by Margaret Burkard | Apr 22, 2025 | Staff
Commencement is Saturday, May 17, 2025, in the Koessler Athletic Center (KAC). Graduate and undergraduate degrees will be conferred at the following ceremonies:
- College of Arts & Sciences Degrees Conferred – 10:00 a.m.
- School of Education and Wehle Business School Degrees Conferred – 1:30 p.m.
This event marks the culmination of years of hard work, dedication, and the unwavering perseverance of our students, who are now filled with pride, hope, and the promise of a bright future.
Each of us has played a role in their transformation, and we hope you’ll join us in celebrating this exciting milestone. Watching our graduates and their families come together is a powerful reminder of the purpose behind our efforts every day.
To volunteer, please click HERE by Thursday, May 8, 2025.
More information on commencement week events can be found HERE. Please do not hesitate to contact Maggie Burkard at burkardm@canisius.edu with additional questions or concerns.
We look forward to celebrating the Class of 2025!
Submitted by: Maggie Burkard, Academic Affairs
by Margaret Burkard | Apr 4, 2025 | Staff
Commencement is Saturday, May 17, 2025, in the Koessler Athletic Center (KAC). Graduate and Undergraduate degrees will be conferred at the following ceremonies:
- College of Arts & Sciences Degrees Conferred – 10:00 am
- School of Education and Wehle School of Business Degrees Conferred – 1:30 pm
This event marks the culmination of years of hard work, dedication, and the unwavering perseverance of our students, who are now filled with pride, hope, and the promise of a bright future. Each of us has played a role in their transformation, and we hope you’ll join us in celebrating this exciting milestone. Watching our graduates and their families come together is a powerful reminder of the purpose behind our efforts every day. To volunteer, please click HERE by Thursday, May 8, 2025. More information on commencement week events can be found HERE. Please do not hesitate to contact Maggie Burkard at burkardm@canisius.edu with additional questions or concerns.
We look forward to celebrating the Class of 2025!
Submitted by: Maggie Burkard, Academic Affairs
by Margaret Burkard | Jan 30, 2025 | Staff
On Friday, Jan. 24, Fr. Patrick Lynch, SJ, moved from Loyola Hall at Canisius University to the Jesuit retirement home on the Fordham campus. His departure came sooner than expected, leaving us no time to say goodbye. In place of a farewell reception, we would like to gather short videos to send to him. If you would like to contribute, please limit to a minute or less and upload to this Google Form by Monday, Feb. 10. If you know anyone outside of the Canisius community who would be interested in contributing a video as well, please feel free to forward the link.
His mailing address is MURRAY-WEIGEL-KOHLMANN JESUIT COMMUNITY, 515 E Fordham Rd, Bronx, NY 10458-5029.
Thank you!
Submitted by: Academic Affairs
by Margaret Burkard | Nov 5, 2024 | Staff
A joint funeral will be held for Walter G. Sharrow HON ’13, who died on Saturday, Oct. 26, and his wife Mary Louise Sharrow, who died on Saturday, Nov. 2. The service will take place at St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church at 1085 Englewood Ave. in Tonawanda on Saturday, Nov. 9, at 1:00 p.m. with burial in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Services will be followed by a reception at the Buffalo Club.
Dr. Sharrow was a beloved professor emeritus of history who dedicated a half century of exemplary service to our institution. He was a transformative figure who shaped the lives of thousands of students and left an indelible mark on the campus community.
Memorials may be made to the Walter and Mary Louise scholarship fund at Canisius University, Nardin Academy or a charity of choice.
Submitted by: Academic Affairs
