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Ignatian Scholarship Day Applications Now Open

by | Feb 5, 2026 | Staff

The 19th annual Ignatian Scholarship Day (ISD) will take place on Wednesday, April 15, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. This campuswide tradition is an opportunity for students to submit and present accomplished work and research from the current or previous semester for a presentation, display, or performance.

Students can find more information and apply for ISD 2026 using the online application found on the Ignatian Scholarship portal page.

Applications will be accepted through Tuesday, March 10, by 5pm, and faculty/staff mentors are asked to review and endorse applications by Tuesday, March 17.

As a reminder, classes that normally meet on a Monday, Wednesday, and Friday pattern will not meet on Ignatian Scholarship Day. Classes that normally meet on Wednesday only or on a Monday and Wednesday pattern will still meet on Wednesday, April 15.

For additional information or questions, please email Connie Pileri at pileric@canisius.edu or call 716-888-2192.

Accounting Professor’s Research Published in Top Journal

by | Feb 5, 2026 | Staff

Shannon R. Jemiolo, associate professor of accounting, recently had a co-authored research study published in the top academic tax journal, Journal of the American Taxation Association. The article is currently available online for early access before its inclusion in a specific issue.

Click to read The Reputational Costs of Corporate Tax Avoidance: A Closer Look at Stakeholder Responses and Their Potential Impacts on the Firm.

 

Submitted by Richard A. Bailey, PhD, associate dean, School of Arts & Social Sciences

Philip Reed Co-authors Article on Assisted Dying for Compact Magazine

by | Feb 5, 2026 | Staff

Illinois is the 13th state to pass a medical aid in dying act, with New York actively moving to be come the 14th state to legalize the options for terminally ill patients.
Canisius philosophy professor Philip Reed along with John Schwenkler, philosophy professor teaching in Illinois, co-authored an article for the online magazine Compact warning about profound harmful social changes that such laws inflict.

Access the article HERE.

 

Feb. 25: Annual MLK Jr. Day Celebration “Health Equity in Black and Brown Communities”

by | Feb 5, 2026 | Staff

Please join the ALANA Student Center for our Annual MLK Jr. Day Celebration!

This year’s program will feature a panel discussion with health experts centered on the theme “Health Equity in Black & Brown Communities.” The event will provide an opportunity for meaningful dialogue and collective learning focused on equity, access, and justice in healthcare.

Event Details
Date: Wednesday, February 25
Time: Noon
Location: Regis Room, Richard E. Winter ’42 Student Center