Canisius College was featured in two front-page articles in The Buffalo News on February 12. 

• The first article discussed the results of an economic impact study of the seven Catholic colleges in Western New York conducted by Dr. George Palumbo, chair of economics/finance at Canisius, and Dr. Stephen Horan, professor of finance at St. Bonaventure University. Click here to read this article titled "The old college buy." 
  
  
• The second article highlights Canisius' efforts to help the city of Buffalo through its building and renovation of college facilities; the McGowan Learning Communities Program; and the new Employee Assisted Housing Program.  Click here to read the article titled "Neighboring community shares in Canisius' strength."

Morris Dees, civil rights attorney, visited campus Tuesday night as part of the college's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration.  The event received the following media coverage:

• Channel 2 News reporter Lynn Dixon interviewed Dees for the 10:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. newscasts.
  
  
• Channel 7 News aired a segment from the lecture on its 11:00 p.m. newscast and Good Morning Western New York.
  
  
• Buffalo News reporter Janice Habuda interviewed Dees for an article that ran in the February 13 edition.
  
  
• WNED Radio reporter Mike Desmond interviewed Dees.

Dr. Eugene O'Connor, associate professor of accounting, discussed whether accounting laws would change following the Federal investigation into the Enron Corporation, during the WBEN Radio morning show on January 29.

Dr. Michael Haselswerdt, chair of political science, provided expert comment on the city's redistricting plan, during the WBEN Radio morning show on February 5.

Dr. Kevin Hardwick, associate professor of political science, discussed Mayor Masiello's State of the City address during the WBEN morning show on February 8.

Dr. Herbert Nelson, vice president for academic affairs, was quoted in an article by Buffalo News reporter Stephen Watson about an on-line MBA program, which was suspended at the University at Buffalo.  The article ran in the February 13 edition.