The slide show that was shown at the Commencement 2008 ceremonies is now available for download here (MS PowerPoint, 136 Mb).  If you do not have PowerPoint on your computer, you can download the free PowerPoint Viewer 2003 from Microsoft here.

Each spring the office of Campus Programming & Leadership Development plans a week filled with fun activities and special events exclusively for the senior class.

Date
Event
Time
Location
Price
Thursday
Feb. 5, 2009
100 Days Party
8PM to 11PM
Economou Dining Hall
TBA
Monday
May 11, 2009
Senior Retreat
Before you graduate, take some time for yourself! Come together with other seniors for an experience of prayer, reflection, and conversation
TBA 
TBA
FREE
Monday
May 11, 2009
Senior Happy Hour
  • Includes 1 drink and all-you-can-eat appetizers
  • Suggested dress is casual
5PM to 7PM
 
TBA
 
TBA
Tuesday
May 12, 2009
TBA
 
TBA

TBA
 
TBA
Wednesday
May 13, 2009
Senior Picnic
Enjoy your last Canisius sponsored Chiavetta’s chicken BBQ!  Listen to music, play bocce, kan jam, and more!
  • Includes 1 drink & BBQ lunch 
  • Suggested dress is casual
12PM to 2PM
Bart Mitchell Quad
(Penfold Commons rain location)
TBA
Thursday
May 14, 2009
Senior Ball
Dance, boogie, swing, and jive the night away!
  • Transportation will be provided.  Advance registration is required.
  • Suggested dress is formal (tuxedos and gowns)
7PM to 12AM

TBA

TBA

Friday, May 15, 2009
TBA
TBA
 
 TBA
 
TBA
Friday
May 15, 2009
Baccalaureate Mass
6PM (please arrive by 5:45PM)
Koessler Athletic Center
FREE
Saturday
May 16, 2009
9:45AM Students Arrive
Alumni Arena, SUNY Buffalo
FREE
(all guests must have tickets)

Please bring your Student ID and legal proof of age to all Senior Week events!
Senior Week Information
  • Cash and checks must be made out to Canisius College.
  • Tickets will only be sold to Seniors. 
  • There will be no refunds once a ticket has been purchased and tickets are non-transferable.
  • Each Senior may purchase one ticket per event with the exception of the Senior Ball for which you may purchase two tickets.
  • All events will take place rain, snow, or shine.
  • Tickets will not be sold at the door for any event other than the 100 Days Party.  Please plan ahead and buy your tickets early to guarantee admittance.
  • Canisius College ID is required to purchase tickets.  Always bring your Canisius ID and valid proof of age (if required) to all events.
  • Bringing alcohol to an event is strictly prohibited.  All persons who arrive to an event intoxicated will be refused admission.
  • Remember - drinking and driving do NOT mix! Please drink responsibly and assign a designated driver or take advantage of Senior Week transportation when available.
If you have any suggestions for YOUR Senior Week, the Senior Week Committee wants to know about it! Please contact the committee via Katie Martoche, Assistant Director of Campus Programming & Leadership Development, at martochk@canisius.edu or 716-888-2190.