by Kimberly Walkow | Mar 5, 2026 | Staff
On March 2, the Wehle Business School proudly hosted the National Finance Academy High School Student Conference, welcoming 210 high school students from seven local high schools (Clarence, Depew, Hamburg, Lakeshore, Orchard Park, West Seneca and Wilson) to campus.
Students participated in a morning of engaging, hands-on learning and selected three sessions to attend. Session topics included:
- Building and Maximizing Personal Branding
- Basic Finance
- What Netflix, Spotify, and Your Phone Have in Common
- How to Turn a Great Idea into a Big Business
- Playing by the Numbers: Analytics in Sports
- Using Sports to Understand Marketing Impressions & Valuation
- Healthcare Career Pathways
- Personal Investing
- Breaking the Accounting Stereotype – Where a Degree in Accounting Can Take You
Sessions were led by faculty and presenters from Canisius University and Bryant & Stratton College, providing students with valuable insight into business, finance, analytics, and career pathways.
Thank you to the presenters, faculty, and staff whose efforts made this event a success and helped create a meaningful experience for prospective future business students.
by Kimberly Walkow | Sep 19, 2025 | Staff
The Wehle Business School Alumni Association will honor two outstanding individuals during Griff Weekend, Sept. 26-28.
Join us for the Wehle Business School Alumni Reception on Friday, September 26, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. in the Grupp Fireside Lounge, as we celebrate Timothy Calkins ’02, recipient of the Dr. Bernard L. Martin Award and Julie Anna Golebiewski ’04, recipient of the Rev. Thomas E. Fleming Award.
Submitted by Kimberly Walkow, Executive Administrative Assistant, Wehle Business School
by Kimberly Walkow | Apr 9, 2025 | Staff
Mark J. Koziel ’91, CPA, CGMA, president and CEO of the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants & American Institute of CPAs, will be honored as the Accountant of the Year at the 68th annual Canisius University Accounting Society banquet on Thursday, April 24 at Salvatore’s Italian Gardens. Cocktails are at 5:30 p.m.; dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m.
The Accounting Society will also recognize Henry McWilliams ’94, MBA ’03, CPA, chief financial officer at UBMD Primary Care. McWilliams will receive the Dr. Joseph R. Coppola ’40 Award, which recognizes the exceptional achievements of a Canisius University accounting alumnus.
Ian J. Redpath, JD, chair of the Canisius University Accounting Department, will present student awards during the event.
Click here to read more about both Mark Koziel and Henry McWilliams.
Submitted by: Kimberly Walkow, Executive Administrative Assistant, Wehle Business School
by Kimberly Walkow | Oct 22, 2024 | Staff
The IMC Masterclass at Canisius University is super excited to invite you to the “Future On Our Feet” 5K Walk/Run on Saturday, November 2nd at Delaware Park! 🎉
This semester, our Canisius University students have organized a 5K to raise funds for the impoverished in Kenya and Zambia, and we’d love your support! Click here to learn more or sign up.
Event Details:
Date: November 2nd
Where: Delaware Park near the Buffalo Zoo (1253 Amherst St, Buffalo, NY 14214)
Time: Check-in at 10 AM; Walk/Run starts at 12 PM
Ticket: Purchase tickets here
Why You Should Come to the 5K Walk/Run:
- 👉Support a Great Cause: All proceeds will go directly to Future In Our Hands USA.
- 💪Get Active: Enjoy a beautiful day in the park while staying healthy.
- 🖐Meet New Friends: Connect with others who share your passion for making a difference.
- 😃Have Fun: We’ll have raffle baskets and plenty of post-race festivities, including food trucks, drinks, and music!
Click here to learn more or sign up
Sponsors needed: If you know a business that would like to be featured at the event, we’re still looking for sponsors! Plus, any raffle items would be a great way to promote your business. Check out the link to sponsor!
Can’t make it? If you can’t make it, please consider spreading the word or making a donation here. Every little bit helps!
Submitted by: Kimberly Walkow, Executive Administrative Assistant, Wehle Business School
by Kimberly Walkow | Sep 20, 2024 | Staff
The Wehle Business School Alumni Association will honor two outstanding individuals during Griff Weekend.
Join us for the Wehle Business School Alumni Reception on Friday, September 27, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. in the Grupp Fireside Lounge, as we celebrate Christine Wiktor ’01, recipient of the Dr. Bernard L. Martin Award and Steve Gattuso, recipient of the Rev. Thomas E. Fleming Award.
Submitted by: Kimberly Walkow, Executive Administrative Assistant, Wehle Business School
