agriculture, financial empowerment and health and wellbeing.
The Permanent Chair of Polish Culture at Canisius University and the Polish Arts Club of Buffalo presents “Dr. Francis E. Fronczak and his Monumental Accomplishments” on Saturday, November 9, 2024, from 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. in the Richard E. Winter ’42 Student Center located on Hughes Ave. The event celebrates the 150th anniversary of the birth of Dr. Fronczak, and is free and open to the public. Lunch will be available for $10.
Assistant Professor of Management & Marketing Mary Owusu visited “News 4 at 4” on WIVB-TV Channel 4 on Friday, October 25 to discuss the “Future on Our Feet 5K.” The event is being organized by Owusu’s IMC Masterclass to raise funds for sustainable projects for men, women and children in Kenya and Zambia. Owusu was joined by Canisius students Sophia Kehl ’26 and Mekhi Edwards ’25 to discuss the IMC Masterclass and the fundraiser.
