| November 15, 2006 | Vol 8. No. 5 |
Public Safety Staff Honored for Storm Service
Ellen O. Conley, PhD, vice president for student affairs, honored the public safety officers and dispatchers who left their homes and families to protect the campus during October’s devastating snowstorm. Pictured from left to right: Gary Everett, director of public safety; Mike Sonnenfeld, officer for public safety; Joe Moorhouse, officer for public safety and Ellen O. Conley, PhD, vice president for student affairs.
History Department Journal Honored
The Department of History’s student journal, The Frank Walter Historical Review, was awarded second prize in the Nash History Journal Prize. The competition is sponsored by Phi Alpha Theta, the national history honor society. The publication is the work of students in the Canisius chapter of Phi Alpha Theta, under the supervision of Jonathan Mercantini, PhD, assistant professor of history.
Loughead, Students Present on Jesuit and Feminist Education
Back row (l-r): Lauren Woomer ’07 and Kristen Lovejoy 06. Front row (l-r): William D’Alessandro 06, Tanya M. Loughead, PhD, assistant professor of philosophy and Kyle Walker ’06.
Tanya M. Loughead, PhD, assistant professor of philosophy and four of her students presented a panel entitled “Reflecting on the Jesuit Goal of Justice: Feminist Liberation at Home and/or at Work” at the Jesuit and Feminist Education: Transformative Discourses for Teaching & Learning conference held at Fairfield University in Fairfield, CT from October 27-29.
At the same conference, Jane E. Fisher, PhD, associate professor of English and director of the Women’s Studies Program presented a panel entitled “Women’s Studies Director at a Jesuit College: Not an Oxymoron;” and Sarah Signorino ’04, associate campus minister, presented a panel entitled, "Casting Nets, Casting Stones: The Creation of Retreat."