by lindauej | Nov 1, 2024 | Staff
Faculty and staff are invited to attend a campus forum to discuss the MSCHE self-study draft and learn about next steps in the accreditation process. The forum will take place on Nov. 22 from 3-4 p.m. in the Student Center Regis Room. Faculty and staff logged into the portal may access the self-study draft here.
Submitted by: Jeffrey Lindauer, MSCHE Self-Study Co-Chair
by lindauej | May 8, 2024 | Staff
Front Row: Rachel Ransbottom, Madeline Kotwica, Niyla Melgar, Gianna Monetti, Joanna Fiorella, Erin Tzetzo;
Back Row: Colleen Conway, Mason Tomczak, Stephen Weiss, Emilie Puzzella, Jaynee Roussie, Jacob Baudo, Aiden Flaherty;
Absent: Jacob Baudo, Katie Gawronski, Jake Hutchison, and Brett Snider
The Upsilon Gamma Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi is an Education Honor Society established in 1994 at Canisius University. Members of this International Honor Society in Education include the top 10 percent of college students enrolled in teacher education programs, university faculty, classroom teachers, school administrators and National State Teachers of the Year.
Membership in Kappa Delta Pi is by invitation only. Those individuals nominated for membership must exhibit the ideals of scholarship, high standards and promise in teaching and its allied professions. These invitations are only extended to those junior and senior education majors who have obtained an overall QPA of 3.25 and sophomores with a 3.65.
The Chapter inducted the below students at the April 17 ceremony:
- Jacob Baudo
- Aiden Flaherty
- Niyla Melgar
- Gianna Monetti
- Michael Nest
- Jaynee Roussie
- Brett Snider
- Stephen Weiss
The Chapter recognizes the below spring 2024 graduates at the April 17 ceremony:
- Colleen Conway
- Joanna Fiorella
- Aiden Flaherty
- Katie Gawronski
- Jake Hutchison
- Madeline Kotwica
- Niyla Melgar
- Gianna Monetti
- Emilie Puzzella
- Rachel Ransbottom
- Brett Snider
- Mason Tomczak
- Erin Tzetzo
- Stephen Weiss
Front Row: Rachel Ransbottom, Madeline Kotwica, Niyla Melgar, Gianna Monetti, Joanna Fiorella, Erin Tzetzo
Back Row: Colleen Conway, Mason Tomczak, Stephen Weiss, Emilie Puzzella, Jaynee Roussie, Jacob Baudo, Aiden Flaherty
Absent: Jacob Baudo, Katie Gawronski, Jake Hutchison, and Brett Snider
Submitted by: Jeff Lindauer, Associate Professor, Teacher Education and Leadership
by lindauej | May 6, 2022 | Faculty
The Upsilon Gamma Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi (KDP), an education honor society, recently recognized current and new KDP inductees. A total of 15 students participated in the ceremony with 10 new honorees inducted at the KDP Induction Ceremony on Saturday, April 30, 2022.
KDP is the champion for future and new teachers from campus to classroom. KDP is a reliable and research-based resource of best practices for teaching, and delivers guidance and solutions to the particular issues facing teachers across the United States, while maintaining a global perspective.
Congratulations to the KDP Honorees!
Bottom row (left to right): Matthew Hein (Treasurer), Taylor Behlmaier (Historian), Renae Fisher; Middle row (left to right): Erika Eyssen (Vice President), Katie Bray, Jaime Bennett, Erin Tzetzo, Catherine Russo; Back row (left to right): Jacob Lewis, Alex Silfies, Courtney Allen, Theresa Bienko, Eamon Wallace, Keith Powers, Emma Maxson (President), Dr. Jeff Lindauer (KDP Counselor)
New initiates not pictured: Alexandra Fazio, Emilie Puzzella, Mary Banks, and Jenna Rybarczyk
Submitted by: Jeff Lindauer, associate professor of Teacher Education and Leadership