Canisius College News

Canisius College has announced that David E. Ewing, Ph.D, will serve as the new dean of the College of Arts and Sciences.

Editor's Note: In the wake of the One Sunset scandal, in which the city's economic development agency funded and helped operate the failed restaurant and bar, The Buffalo News analyzed how Buffalo spends the federal funds it receives to promote economic development and urban renewal.

December 09, 2009, 7:01 AM / Hires/Promotions/ Honors Weinberg Campus, a senior living complex in Getzville, appointed Clare Root director of community outreach and campus life.

Mary Pat Leahy, a longtime bookkeeper at Canisius College, pleaded guilty today to stealing $63,000 from the school for personal expenses.

December 07, 2009, 6:49 AM / On their way out of office, two Erie County legislators will attempt to force through a law, opposed by County Executive Chris Collins, to give tax breaks to homeowners who improve their residences.

December 01, 2009, 6:57 AM / ACCOUNTING SOCIETY LECTURE:Aaron Beam Jr., former chief financial officer of HealthSouth, will deliver a lecture at 4:30 p. m. Wednesday at the Marie Maday Theatre at Canisius College, 2001 Main St.

A Jesuit college in Buffalo has helped a oemaximize [the] personal and company performancea of Planned Parenthood of Buffalo and Erie County, according to the collegea s website.

Annual German Mass Canisius College will host its annual German Christmas Mass at 10 a. m. Dec.

Canisius College announced Monday that it has created an institute to study autism spectrum disorders in children.

November 27, 2009, 6:42 AM / Hires/Promotions/ Honors PSI, an independent engineering and testing and consulting engineering firm, promoted Steven Pump to branch manager of the company's Tonawanda operations office and special project manager for its CVS Distribution Center Special Project.

Dennis Pollow, Junior, of Ransomville was the first of a record-setting 12,000 participants to cross the finish line in the 114th running of the Buffalo-Niagara YMCA Turkey Trot.

November 19, 2009, 7:08 AM / 1. Budding artists learn more at the Botanical Gardens.

It has been a good year for the beloved theater and screen star Theodore Bikel .

November 20, 2009, 6:50 AM / Hires/Promotions/ Honors Tronconi Segarra and Associates, a certified public accounting and business consulting firm with offices in Williamsville, Niagara Falls and Batavia, promoted Lisa A. Mrkall, Sean D. Penner and Andrew T. Moon to supervising senior accountants.

As if getting a new house from ABC's Extreme Home Makeover television show wasn't enough, Delores Powell and her four children have more reasons to give thanks.

November 16, 2009, 7:07 AM / OLAF FUB SEZ: According to author and essayist Michael Arlen, born Dikran Kouyoumdjian on this date in 1895, "It is amazing how nice people are to you when they know you're going away." Letter-icy In the AM when I get The News, There are things for me to pick and choose.

Delores Powell and her four children might have thought their new house and refurbished neighborhood and the excitement of a TV show was enough of a shock.

The developer of one of the largest student housing projects near the Buffalo State College campus is turning his attention to a different sort of residential project.

November 08, 2009, 8:24 AM / Synacor, a Buffalo technology company, promoted Andrew Attea to vice president, client operations.

The Erie County Industrial Development Agency is expanding its program that offers low-interest loans to minority-owned businesses.