Founded in 1870, Canisius is one of 27 Catholic, Jesuit colleges in the nation. A master’s-level institution, Canisius is consistently ranked among the top regional colleges and universities in the Northeast. Students are prepared for purposeful careers and lives through a broad range of learning experiences that transform the mind and spirit.
(see more)Founded in 1870, Canisius is one of 27 Catholic, Jesuit colleges in the nation. A master’s-level institution, Canisius is consistently ranked among the top regional colleges and universities in the Northeast. Students are prepared for purposeful careers and lives through a broad range of learning experiences that transform the mind and spirit.
Canisius Pre-Med Students Serve at Pop-Up Clinic
Nearly 30 volunteers travel to Ashtabula, OH to provide patient education on nutrition and oral health topics
Community Service -
2022 Apr 28
Canisius Inducts 10 into Beta Gamma Sigma
International honor society serves business programs accredited by theAssociation to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
Greek Organizations -
2022 Apr 29
Communication Studies Department Confers Senior Awards
Students recognized for academic achievement
Achievement (Other) -
2022 Apr 29
Williamsville Resident Named to Canisius College Dean's List
Among more than 1,100 students recognized
Dean's List -
2022 Mar 1
Canisius Students Secure 1st Place in CFA Challenge
Advances to the sub-regional challenge for the Eastern portion of U.S.
Student Competition -
2022 Feb 24
Canisius College Inducts 13 Students into DiGamma
Honor society recognizes those who have distinguished themselves through exemplary service to the college over an extended period of time
Honor Society -
2022 Feb 23
Canisius College Names Inaugural Recipients of Stenclik Scholarship
Award supports declared Spanish majors
Student Excellence -
2021 Dec 15
The 2021 New Griff Orientation Team Welcomes New Griffs
The 2021 New Griff Orientation program (NGO) was held from August 26 to 29. Incoming new and transfer students attended mandatory informational sessions on how to be a successful Canisius student, and enjoyed a variety of fun bonding activities designed to acclimate them to life as a Griff. Throughout New Griff Orientation, 38 of our undergraduate students served as exemplary Orientation Leaders, Senior Orientation Leaders, and Lead Orientation Leaders. In addition to the NGO Team, Graduate Assistants from various Student Affairs offices also helped in ensuring New Griff Orientation to be a welcome transitional experience for all incoming new students.
Student Orientation -
2021 Oct 27
Canisius Students Named to Accounting Honor Roll
Twenty Canisius students were recognized for excelling in the Accounting Program and were named to the Accounting Honor Roll during the fall 2021 semester.
Honors List -
2022 Jan 28
Canisius Names Maya Palmer Student-Athlete of the Month
Recognized for excelling in her sport (women's soccer)
Sports -
2021 Sep 13
Canisius College Student Programming Board Hosts Jam-Packed Line-up for Welcome Week 2021
The official kick-off to the fall semester included free food, live music and outdoor movie night, and more
Student Government -
2021 Sep 7
Cliff-Simon Vital Delivers Student Keynote Speech at Class of 2021 Graduate Commencement
Cliff-Simon Vital was the student speaker at the Graduate Commencement for the Class of 2021 on Tuesday, May 26, 2021.
Graduation -
2021 Jul 19
Class of 2020 Students Committed to a Year of Service
Seven members of the Canisius College Class of 2020 will dedicate the next year to living simply, working for social justice, and serving those who live on the margins of society.
Volunteer -
2021 Jun 28
Josef Preci '22 Wins at "X-Culture" Competition
Canisius College student Josef Preci '22 was part of a winning multinational team that competed in the "X-Culture" project during the spring 2021 semester.
Academic competition -
2021 Jun 16
Canisius Student Awarded Prestigious Accounting Scholarship
Daniel Mosher identified as a future leader of the accounting and auditing profession
Scholarship -
2021 Jun 3
Canisius Students Inducted into Sigma Delta Pi
National collegiate Hispanic honor society recognizes five
Club or Organization -
2021 May 12
Canisius Students Publish The Quadrangle 2021
Literary and arts magazine features poetry, prose and paintings
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2021 May 12
Canisius Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Joins MAAC's United for Justice Campaign
The Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) at Canisius, in conjunction with the college's Athletic Department, is joining the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference's (MAAC) United for Justice campaign to help further education about social justice and combat racial injustice.
Leadership -
2020 Nov 12
Canisius College Welcomes Nearly 500 New Students in Fall 2020
A new Canisius College class of nearly 500 students is navigating college life for the first time while embracing a new normal marked by the coronavirus. The incoming class includes first-year and transfer students, and represents more than 200 high schools from 21 states and eight countries.
Enrollment -
2020 Oct 30
Canisius ROTC Commissions Eight Cadets
The Army Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) at Canisius College will commission eight cadets as second lieutenants during a private ceremony on Thursday, June 3.
Military Achievement -
2021 May 10
Canisius Students Complete Internships
More than 200 Canisius College students recently concluded their summer internship programs, as part of their academic studies.
Internship -
2020 Sep 16